Case Studies

Siemens S5 to S7 Migration

LHR Terminal 4 Check-In Desk Migration Project Background The objective of this project was to Safeguard the check-in and associated baggage handling system at T4 to enable the major phasing works required for the HBS upgrade in order to achieve the DfT date by providing HAL with a solid, stable

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Food and Beverage Success Story

Food and Beverage Case Study Project Background A food processing plant with limited space on its existing plant needed to find a way of increasing productivity while staying within the existing system footprint. Using modern sugar feed delivery techniques, improved product mixing, canning, and lidding machines integrated with the existing

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Materials Handling Case Study

Materials Handling Case Study Material Handling Systems (MHS), Logistics and Intralogistics Material Handling, Logistics and Intralogistics projects represent complex real-world Socio-Technical Systems (STS). Dealing with these projects at any level isn’t simply a matter of mastering the set of technologies involved. To be successful on such projects, organisations need to

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LHR Terminal 4 OPC Server Upgrade

LHR Terminal 4 OPC Server Upgrade Project Background This project was driven by a need for change arising from the deployment into the Terminal 4 Production environment of a new model of PLC. Heathrow Airport Ltd. (HAL) mandate that for components of the Baggage Handling System, manufacturer technical and product

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