Newsletter 07

Newsletter 07

Newsletter 07

Product catalog summary
TNT Express Expands ULD Handling Capacity at EuroHub Liège
The Euro Hub at Liège Airport, Belgium, is central to TNT Express Worldwide's network. A new 21,000 m² warehouse features a fully automated ULD handling system to enhance efficiency. SACO Airport Equipment supplied the system, which includes airside interfaces, workstations, decks, and a control system. The first phase was completed by December 2007, with the second phase in Spring 2008.
ETV for Airports Authority of India, Kolkata
SACO installed a cargo handling system at Kolkata's integrated cargo complex. It includes an Elevating Transfer Vehicle, storage decks, workstations, and a control system, enhancing export cargo handling from West Bengal.
New ULD Handling System for WFS Denmark
Worldwide Flight Services is opening a new warehouse in Billund, Denmark. SACO will supply a Cargo Handling System with a Truck Dock and roller track.
SACO Slave Pallet System for Liège Handling Services
Liège Handling Services, a new company at Liège Airport, implemented SACO's slave pallet system to enhance flexibility in operations.
ULD Handling System for Air Canada
SACO will supply a ULD Handling System for Air Canada at Montreal's Pierre Elliot Trudeau Airport, featuring powered roller decks and transfer vehicles. Commissioning is set for Autumn 2008.
Upcoming Events
SACO will participate in several events in 2008, including Airport Expo in Las Vegas and the Air Cargo Handling Conference in Frankfurt.
Website Update
SACO's renewed website is live, offering updates on news, events, and references.
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Catalog excerpts

Newsletter 07-1

Let your system evolve through phases Bedrijf Contact Adres 1 Adres 2 Postcode Plaats Land ETV for Airports Authority of India, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata SACO’s cargo handling and storage system for the Airports Authority of India (AAI) was successfully installed and commissioned at the export area of the integrated cargo complex in Kolkata. The system includes: TNT Express expands ULD handling capacity at EuroHub Liège The Euro Hub at Liège Airport in Belgium is the most central point in the Single Hub and Spoke network operated by TNT Express Worldwide. For the hub’s recent expansion with an additional warehouse of 21,000 m², TNT decided to implement a fully automated and powered air cargo handling system for ULD's to increase the handling efficiency and capacity per square meter floor space. SACO Airport Equipment was chosen to supply and install the complete ULD handling system which includes: • • • • • • • • • One Elevating Transfer Vehicle (ETV 3-level 10ft) with semi-automatic controls • 70 friction powered storage decks • 4 lowering workstations for 10ft ULD’s • 2 lowering workstations for 20ft ULD’s with split operation (2x 10ft) facility • 2 turntables and powered roller decks with integrated weighing systems for connection to the ETV • 2 tracks of powered roller decks with airside interface • Overall PLC control system This new system will enable AAI to handle the ever increasing export cargo from the West Bengal region. 20 airside interfaces (dolly docks) with side shift 27 workstations for building/breaking of ULD’s 87 right angle decks and 2 turntables with RAD 2 hinged roller decks with hydraulic lift Castor deck area for manual ULD manoeuvring 4 truck docks with pop-up ball units and winch PLC controls Katlyn Cielo© IT system for automated control and monitoring of the handling process. The first phase was installed and commissioned on time before the December peak in 2007, the s

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Newsletter 07-2

Your professional supplier with a personal touch SACO Slave Pallet System for Liege Handling Services New ULD Handling System for WFS Denmark Liège Airport’s initiatives to expand cargo activities have led to the building of a new cargo facility to the north of the runway. This opportunity enabled the founding of a company, Liège Handling Services (LHS), which started operations on April 1st 2008. Although the company is new at the airport, the organisation of LHS has many years of experience in Air Cargo Handling. To enable an extra flexible operation, LHS chose -as a result of their vast experience-...

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