Vodafone headquarters in Milan carries out its AV installation with AMX equipment

AMX touch panels and control and management systems join Eyevis visualization solutions to carry out the technological project that has been carried out in Vodafone Village.

Vodafone Village is what the operator's new headquarters in Milan has been called. A complex made up of three office buildings, which includes training centers, daycare, cafeteria for 800 people and a theater 400 seats, with spaces dedicated to relaxation and creativity. A meeting room with a high technological level, a large customer experimentation center and five NOCs (network operations centers) complete these sustainable facilities.

The project of 67.000 square meters was developed following the contributions of a series of workshops organized with employees in order to understand their needs in terms of comfort and coworking. Employees chose efficiency and flexibility as main objectives to improve productivity.

Technology is also a key element of the complex, being the solutions of AMX leading part of the AV project, whose products have been provided by its distributor Intermark Sistemi. The company in charge of AV engineering and integration has been Bell Productions.

AV installation

A 2x8 video wall has been installed in the main reception to inform and entertain guests., while a wireless touch panel 9 inch AMX MVP-9000i, located near the monitors, can be used to change the images and videos displayed on the video wall. A charging station with its anti-theft system provides security to the device.

For your part, The learning center is made up of nine rooms that can be combined in various layouts to create larger spaces. Each room has a single or double projector, an interactive whiteboard and a video conferencing and presentation system, all managed by a wireless touch panel 5 inches of AMX placed in a dock at the entrance, but ready to be used anywhere.

These devices have a very simple interface with only three buttons that seek to make handling as easy as possible., so everyone can configure the rooms according to their preferences.

Vodafone Experience Center is an interactive multimedia space 700 square meters that exhibits various technologies, like curved screens, videowalls, interactive whiteboards, demonstration areas and multi-touch tablets among others. All managed by an AMX Enova DGX 32×32 Digital Switcher and controlled through an iPad with the AMX App installed.

Even the board room on the ninth floor has AMX technologies, such as HydraPort connection systems, a 9″ wireless touch panel, one MIO R1 remote control and one Epica DGX matrix switcher 32. Managers and employees can control everything, from the lights and the curtains, to a large display, a projector, video conferencing system and cameras.

Eyevis display

Another of the technological partners that Vodafone opted for for its Milan project was Eyevis whose display technology has been used at the main entrance, in the network control center, security and training centers.

In total there are installed 50 super narrow bezel LCD screens 46 inches Eyevis EYE-LCD-4600-SN-V2 to configure the different video walls located in the lobby and meeting room. In the rest of the complex, they have been implemented 12 rear projection LED cubes 70 inches EC-70-LWXT, six LCD screens 55 inches EYE-LCD-5500-LHD and four netPIX-4800R graphics controllers. In addition, It also has the eyeCON-V4-Premium management software (Wall Management Software).

 

AMX equipment used:

• Enova DGX32 Digital Matrix Switcher
• TPControl iPad App
• MVP-5200i Modero ViewPoint Touch Panel
• MVP-9000i Modero ViewPoint Touch Panel
• HPX-1900 HydraPort Connection Systems
• NXAWAP1000 Smart Wireless Access Point
• NXD-500i Modero Wall-Mount Touch Panel
• HPX-1600 HydraPort Pop-up Connection Systems
• NI-4100 NetLinx Integrated Controller
• NI-2100 NetLinx Integrated Controller