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How Control Room Technology Is Changing Modern Control Room Furniture Design
Control rooms have changed a huge amount over the last few decades. What were once rows of bulky desks and fixed screens have now become highly advanced environments powered by fast-moving control room technology. As the technology behind monitoring, data handling and communications evolves, the furniture used in these spaces has had to keep up. […]
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How to Choose Industrial Control Room Furniture That Boosts Operator Efficiency
When it comes to designing a control room, the right furniture makes a massive difference. The term industrial control room furniture covers all the desks, consoles, seating, and storage built to support teams managing complex operations. If you get it right, you’ll boost operator efficiency, comfort, and decision-making. This article runs through what you should […]
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Ergonomic Office Space Design: Easy Ways to Make Your Workspace Healthier
Creating a workspace that supports your health and wellbeing is far more than just picking a good chair. Good ergonomic office space design is about arranging your space so your body is comfortable, your mind is alert and your productivity stays high. In this blog we’ll walk you through practical tips you can put into […]
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Key Features Every Modern Control Room Should Have
Designing a modern control room isn’t just about fitting in screens and desks. It’s about creating a safe, ergonomic, resilient space where people can see the right information at the right time and act quickly. Below are the features that matter most today, along with practical tips you can use straight away. Operator-First Ergonomics A […]
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CCTV Control Room Setup: A Guide for Security Professionals
Designing a reliable CCTV control room setup is about much more than screens on a wall. It's a carefully planned environment where people, processes and technology work together to spot risks early, make fast decisions and keep sites safe 24/7. This guide walks you though the essentials - from room layout and ergonomics to tech […]
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Thinking Space Australia Relocates to Albury Under New Leadership
At the end of 2024, Thinking Space Australia underwent an important transition, relocating from Sydney to Albury, New South Wales, as part of a change of ownership. This move strengthens the company’s commitment to serving the Australian market with a fully operational base and a renewed focus on client service. Welcoming New Leadership The Australian […]
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Control Room Installation: A Guide from Design to Handover
Designing and delivering a control room isn’t just about picking desks and screens. It’s a joined-up process that starts with understanding what your operators need and ends with a smooth handover that keeps the room running 24/7. This practical guide walks you through each stage of control room installation, from first conversations to final snagging […]
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Thinking Space Systems is Exhibiting at International Security Expo 2025
Thinking Space Systems is proud to announce we’ll be exhibiting at this year’s International Security Expo, taking place at Olympia, London, from 30 September to 1 October 2025. We'll be set up on stand F31. We’d love to see you there - here’s what we’ll be up to, and why this is a big opportunity. […]
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How Control Room Video Walls Improve Real-Time Decision Making
When every second counts, the way your team sees and shares information makes all the difference. A well-planned control room video wall turns scattered data into a single, clear picture, helping operators spot issues faster, agree on the right response, and act with confidence. What is a control room video wall? A control room video […]
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How Media Walls Transform Control Room Design
If your control room relies on lots of live data, CCTV feeds or maps, a well-planned media wall can change the whole space. Done right, it improves sight lines, speeds up decision-making, and keeps teams focused on what matters. Here’s how media walls reshape control room design - and what to think about before you […]
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How to Plan a Control Room Design Project
Planning a control room design project isn’t just about choosing furniture and placing screens. It’s about creating a purpose-built environment that supports your team, meets industry standards, and stays adaptable for the future. Whether you’re designing a brand new space or refurbishing an existing one, a clear plan is key to success. In this guide, […]
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Company Newsletter - Summer 2025
Welcome to this edition of our newsletter! We’re excited to share the latest updates, insights, and highlights with you, including our recent achievements, upcoming events, and what’s on the horizon. In this edition: PD Teesport Limited Case Study PD Ports needed to replace outdated furniture in their VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) Control Room. Thinking Space […]
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Why Control Room Design Should Start with the Operator’s Experience
Standing in a control room at 03:00, the operator is often the only thing that can stop a blip turning into a full-scale incident. When people work long shifts surrounded by critical tech, every design choice affects their alertness, comfort and decision-making. That’s why the smartest control room design projects begin with a single question: […]
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