Airport Special Systems

Acrux Technologies is a trusted leader in providing advanced technical consultancy and services for Airport Special Systems and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems. With extensive experience at Islamabad International Airport, we deliver innovative, integrated solutions that enhance operational efficiency, security, and passenger experience. Our team of skilled electrical, electronic, mechanical, and ICT professionals excels in system integration, operations, and maintenance, ensuring seamless airport-wide functionality.

Key Project: Islamabad International Airport

As a subcontractor in a consortium with Thales Italia, Guarantee Engineers, and Leonardo (formerly Selex), Acrux Technologies played a pivotal role in implementing state-of-the-art airport special systems at Islamabad International Airport. Our team of Systems Application Software (SAS) interface managers, integration managers, and site engineers facilitated vendor coordination, conducted technical workshops, and ensured comprehensive system integration. Our expertise spans the following critical airport systems:

Baggage Handling System (BHS)

Our team delivers end-to-end solutions for Baggage Handling Systems, ensuring efficient and reliable baggage processing. Services include:

  • Installation and Integration: Deployment of upstream conveyors, diverters, make-up/reclaim carousels, Automatic Tag Readers (ATR), and integration with Hold Baggage Screening (HBS).
  • Control Systems: Implementation of Sort Allocation Control (SAC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for real-time monitoring and control.
  • Baggage Information Display System (BIDS): Integration with Airport IT for dynamic baggage information updates.
  • Operations and Maintenance (O&M): Comprehensive O&M support to ensure system reliability and minimal downtime.

Flight Information Display System (FIDS)

Acrux Technologies provides robust FIDS solutions for real-time dissemination of flight information across passenger terminals. Our expertise includes:

  • Real-Time Updates: Integration with Airport Operational Database (AODB) for accurate, real-time flight data on check-in, departures, and arrivals.
  • System Integration: Seamless interfacing with AODB, Airport Flight Inquiry System, Automatic Announcement System, Master Electronic Clock System, and Baggage Handling Systems.
  • Deployment and Maintenance: Installation of indoor/outdoor display terminals and LED boards, with ongoing O&M for uninterrupted service.

Master Antenna TV System (MATV/IPTV)

Our MATV/IPTV solutions deliver entertainment, communication, and information services to passengers and visitors. Key services include:

  • Network Design and Deployment: Installation of distribution and core networks with centralized administration via middleware servers.
  • Head-End Configuration: Setup of IP streamers, servers, and controllers for reliable content delivery.
  • Testing and Upgrades: Commissioning, troubleshooting, and upgrading systems to enterprise-grade standards.

Access Control System (ACS)

Acrux ensures secure and efficient access management across secure and non-secure airport zones. Our ACS capabilities include:

  • IP-Based Solutions: Design and deployment over Structured Cabling Networks (SCN) for secure data transmission.
  • System Integration: Seamless connectivity with other airport systems for enhanced security.
  • Configuration and Maintenance: Comprehensive planning, installation, testing, and O&M for reliable access control.

Public Address System (PAS)

Our PAS solutions facilitate clear and targeted communication for passengers and staff. Services include:

  • Multi-Zone Broadcasting: Simultaneous announcements across different terminal areas, including boarding calls, security alerts, and background music.
  • Component Expertise: Installation and configuration of speakers (LSPC, LSPB, LSPH, LSPA), calling stations, noise sensors, and amplifiers.
  • O&M Support: Ongoing maintenance for consistent audio performance.

Wireless LAN (WLAN)

Acrux delivers high-performance WLAN solutions to transform airports into secure, high-speed public hotspots. Our services include:

  • Network Planning: Design using tools like Ekahau Site Survey Software for optimal coverage and throughput.
  • Deployment and Maintenance: Installation of access points (APs) and core equipment, with rigorous testing and O&M.

Two-Way Radio Communication System (TWR)

Our TWR solutions ensure secure, reliable communication for airport staff and security personnel. Expertise includes:

  • Motorola TWR Systems: Installation and configuration of MOTOTRBO SLR8000 repeaters, cavity combiners, power splitters, digital radios (DP4800e, DM4600e), SmartPTT, and RDAC.
  • O&M Services: Comprehensive support for system reliability and performance.

Master Electric Clock System (MECS)

Acrux provides precise time synchronization across airport facilities using Westerstrand MECS solutions. Services include:

  • GPS-Synchronized Clocks: Deployment of Westerstrand Time Central, digital clocks, and Cisco Catalyst 6500/C2900 series switches for NTP-based synchronization.
  • System Integration: Seamless connectivity with other airport systems for uniform timekeeping.

Closed Circuit TV System (CCTV)

Our CCTV solutions enhance airport security through advanced video surveillance. Capabilities include:

  • IP and Analog Systems: Deployment of decentralized or centralized configurations with video analytics for enhanced monitoring.
  • Integration and Maintenance: Seamless integration with existing infrastructure, user-level access control, and ongoing O&M.

Security Management Information System (SMIS)

Acrux delivers SMIS solutions to streamline airport operations and security coordination. Our expertise includes:

  • Collaborative Platform: Integration of automated data from various airport systems for real-time stakeholder collaboration.
  • User Interfaces: Design and support of graphical interfaces for efficient operations management.

Acrux Technologies is committed to transforming airport operations through innovative, integrated, and reliable special systems. We work with international partner with elevate airport’s efficiency, security, and passenger experience.