AV & lighting rental software built for live event operations

Manage equipment availability, logistics, scheduling, transport, warehouse activity, and customer projects with rental software designed for AV, lighting, and production businesses.

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320,000+
Daily users
55,000+
Global customers
74
Countries supported
100,000+
Orders processed daily
Industry Challenges

The challenges facing AV & lighting rental businesses

AV and lighting rental businesses operate in high-pressure environments where equipment availability, logistics, scheduling, transport, and project timelines all need to stay aligned.

Klipboard helps rental companies improve visibility across assets, crews, jobs, and event operations.

Managing availability across projects

Tracking lighting, audio, staging, video, and production equipment across warehouses, venues and customer sites becomes increasingly difficult as projects and inventory grow.

Coordinating complex logistics and transport

Live event operations rely on precise scheduling across deliveries, collections, crews, vehicles and venue access times. Delays or communication gaps can quickly disrupt projects.

Maintaining visibility across projects and crews

Project managers, warehouse teams, drivers, technicians and freelancers all need access to accurate operational information to keep events running smoothly.

Reducing downtime and missing equipment

Unavailable, damaged, or incorrectly allocated equipment can create operational delays, increase costs and affect customer confidence.

Helping teams reduce downtime, coordinate projects more effectively, and keep complex live event schedules moving.

Managing fast-moving operational changes

Event schedules, customer requirements, and production timelines can change rapidly, requiring teams to respond quickly while maintaining visibility across operations.

Improving financial and operational control

Disconnected systems and manual processes make it harder to track utilisation, project profitability, invoicing and operational performance accurately.

Our Solutions

Solutions designed for AV & lighting rental operations

Klipboard provides connected rental and operational software designed to support AV, lighting, production, and live event hire businesses.

OnRent One

Enterprise rental ERP software designed for global hire organisations that need consolidated visibility across operations, financials, assets, and performance worldwide.

OnRent Go

Cloud-based rental management software that gives small to medium hire businesses the tools to improve visibility, streamline operations, and support profitable growth.

OnRent Office

Rental management software designed for medium to large hire businesses, helping teams manage hire operations, contracts, assets, transport, invoicing, and servicing from one connected platform.

OnRent Events

Hire management software designed for event, AV, lighting, and production businesses that need greater visibility across equipment, logistics, scheduling, and customer operations.

Klipboard Money

Integrated payment solutions that connect deposits, invoices, customer payments, and financial workflows directly into hire operations.

Business intelligence solutions

Access real-time operational reporting and insights across utilisation, revenue, asset availability, contracts, and business performance.

Benefits

Benefits for AV & lighting rental businesses

Improve equipment visibility

Track equipment availability, allocation, utilisation and operational status across warehouses, venues and customer sites.

Coordinate projects more efficiently

Improve visibility across crews, schedules, logistics, transport and event activity to support smoother project delivery.

Reduce operational delays

Keep teams connected with real-time updates across warehouse operations, deliveries, collections and equipment movement.

Improve warehouse and logistics efficiency

Support faster preparation, loading, returns and stock handling with connected operational workflows.

Strengthen financial visibility

Gain clearer visibility into project profitability, utilisation, invoicing and operational performance.

Support business growth

Scale operations more effectively with software designed for complex, fast-moving rental and live event environments.

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Case studies

What our customers say about us

Adam Richlin

Owner
“Klipboard has allowed us to digitize our entire system. When we send out a quote or rental agreement, our customers can sign for it digitally straight from the online document, keeping everything centralized and paper free.”
Our customers

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Why choose us

Why businesses choose Klipboard

Industry-focused software

Klipboard provides industry-focused software designed for operationally complex sectors including rental, distribution, automotive, manufacturing and field service.

Connected workflows

Klipboard’s rental solutions are designed around the realities of live event and production operations – helping businesses improve visibility, reduce operational friction, and connect hire, logistics, warehouse, transport, invoicing, and customer workflows into one operational platform.

Connected business management

With decades of experience supporting hire businesses, Klipboard combines rental management, transport coordination, payments, reporting, servicing, and operational management into one connected ecosystem.

Frequently asked questions

How does AV & lighting rental software improve equipment tracking?

Rental software tracks real time equipment availability, item conditions, serials and location to reduce losses and improve fulfilment accuracy.

Why use AV & lighting rental software?

AV & lighting rental software helps equipment rental companies track gear availability, manage bookings, prices, invoices and customer records from one central platform.

Can rental software handle equipment bookings and scheduling?

Yes, AV & lighting rental software schedules bookings, allocates gear to orders and avoids double bookings for events or rentals.

Does AV & lighting rental software integrate with accounting and ecommerce systems?

AV & lighting rental software integrates with accounting platforms and ecommerce solutions to sync pricing, invoices, payments and online orders in real time.

Is AV & lighting rental software suitable for multi-location businesses?

Yes, rental software centralises inventory, pricing and bookings so multi-location AV and lighting rental businesses can operate consistently and efficiently.

What is AV & lighting rental management software?

AV & lighting rental management software is a business system that manages inventory, scheduling, contracts, pricing and equipment returns for event tech rental businesses.

Keep your event hire business moving with greater visibility and control

Connect hire management, logistics, warehouse activity, transport, invoicing, payments, and operational workflows with software designed for AV and lighting rental businesses.

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