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Understand the sequence
Identify the stages that matter to the viewer. Wide views show where work happens; closer coverage explains materials, machinery and the relationship between each step.
WORKING FACTORIES · PROCESSES · PEOPLE
INDUSTRIAL VIDEO.
SHOW HOW YOUR BUSINESS WORKS.
Connect the process, the people and the commercial story. We film in working industrial environments to create clear case studies, company films and useful footage libraries.
- 15+YEARS
EXPERIENCE - SUFFOLK BASED
UK-WIDE - UP TO 3 CAMERAS
WITH ONE VIDEOGRAPHER
Manufacturing footage at Mail Solutions, filmed for a Power-Zero customer case study.
Manufacturing & Industrial Video Production
Make the process part of the explanation.
A technical story becomes easier to follow when viewers can see the work behind it. Machinery, materials, skilled people and the wider site give an interview or presentation a concrete setting.
We work with your site contact to decide what can be filmed, when production will be active and which stages best explain the business. The plan should fit the operation and the audience, whether that is a customer, prospective employee or project partner.
For a supplier or customer story, combine location coverage with case-study and testimonial filming. Our renewable energy video production page covers the energy projects behind the factory examples below.
THE PRODUCTION PLAN
Plan the access before planning the shot.
A useful industrial brief names the working areas, the operational contact and the decisions that need approval.
Site and access
Agree inductions, PPE, escorts, restricted areas and any limits on equipment. Your site team identifies the working conditions and permissions that affect filming.
Process and contributors
Check when the relevant machinery or process will run, who can explain it and where clean interview audio can be recorded away from the busiest areas.
Review and release
Agree who checks technical terminology, sensitive information and the final edit. Keep feedback consolidated, with time allowed for the people who need to sign it off.
Power-Zero × Mail Solutions client testimonial · Explore the project
FACTORY FILMING · TELFORD
A commercial story, shown on the factory floor.
Power-Zero commissioned a customer testimonial at Mail Solutions. In a four-hour visit, one videographer combined a leadership interview with manufacturing and warehouse coverage, plus aerial views of the rooftop solar installation. The industrial setting gave the conversation visible context.
Power-Zero was the commissioning client; Mail Solutions was the featured manufacturer. The project also created a reusable bank of location footage.
- filming at Mail Solutions
- 4 hours
- one connected story
- Interview + process
- context across the site
- Ground + aerial
THE SHOTS THAT EXPLAIN THE WORK
Scale. Sequence. Human skill.
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Keep the people in the story
Capture the concentration and judgement behind the process, alongside any agreed interviews. Discuss restricted areas, personal information and sensitive screens with your site contact.
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Build coverage with a purpose
Plan complete, usable sequences instead of collecting disconnected close-ups. Agree which footage is needed for the main film and which extra scenes would support later edits.
Imagery from the Power-Zero commission at Denby Pottery, showing the manufacturing environment featured in the case study.
INDUSTRIAL VIDEO + PHOTOGRAPHY
One site visit. Two content streams.
At Denby Pottery, Power-Zero commissioned a one-day case-study production with a videographer and photographer. The work connected contributor interviews and the solar installation with factory processes, products and the people making them.
Explore the Power-Zero × Denby Pottery productionBUILD YOUR BRIEF
What needs to be understood on screen?
Choose the content you need and add the practical site details to your enquiry. We will shape a filming plan around them.
CLEAR SCOPE. CLEAR PRICING.
Price the work
you actually need.
Access time, active production schedules, interview arrangements and technical review all affect the scope. We agree the crew, filming coverage and edit before quoting. A photographer, specialist equipment or additional visits can be included where the brief needs them.
Explore current filming and editing prices, then share your brief for an itemised quote.
- Filming · first operator hour
- £249
- Additional operator hours
- £99/ hour
- Editing
- £49/ hour
Starting rates from our current price list. Travel, additional crew, specialist requirements and agreed extras affect the total. No VAT is currently added to our prices.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
The practical
questions.
Can you film while the factory is operating?
Often, yes, subject to your site requirements and the planned coverage. We agree access, working areas, inductions, PPE and any necessary escort before filming. Some shots or interviews may need a separate space or quieter time.
How do you record interviews in a noisy environment?
We assess the available locations and plan a suitable microphone setup. Where machinery makes speech difficult to record clearly, we can film the interview in a quieter area and use factory footage to support it in the edit.
Can you keep confidential processes out of the film?
We agree restricted areas, sensitive screens, documents and processes before the shoot. Your nominated reviewer checks the edit before release. Please identify any confidentiality requirements when briefing the production.
Do you film technical demonstrations?
Yes, when the process and intended audience are clearly defined. Your technical lead provides and approves the explanation; we plan coverage and editing to make it understandable.
Can we commission photography at the same time?
Yes. The Denby Pottery project used a dedicated videographer and photographer on one coordinated day. We can quote an equivalent approach, with separate deliverables and crew matched to your site.
Can the footage be reused for later campaigns?
We can plan a footage library alongside the immediate film. Agree intended reuse, delivery, licensing, storage and any raw-file transfer requirements in the brief, so future access and editing are clear.
LET’S PLAN YOUR PRODUCTION
PLAN YOUR INDUSTRIAL FILM.
Tell us about the location, timing and finished content you need. We’ll help turn the brief into a practical filming and editing plan.
Suffolk-based with UK-wide production experience, including industrial filming in Telford and Derbyshire. For a broader business film, explore our corporate video production service.
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