Winsted Corporation News

Also on display will be Winsted's EnVision command console Leading control room furniture manufacturer, Winsted is set to return to Intersec unveiling an exciting and futuristic new console design, on stand S1-417C. The sleek new console, ergonomically designed with its impressive appearance and aesthetic options, is set to be the latest addition to the company’s portfolio and will be a clear demonstration of the company’s on-going and expanding capabilities. Furt...

Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted has released the newest and perhaps the greatest version of WELS, its unique Winsted Equipment Layout Software (WELS) version 4.Winsted have reworked the software with the end-user in mind. The biggest change is the improved look and feel. The equipped version 4 has been revamped with a completely redesigned user interface with exciting new features promised to streamline the design process and improve the user experience. The software is easy...

Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted has released the newest and perhaps the greatest version of WELS, its unique Winsted Equipment Layout Software (WELS) version 4. Winsted have reworked the software with the end-user in mind. The biggest change is the improved look and feel. The equipped version 4 has been revamped with a completely redesigned user interface with exciting new features promised to streamline the design process and improve the user experience. The software is ea...

Winsted's EnVision tier supports a 7½” high slat-track section that allows for flexible equipment mounting Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted will be exhibiting at IFSEC Istanbul, the all-new security, fire and safety event for South East Europe, taking place from 30 September – 2 October. The company will be showcasing its latest furniture ranges on stand D57, as part of the UK Pavilion at the Lütfi Kirdar Istanbul Convention and Exhi...

The UK Pavilion will act as a hub for visitors to explore what overseas suppliers have on offer IFSEC Istanbul, organised by UBM Live, is excited to announce the launch of the UK Pavilion, sponsored by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA). Showcasing 16 of the UK’s leading manufacturers, the UK Pavilion will act as a hub for visitors to explore what overseas suppliers have on offer at the Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre, from the 30th September...

Furniture provided by Winsted complies fully with section 12 requiremets (fire safety legislation) Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted has provided custom-designed equipment for Network Rail’s ongoing major overhaul of Birmingham New St station, designed to address problems including significant passenger overcrowding. As the busiest station outside London it was last redeveloped in 1967. Now handling over 140,000 passengers daily – double the numbe...

Winsted celebrates its 50th anniversary with the introduction of new products to its range of equipment solutions Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted recently announces that it has won the Queens Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category. This prestigious accolade marks the second consecutive year Winsted has been recognised in the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, having won its first in 2012. Winsted’s achievement comes as the company...

Jonathan's background includes a modern apprenticeship in manufacturing engineering Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted celebrating its 50th anniversary in business during 2013 has boosted its management team by promoting Jonathan Oseland into a new role supporting UK General Manager Terry Shough. Jonathan becomes Assistant Manager and will be working closely with Terry on Winsted’s fast expanding operations across Europe and the Middle East. Jonathan&rs...

Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted Europe & Middle East has unveiled its brand new EnVision Command Console, designed and constructed specifically for control room technology. EnVision’s introduction is Winsted’s first product news for 2013, a year in which the company celebrates its 50th anniversary. EnVision’s radical new modular design blends form and function in an ergonomically optimised single, double or triple tier configuration. Whatever the format...

Winsted equips Supertram with ergonomically designed and modular console Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted has equipped Stagecoach Supertram’s recently revamped control room in Sheffield with a brand new, ergonomically designed and modular console. The unit is now being used to help operators monitoring operations on the modern tram network serving the city. Supertram provides three light rail routes covering some 30km (50% of the system runs on street...

Winsted's console incorporates custom Versa-Trak monitor poles that offers a framework for CCTV monitors Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted has helped equip a police command centre at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. As one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy, Devonport is the largest naval base in Western Europe and the Navy’s sole nuclear repair and refuelling facility. Winsted was commissioned to provide a console tha...

Winsted to showcase its flagship Prestige Sight-Line console at Security Essen 2012 Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted, will be returning to the bi-annual Security Essen show taking place this autumn. Winsted is to exhibit on stand 502A throughout the four-day event on 25-28 September. Winsted, winners of the coveted Queen Award for Enterprise in International Trade, will be demonstrating the benefits of its flagship Prestige Sight-Line console, with advantag...

The event is aimed at CCTV, facility and security managers Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted EMEA recently exhibited at Global MSC Security’s 6th March seminar and exhibition, being held in Bristol in conjunction with Bristol City and South Gloucestershire councils. Focused on the theme of ‘CCTV budget cuts and the riots – how did we adapt?’ the event is aimed at CCTV, Facility and Security Managers. The seminar also marks the last pu...

Control room furniture specialists Winsted announce that they have retained the services of PhD student Hina Keval. Hina will act as a consultant on all new major projects to ensure that advice offered to Winsted's clients in respect of the design of their control rooms takes into account important ergonomics issues."We have always taken great pride in our ability to offer our clients expert advice on how control rooms can be customised to meet specific operational requirements," said...

Winsted, the leading control room furniture specialist, has promoted Terry Shough to the role of Contracts Manager.Terry, who joined Winsted 16 years ago as a designer, now has responsibility for all aspects of Winsted's pre-installation design service including the customisation of Winsted's control room furniture range to customers' specific requirements.Commenting on Terry's appointment as Contracts Manager, Harry Whale, Winsted's General Manager, said,  "Terry&#...

Dean Coombes has joined technical furniture specialists Winsted as Sales Manager for the south of England. Dean, who has worked within the security industry for over ten years, was previously with ADT.  He will be responsible for promoting Winsted's full range of control room solutions to end-users and consultants as well as providing pre and post sales support for Winsted's nationwide network of installers. Commenting on the appointment, Harry Whale, Winsted's General Manager s...

Harry Whale, Winsted's recently appointed General Manager, played in a charity rugby match on the 16th June to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Falklands War and managed to tear two hamstrings and acquire some broken ribs in the process."Like most ‘friendly' rugby matches, this one was competitively fought, and perhaps fittingly ended in a draw of 33- 33," said Harry.  "We did however achieve our objective of commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Falk...