This is a follow-up to my September 2012 blog entry announcing that Shell Oil had selected Americon to provide a control room console solution for their latest project in Houston.

Fortunately, we had time to develop a control room design concept from my customer’s vision for the room, and then proposed a variety of options and unique features like our integrated binder carousel. Our steel slat walls for attaching equipment arms are formed from the same matching material as the console and not simply a light weight pre-fabricated steel rail attached to the desktop. Our integrated slat wall not only looks better, its heavy duty construction means that it can support heavier tools than the simple rail that many manufacturers offer. Continue reading →