technology software development network engineering fate merged with titan to form intersection acquired by a consortium of investors led by sidewalk labs 1 founded 2001 founder campbell hyers scott anderson colin o donnell headquarters new york city new york website controlgroup.com control group was a technology and design consultancy firm founded in 2001 in lower manhattan new york city by campbell hyers scott anderson and colin o donnell . contents 1 notable work 1.1 new york city subway on the go wayfinding kiosks 1.2 kate spade s japanese flagship store saturday 1.3 reinvent payphones design challenge 1.4 walker digital perfect pay baccarat and smart table network 1.5 acquisition and merger 2 awards and publications 3 references 4 external links notable work edit control group manages creative technology projects from concept design to production and implementation installation in addition to full support of it infrastructure . new york city subway on the go wayfinding kiosks edit the company s partnership with the metropolitan transportation authority has resulted in the planned deployment of anywhere from 47 90 digital wayfinding on the go kiosks to stations throughout the new york city subway system in 2013 . 2 control group is designing the platform to deliver real time information such as route lookup countdown to train arrivals and service alerts . 3 kate spade s japanese flagship store saturday edit control group developed an ipad based system to replace paper signage for things like sizing charts style videos and in store offers . the platform may later power point of sale employee training shopping analytics and supply chain management in a later iteration . 4 reinvent payphones design challenge edit the company was selected by new york city for the community impact award in collaboration with titan for their submission to the reinvent payphones design challenge a competition that welcomed input from hundreds of urban designers planners technologists and policy experts to imagine the future of the new york city s 11 000 public pay telephones . the prototype proposed open access to real time data and a distribution platform for community civic arts and commercial apps and messaging . 5 walker digital perfect pay baccarat and smart table network edit control group worked with walker digital table systems to integrate rfid technology to eliminates losses in the casino game baccarat due to miscalculated payouts and counterfeit chips . the table transmits real time data to the smart table network a networked system to maximize dealer performance and provide insights into customer behavior . 6 the tables have been widely adopted by the asian gaming market most notably at the world s largest casino resorts world genting in malaysia . perfect pay and smart baccarat table network were both awarded gold awards for most innovative gaming technology products by casino journal at the 2009 gaming technology summit . 7 acquisition and merger edit on june 23 2015 control group and advertising firm titan announced their merger into one company known as intersection and acquisition by a consortium of investors led by sidewalk labs a subsidiary of google . 8 9 10 awards and publications edit white house redux 123 ideas for a new white house 11 crain s best places to work 2012 12 reinvent payphones design challenge community impact award 5 control group 2013 retail technology survey 13 references edit control group and titan merge to form intersection pdf press release . 23 june 2015 . mta to add more on the go touch screen travel stations . metropolitan transportation authority . retrieved 23 april 2013 . aguilar mario 2 april 2013 . the indestructible touchscreen kiosks that will take over new york s subways . gizmodo . retrieved 23 april 2013 . grey camilla 8 march 2013 . the most ambitious in store retail ipad integration we ve ever seen . retrieved 23 april 2013 . a b mayor bloomberg chief information & innovation officer merchant and chief digital officer haot announce winning prototypes from the reinvent payphones design challenge . nyc.gov . retrieved 23 april 2013 . walker digital table systems new game same rules . control group . retrieved 24 april 2013 . green marian 1 may 2010 . top 20 most innovative gaming technology products of 2009 . casino journal . retrieved 24 april 2013 . control group and titan merge to form intersection pdf press release . 23 june 2015 . google startup aims to bring fast free wi fi to cities . bloomberg . retrieved 24 june 2015 . google s sidewalk labs is taking over the plan to blanket nyc with free wi fi . the verge . retrieved 24 june 2015 . joseph grima 2009 . white house redux 123 ideas for a new white house . control group ; storefront for art & architecture . isbn 1499633564 . no. 38 control group inc. . crain s new york . retrieved 22 april 2013 . miller charlie ; gutierrez p. damian ; o donnell colin . control group 2013 retail technology survey . control group . retrieved 23 april 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title control group & oldid 744604906 categories consulting firms established in 2001design companiesinformation technology consulting firms navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 16 october 2016 at 09 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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