Beumer Group AS

Speaker Biograghy: Per Engelbrechtsen has worked internationally within the baggage handling business for 20 years. He has a background within software development, sales, strategy and business development, and has been involved in baggage handling system installations in a number of major international airports around the world. Per has long experience in baggage handling systems and how to create value based on new technology and business models.


Day 2 - 21 March
Session:
Technology: Digital Transformation


11:25 - 11:55 - Digitalisation: from buzzword to value creation
Synopsis: The airport industry is buzzing with words and phrases relating to digitalisation. Although the term is relatively new, Changi Airport has already been looking into its goldmine of data for some time. Its business case is to optimise baggage handling operations by applying analytics and machine learning to create value for passengers. The presentation will outline cases in which Changi and Beumer Group have teamed up to capture data, and use machine learning and analytical capabilities to gain valuable insights for optimising the airport's baggage handling processes. The examples will show how digitalisation can add to Changi's famous passenger experience.

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