As mission-critical environments, police control rooms are at the centre of operations. They help orchestrate the strategy and responses required to successfully achieve operational objectives. But for forces up and down the country, the demand placed on their control rooms is increasing. Especially as the variety of data sources that…
Command and control
Control rooms: All change
Control rooms have experienced something of a sea change in recent years. “Traditional buying segments still include transportation, government, and energy and utilities,” says Sean Wargo, senior director of market intelligence at AVIXA. “But venues, media and entertainment, education and manufacturing are also likely candidates, as each seeks to meet…
Motorsport control room solution is a Turkish delight
The 3.3mile long Intercity Istanbul Park is a motorsports race track in Turkey which stages some of motorsport’s most prestigious international racing events. Managed by the Turkish company Intercity since 2012, the venue hosts corporate events as well as motor races. As is the standard at all motorsport venues, track…
Datapath software matches motor racing’s flag protocol
Opened in 2004, Bahrain International Circuit is a 5.412 km (3.363 mi) motorsport venue which is now established on the calendars of some of the most prolific racing series in the world. The Circuit hosts a number of high-profile series, including the FIA Formula One World Championship, the FIA World Endurance Championship, the FIA Formula 2 Championship, FIA Formula…
Datapath powers skyscraper construction control centre
With annual sales of approximately US$15 billion, Shimizu Corporation is widely recognised as one of the top five contractors in Japan and among the top 20 in the world. The leading architectural and civil engineering firm required the design and installation of a large video wall solution for its multi-purpose…
World-leading spaceport chooses AV-Worx for control room
It’s not every day that you get the opportunity to work with a world-renowned US spaceport, so when AV-Worx of West Palm Beach, Florida asked Datapath to help them with a video wall project, well it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to guess their response. This premier multi-user spaceport has…
Clear-Com IP solutions support moon landing missions
In 2021, space exploration products and services company Intuitive Machines (IM), completed construction of Nova Control, a state-of-the-art mission control centre in Houston that will track and support a series of three upcoming missions to the moon (IM-1, IM-2 and IM-3), beginning in early 2022. Since completing Nova Control, IM…
Demand soars for government and blue light control rooms
Video wall technology company Ultimate Visual Solutions (UVS) has seen soaring demand for strategic Government and blue light control room installations as the UK tightens up security and public protection. UVS, which is based in Burnley and provides video wall displays and AV solutions to clients in the UK and…
Inside the control room in Shenzhen’s electricity supplier
The urban area of Shenzhen in southern China, which has over 10 million inhabitants, connects Hong Kong with mainland China and is considered to be China‘s Silicon Valley for high-tech start-ups. Shenzhen‘s power supply is just as innovative and progressive. All public transportation, for example, is completely electric, and Shenzhen…
An immersive workspace
What do you get when you merge a next-generation control room with the theatrical technologies of a theme park, a computer games engine, projection mapping, spherical display, touch and more? Challenged to create the world’s most innovative workspace for UAE technology company, Alef Education, immersive entertainment pioneer seeper created a…