BRIDGE CONSOLES · CONTROL CABINETS · SWITCHBOARDS
Bridge consoles, engineered and built around your equipment
From the first layout to delivery: ergonomic design, complete 2D and 3D models, drawings for approval and steel consoles manufactured in the EU.
HOW IT WORKS
One partner from layout to delivery
- 01
Layout and ergonomics
Bridge arrangement, sight lines, reach and equipment placement agreed with you first.
- 02
Engineering and 3D models
Complete models built from the beginning when final documentation is not yet available.
- 03
Drawings for approval
General arrangement, fabrication and installation drawings for owner, yard and class review.
- 04
Manufacturing
Steel construction, equipment cut-outs, cable entries, ventilation and painting to your RAL colour.
- 05
Delivery and installation
Delivery terms to suit the project, with installation support and as-built drawings.
CONSOLE TYPES
Consoles and cabinets we design and build
Centre console
Main navigation workstation for radar, ECDIS and conning displays.
Port and starboard docking stations
Wing stations for manoeuvring and docking.
DP console
Dynamic positioning operator station.
Planning console
Voyage planning and chart work.
Ice monitoring console
Ice radar and navigation in ice conditions.
Communication console
GMDSS and radio communication equipment.
Air surveillance console
Surveillance and monitoring systems.
Special communication console
Dedicated communication systems for naval and government vessels.
Overhead consoles
Ceiling-mounted displays and instruments.
Control cabinets
Cabinets for automation and control systems, with climate control options.
Switchboards
Low-voltage switchboards built to project requirements.
EXAMPLE DRAWING
Console arrangement drawings
Front and plan views, dimensions, cut-outs and construction notes, issued for approval before fabrication. Shown: a simplified example.
SPECIFICATION
Built to your project, documented in full
Every console set is quoted for the complete scope. Once the equipment list is final, we confirm cut-outs, cabling and cooling.
- CONSTRUCTION
- Mild steel as standard; other materials on request
- FINISH
- Painted to the RAL colour you specify
- EQUIPMENT INTEGRATION
- Cut-outs, mounting and cable entries based on your equipment list
- CLIMATE CONTROL
- Ventilation, heating and air conditioning for cabinets
- HAZARDOUS AREAS
- ATEX-rated enclosures on request
- NORTH AMERICA
- UL 508A panel building
- PRODUCTION
- Built in the EU
- DOCUMENTATION
- 2D and 3D models, GA, fabrication and installation drawings
GETTING STARTED
What to send us
- 01Bridge layout or general arrangement drawing
- 02Equipment list (BOM) for each console
- 03Vessel type and class society
- 04Delivery destination and project schedule
CONTACT
Request a console proposal
Send the bridge layout, equipment list and schedule. We will come back with questions, a concept and a quotation.
contact@vmtpartners.eu
Send us the project scope
Include the vessel type, the systems or consoles involved, drawings if available, and your schedule.