Translating Creative Vision into Electrifying Reality.
Founded in 2013 by Gordon Hyndford and Ted Fowler, 2XD Productions is a live event production firm dedicated to designing, installing, and operating complex staging environments from concept to live execution.
Gordon Hyndford & Ted Fowler
Concept, Rigging to Live Cue
Single Stage to Corporate Theater
CFS • 2XD Audio • PEDG
Bridging the boundary between ambitious design and absolute technical control.
Founded in 2013 by Gordon Hyndford and Ted Fowler, 2XD Productions specializes in translating the bold ideas of creative directors, content producers, and corporate storytellers into fully realized, vibrant environments.
We operate across the entire spectrum of live production: from a high-profile solitary keynote stage to simultaneous corporate theater programs synchronized across multiple venues worldwide. Our foundation rests on eliminating technical compromise through rigorous engineering, precision logistics, and calm, disciplined show direction.
Gordon Hyndford & Ted Fowler
Their partnership brings creative ambition and technical discipline together in every 2XD production.
Complex Staging Architecture
Heavy structural engineering, weight calculations, certified ground and ceiling rigging systems.
Real-Time Media Orchestration
Multi-screen switching, low-latency video matrix routing, 4K/8K projection mapping and synchronized playback.
Live Production Command
Show calling, teleprompter control, live speaker cueing, and instantaneous change management during live execution.
Core Capabilities & Services
From initial sketch and structural calculation to the final live cue, our four service domains deliver comprehensive technical control across any venue scale.
DISCIPLINE 01
Design & Engineering
Before physical equipment touches the loading dock, our engineering specialists convert creative concepts into precise, certified production blueprints.
- Bespoke Set & Scenic Environment Design
- CAD & Precise Technical Construction Drawings
- Certified Rigging Engineering & Weight Load Analysis
- Structural Safety, Code Compliance & Venue Approvals
DISCIPLINE 02
Technical Solutions
Deployment of complex AV arrays built to perform with zero degradation under demanding, high-scrutiny live broadcast and keynote conditions.
- Complex Arrays of Intelligent & Theatrical Lighting
- Acoustically Tuned Concert Audio & Speech Intelligibility
- High-Resolution LED Video Walls & Multi-Screen Displays
- Advanced Media Playback Servers & 3D Projection Systems
DISCIPLINE 03
Event Management
Harmonizing creative content with backstage technical flow to ensure executive messages and branded narrative arcs land with peak impact.
- Coordination of Content Developers & Video Producers
- Scriptwriter Alignment & Executive Speech Integration
- Cross-Discipline Multimedia Designer Synchronization
- Comprehensive Production Schedules & Vendor Alignment
DISCIPLINE 04
Live Operation
When the room goes dark and the cue is called, our seasoned show directors manage live stage action, speaker timing, and contingencies without hesitation.
- Master Live-Show Direction & Technical Calling
- Precision Teleprompter Operation & Executive Support
- Rehearsal Scheduling & Speaker Briefing Protocols
- Real-Time Up-to-the-Minute Change Management
Our Strict Process-Based Approach
Flawless execution is not accidental. 2XD utilizes a disciplined, three-stage operational workflow ensuring absolute production excellence from inception to tear-down.
Listen, Create, Execute
The process begins by closely listening to the client to understand their overarching vision, emotional tone, and audience aspirations.
Forming an uncompromising design philosophy before any technical gear is committed or physical work begins.
Build, Manage, Deliver
Our designers and engineers construct the creative, technical, and logistical components while strictly managing budgets and firm deadlines.
Detailed technical specifications, 3D spatial simulations, load tests, and transparent vendor coordination.
Produce, Operate, Direct
The team handles the physical configuration, construction, and assembly of all technical elements, followed by rigorous rehearsing and live operation.
Real-time teleprompter syncing, technical cue calls, and rapid response to dynamic schedule modifications.
The 2XD Production Standard
Every technical element has a redundant backup, clear contingency protocol, and dedicated operator.
Integrated Global Partnerships
To achieve superior market buying power, economies of scale, and hyper-specialized technical execution, 2XD relies on a global network of partners.
Three core, world-class production partners are explicitly integrated into our primary operational workflow, guaranteeing top-tier gear access and specialized master technicians.
Control Freak Systems
Media Control & PlaybackElite screen switching, high-throughput video processing, and sophisticated display control for massive-format LED walls.
2XD Audio
Dedicated Acoustic SystemsSpecialized audio reinforcement engineering focused on speech intelligibility, multi-zone delays, and high-fidelity sonic experiences.
Performance Environment Design Group
Scenic ArchitectureMaster scenic fabricators, custom stage structures, and spatial stage dressing transforming ordinary ballrooms into branded stages.
Work that fills the room.
From first sketch to final cue, every image reflects the people, precision, and production energy behind 2XD.
Notable Clients & Collaborators
A proven track record of collaborating with leading global companies, automotive leaders, and world-class experiential agencies on high-impact events.
Begin Your Technical Production Planning
Whether you are planning a flagship automotive reveal, an enterprise conference series, or an intricate multi-stage theater, our directors and engineers are ready to build the technical foundation.
Let’s build something remarkable.
Contact the 2XD founders directly to discuss your event, staging requirements, and production vision.
Technical Inquiry Received
A 2XD technical director has logged your parameters and will review staging feasibility within 24 business hours.