Azipod propulsion, electric propulsion, Onboard DC Grid, shore connection, drives and generators.
ABB Marine & Ports Engineering & Design Enhanced
Control Room Design & Operator Workstations
ABB control room design and ergonomic operator workstations for 24/7 operations, including maritime operations centres and engine control rooms; ISO 11064-compliant designs with Comfortio, Cergo and Alerto operator desks.
Description
ABB Control Room Solutions provides ergonomic control room design, operator workstations and integrated operator environments for 24/7 operations. Applications include maritime operations centres and engine control rooms, port and cargo terminal control rooms, and oil & gas operation centres. Designs are ISO 11064-compliant.
Operator desks
- Comfortio – design-focused operator desk system with multiple models and extensive customization options.
- Cergo – robust operator desk system built for longevity in demanding 24/7 environments, with extensive accessories.
- Alerto – fully featured motorized operator desk with patented 4-axis adjustment and upgradeability.
Auxiliary equipment
Operator chairs, personal lighting and sound systems, acoustic room dividers, interactive collaboration tables, multiscreen monitor holders and personal air purifiers.
Control room design
Custom, modular layouts that optimize operator performance, space efficiency and operational safety, aimed at reducing operator fatigue and errors and improving situational awareness.
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