Royalmount Wall-to-Mall Control:
How one of the Largest Malls in Canada Built a State-of-the-Art Security Control Room with VuWall
The Royalmount project in Montreal exemplifies how modern AV technology and control systems can support urban developments. As the second-largest mall in Canada, the control center is a critical aspect of the site’s operations. As the heart of Royalmount’s Security Monitoring Operation, it that leverages VuWall’s video wall management, KVM, and visualization technology. VuWall’s solutions allow operators to monitor, manage, and respond to multiple activities across the complex in real-time from a single interface. This provides seamless oversight, enhancing efficiency and operational continuity, keeping visitors and employees safe. The video wall solution also integrates with various AV systems for situational awareness, aligning with Royalmount’s commitment to safety, sustainability, and architectural harmony.
Customer Quote
“Integrating such a comprehensive control center required meticulous planning and coordination that we address while partnering with VuWall. Our teams leveraged our extensive expertise in designing and deploying such complex systems, ensuring that Royalmount’s operations are seamlessly managed, monitored and controlled using VuWall equipment with the utmost precision.”
– Jonathan Henri, Business Development Representative, Solotech.
CHALLENGE
Royalmount’s Security Operations Center was seeking to build a state-of-the-art security center that could handle real-time monitoring, complex site management, and seamless integration across multiple systems, including Genetec’s video surveillance technology. Given the scale and diversity of operations, the project required a solution that balanced cost, performance, and architectural design.
SOLUTION
VuWall’s video wall technology, specified and deployed by AV systems integration partner Solotech, plays a crucial role is addressing Royalmount’s security operations requirements for this new facility. The solution comprises 3 VuWall PAK 40 Video Wall & KVM Nodes, 9 VuStream encoders, and a ControlVu touch panel, all managed by the TRx Centralized Management Platform. This system integrates seamlessly with the Genetec Security Center, currently in version 5.12, thanks to TRx’s Genetec plug-in, which is used for the monitoring of real-time video from 1,560 surveillance cameras. VuWall’s system powers an expansive 5×2 video wall featuring ten Samsung VH55R-R thin bezel LCD displays. Additionally, the room is equipped with three operator desks, each outfitted with the 27″ displays, for desktop control, but also video wall collaboration.
RESULT
VuWall’s comprehensive video wall management and KVM solution has allowed Royalmount to achieve seamless real-time monitoring of 1,560 cameras and efficient site management from their new, centralized Security Operations Center. Operators can monitor diverse activities across multiple systems throughout the site with enhanced situational awareness, streamlining decision-making and improving response times. The integration of diverse AV systems into a single visualization platform not only improves operational efficiency but also maintains the project’s sustainability goals. VuWall’s innovative technology ensures smooth day-to-day operations, supporting Royalmount’s vision of delivering a state-of-the-art, modern urban experience while ensuring the safety of its visitors and mall employees throughout this 824,000 square foot commercial center.
About Royalmount
About Solotech
Solotech is a global leader in audiovisual and entertainment technology, specializing in the design and integration of innovative AV solutions. Founded in 1977, the company serves various sectors, including live events, broadcast, and corporate projects, delivering high-quality experiences and technology-driven designs worldwide. Read Solotech Case Study
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