What are airport baggage handling solutions?

Airport Baggage Handling solutions combine integrated technology, machinery and services to manage and transport passenger baggage and support equipment throughout your airport facility.

To discuss your airport handling needs, get in touch or drop us an email via sales@robson.co.uk.

What airport baggage handling solutions do Robson Handling Technology provide?

Here at Robson Handling Technology, we hold passenger experience, safety and performance at the heart of everything we do. We provide solutions and systems that create world-class airport facilities that exceed expectations.

Our services in airport baggage handling include:

  • Scan, design, simulate, and emulate. 3D laser scanning of your sites, providing a 3D overlay of new system designs, combined with real-time area. 
  • Control systems, software, SCADA. Offering the latest in advanced technology to bring you baggage handling systems with the latest SCADA & HMI technology.
  • Products. Baggage Handling Products with proven equipment, conveyors, and carousels to ensure reliability and efficiency at every stage of your solution.
  • Current system upgrades. Working with you to review your existing system, making upgrades to enhance performance and reliability.
  • 24/7 Call-out, system health checks and maintenance. Secure ongoing support, including spares, services and maintenance, with our maintenance packages that are tailored in collaboration with you.
  • System installation. Using 3D scanning / 3D layouts/phasing, we capture every element of work, including demolition, removal and installation. We support clients in understanding Operational Impacts and planning appropriate mitigation measures to give an expertly run installation service. 
  • Operations & maintenance training. In collaboration with your team, we provide on-site training on system operation and maintenance to ensure you are getting the best possible results.

How can the right airport baggage handling systems improve efficiency?

Efficiency is integral to everything we do here at Robson Handling Technology. We use 3D scanning technology / experienced Robson engineers to audit your existing system to identify key areas of need and install proven technologies and equipment to ensure reliability and performance from day one. This is achieved through a combination of smart system design, the latest high-efficiency motors and advanced controls:

  • Optimised layouts that reduce bottlenecks and unnecessary transfers
  • Automated handling to limit manual intervention and speed up processing
  • Intelligent control systems that regulate flow and respond in real time
  • Scalable solutions that can handle increased passenger volumes as demand grows.

Read more about our success in improving airport efficiency and reliability in our airport handling case studies.

What to consider when choosing an airport handling system?

Our team at Robson Handling Technology understand that every airport facility is different, and we work with you to understand the needs and capacity requirements of your airport. When choosing a new airport handling system or upgrade, you should consider:

  • Safety & security: Airports must ensure they comply with international aviation regulations to ensure the safety of staff, passengers, baggage and equipment.
  • Scalability: As the airport traffic and capacity grow, choosing modular designs and systems will allow your baggage handling systems to grow.
  • Reliability and maintenance: Systems installed in busy and high-traffic facilities such as airports must be reliable and easily maintainable to minimise disruption. Robson Handling Technology provide 24/7 maintenance and team training to ensure you can rely on your systems to run seamlessly.

How to minimise disruption through airport handling system installation?

At Robson Handling Technology, we use 3D scanning / 3D layouts / phasing to develop demolition, removal and installation plans for your system installation to minimise disruption to airport operations. Working with us, you can be assured that we continually provide support to our clients, and in understanding Operational Impacts and planning appropriate mitigation measures, we give an expertly run installation service. 

What support does Robson Handling Technology offer post-installation?

We provide ongoing support for our clients through our 24/7 airport call-out, maintenance and service contracts to ensure long-term stability and reliability in your systems.