Airports

Baggage Handling System Experts

At Alliant Technologies, we excel in providing advanced controls and software solutions, specializing in Baggage Handling Systems (BHS). Our nearly 20 years of expertise spans from small system expansions to large-scale new terminal projects, including those funded by the Transport Security Administration (TSA) for terminal recapitalization and optimization across the country.

Our extensive BHS experience includes Inline Explosive Detection System (EDS) screening, live system re-control, and turnkey upper and lower level control systems. We offer comprehensive solutions for system and communication architectures, including maintenance diagnostics, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), graphical system displays, upper level command, sort allocation, and database reporting.

We integrate, control, re-control, and interface with various baggage handling equipment and software, including:

EDS / Inline Screening Device (ISD) Machines

Common use platforms like CUTE and ARINC

Belt, Bombay, Tilt Tray, and High-Speed Belt Sorters

High-Speed and Power Diverters

Collectors, Merges, and Inducts

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Systems

Automatic Tag Readers (ATR)

Baggage Measuring Array (BMA)

High-Speed Scales

Our Standards

All our designs adhere to the TSA’s Planning Guidelines and Design Standards (PGDS) for Checked Baggage Inspection Systems (CBIS). We also meet stringent government requirements, such as Battelle System Certification, achieving the first volume ISAT Battelle Certification with a zero percent error rate.

Our Standards

All our designs adhere to the TSA’s Planning Guidelines and Design Standards (PGDS) for Checked Baggage Inspection Systems (CBIS). We also meet stringent government requirements, such as Battelle System Certification, achieving the first volume ISAT Battelle Certification with a zero percent error rate.

Our Airport Portfolio

Our projects range from small airport BHS systems with a few hundred drives to large systems with over 20 EDS machines and 1800+ drives. Notable projects include:

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

McCarran International Airport (LAS)

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Saipan International Airport (SPN)

Nashville International Airport (BNA)

Cincinnati International Airport (CVG)

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