Speaker Biograghy: Stephen works as a Project Manager within the Projects department at Newcastle International Airport. He is responsible for spearheading the development and implementation of the new baggage handling system and upgrading the hold baggage screening system to ECAC Standard 3 x-ray machines. His experience comprises project management, airport operations and resource planning.


Day 3 - 22 March
Session: Facilities Maintenance & Management

11:55 - 12:25 - Upgrading of the baggage handling system at Newcastle International Airport
Synopsis: Following the new regulatory standards set by the CAA relating to HBS screening, Newcastle International Airport and CHS are working together to remodel and reconfigure the existing baggage handling system to incorporate ECAC Standard 3 x-ray machines.

Audience will learn:

• Key challenges of integrating ECAC Standard 3 screening machines in a brownfield site
• HBS validation
• Using Internet of Things (IoT) technology to remotely monitor assets in real time for vibration, temperature and humidity