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# Welcome to the GearSource Blog

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## [Insurance, rigging, and risk are rewriting the cost stack of every show in 2026](https://gearsource.com/blog/insurance-rigging-risk-2026)

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[Marcel Fairbairn](https://gearsource.com/blog/author/marcel-fairbairn)

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 June 26, 2026

By Marcel Fairbairn, founder of GearSource, 24 years in pro-AV marketplaces.

[Read more](https://gearsource.com/blog/insurance-rigging-risk-2026)

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