Fountainhead Control Rooms
When your business needs video and you need to build a video wall, do you know where to start? It can be a little overwhelming to think of everything that goes into video wall system planning, design, and installation. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Here is a short guide to some of the …
There’s a lot that goes into security control room design guidelines. Whether you are upgrading your current control room or are creating a new build, considering expert guidelines will help you to make the most of the space. Let’s take a look at the guidelines that should be at the top of your list of …
Designing and building a mission-critical control environment requires precision, collaboration, and confidence in every detail. Mistakes are expensive and disruptive once construction begins. That’s why digital twin technology for control rooms is reshaping how industry leaders plan, validate, and perfect their spaces before the first piece of equipment is installed. With FCReality™, Fountainhead Control Rooms …
Introduction As law enforcement agencies continue to evolve, real-time crime center design is becoming the backbone of proactive policing. However, technology alone isn’t enough—creating a high-performance RTCC also requires mission-critical furniture, ergonomic layouts, and durable 24/7 operation. Here’s what every agency should consider in 2025 when building or upgrading its Real-Time Crime Center. 1. ISO 11064 …
In mission-critical facilities, equipment performance and technology integration often take center stage. Yet one of the most important success factors is frequently overlooked: operator comfort. For teams working 8, 12, or even 24-hour shifts, the right ergonomic control room furniture can dramatically impact health, focus, and productivity. When comfort is built into the workspace, operators …
There are several ways control room furniture design is changing. However, the days of traditional millwork control room furniture are still here. Most manufacturers are still stuck in legacy “old school” design thinking and leveraging basic manufacturing and material selection. It takes time to communicate the differences and improvements and change the status quo. Those …
Control rooms are crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of many industrial processes. These rooms are designed to monitor and control various systems, such as transportation, energy, and manufacturing. Proper control room design can significantly improve the efficiency and safety of these processes while also providing a comfortable and productive work environment for operators. This …
#1: Planning, Planning, and More Planning First of all, designing a command center cannot, and should not, be a “fly by the seat of your pants” proposition. Planning is critical to the success of the design. Extensive planning to ensure effective workflow, continuity of operations, and attention to detail will help ensure the success of …
A fleet operations center (FOC) manages vehicles, including trucks, cars, ships, aircraft, and rail cars. FOCs also manage governmental and commercial fleets. These centers are essentially the hub of information, data, and communication for vehicles on the road, in the water, or in the sky. So, whether you are upgrading the design of your center …
Do you know the importance of incident management control centers? These central locations act as command posts whenever a critical event or unforeseen crisis occurs. You need to have an easy-to-access area where your team can gather and share information. Here’s why a well-designed, effective incident management hub is a must for your organization. Immediate …
