Command and control

The Lishui Power Grid company in Zhejiang province, China has a control room which features a 7200 x 1800 mm dnp Supernova Infinity screen installed by Wincomn Technology, dnp’s partner in China. The Lishui Power Grid Company’s control room has a surface area of over 140 sq m and scores of people work…

Metsä Fibre, part of the Metsä Group, is the world’s largest producer and seller of softwood pulp through its new €1.2 billion bioproduct mill in Äänekoski, Finland. With an annual production capacity of 1.3 million tonnes of pulp, along with other bioproducts such as tall oil and turpentine, this next-generation…

Now that Big Brother has so many opportunities to watch us, all he needs is a state-of-the-art command and control centre to do the watching, usually brimming with technology. “AV is now a fundamental part of command and control systems and is leading in innovation,” says Darren Allen, EMEA control…

Whether it monitors a road or a telecoms network, a mighty city or a single car park, every command and control (C&C) operation needs to give its staff the ‘big picture’ of what is going on. A decade ago the big picture was generally a small one, shrunk to the…

Located in Nyon on the north-west shore of Lake Geneva, the new facility includes a Match Control Room with three tiered desks facing a front monitor wall. "All three desks together with the monitor wall surround are finished in white laminate, "said Custom Consoles sales manager Gary Fuller. "Every desk…

Despite relentless pressure on public spending across Europe, the command and control segment of the market is still very buoyant.  Among the reasons: Military and other public service cost-saving initiatives have led to government agencies sharing centralised resources; the consolidation of property and real estate, and of blue light services…