Newsletter Autumn 2017
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AIRPORT EQUIPMENT Cargo Handling Systems With this edition of our Newsletter we would like to update you on our activities and events around the globe. Please feel free to contact us should you require any further information or support. world's leading international express service provider started operating from its new hub at Brussels airport in July 2017. This will further strengthen the position of Brussels within the European and worldwide DHL network. This 114 million Euro investment is expected to triple the hub's capacity from 12,000 to 39,500 shipments per hour. Thanks to the state-of-the-art ULD and material handling system technologies, DHL will be able to respond to the expected fast growth of the international express shipments. To improve and modernise its ULD handling standards, DHL Brussels together with SACO radically upgraded the existing DHL engineering specifications. Backed by DHL operations, maintenance, technical and safety experts, these specifications will now serve as base for a new global standard. SACO'S SCOPE OF SUPPLY ✓ 11000 m2 Castor Decks ✓ 250 Reload and offload Roller Decks ✓ 10 Truck Docks (10-ft & 20-ft) ✓ 4 ULD Hoists ✓ 28 Automated airlocks for landside/airside transition ✓ PLC Controls and SCADA warehouse at Chicago O'Hare Airport in July 2017, featuring an automated material handling system. The new 12,900 m2 facility is at the North Cargo Area of Chicago O'Hare Airport and will set new benchmarks with the first automated ULD handling system in the region. The system supplied by SACO can accommodate over 120 10-ft ULDs at a time. All ULDs can be handled to the highest industry standards without touching the floor. SACO'S SCOPE OF SUPPLY ✓ 1500 m2 Castor Decks ✓ 33 Motor Powered Roller Decks ✓ 6 Right Angle Decks ✓ 3 Truck Docks (20-ft) ✓ 2 Build up/ Break Down work stations ✓ PLC Controls Swissport's new facility has 36 truck docks, and features adjacent aircraft parking with in-ground fueling and power units to shorten aircraft turnaround times. SOLVING YOUR CARGO HANDLING CHALLENGES www.saco.aero

SACO has successfully supplied and commissioned the ULD handling system for TNT in Marly-la-Ville. TNT built this logistics centre in Marly to benefit from its strategic location near Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG) and the FedEx hub at the airport. The new state-of-the-art logistic centre will deliver and receive ULD's to/from trucks and will be able to treat 18,000 parcels per hour. SACO'S SCOPE OF SUPPLY ✓ 400 m2 Castor Decks ✓ 8 Roller Decks for offload/reload with integrated weighing systems ✓ 6 Truck Docks (10 ft) ✓ 6 Speed doors and fencing ✓ PLC controls WFS MILAN, MALPENSA AIRPORT (MXP)...