b'BAGGAGEBGR|SDF27the belt. If someone stops the conveyor at a baggage inspection station, one centralImprovements at Louisville Intl included E-stop reset panel ensures that you can onlyanti-fatigue flooring.reset the system and start it back up from one location, Todd explains. Automated baggage measuring arrays help identify the size of bags as they are being conveyed. Automatic recirculation programming sends bags back around the conveyor if there is a stack up right before the explosives detection equipment.Scan guns and automatic tag readers allow personnel to track bags all the way through an airports handling system. They also help reconcile images and clear bagsIABSC 2025 ANNUAL BHS SUMMITfaster within the checked bag resolution area,JANUARY 28 - 29 which improves efficiency and accuracy for TSA officers.Navigating NextGen SolutionsAnother ExampleLouisville Muhammad Ali International AirportThe Showcase for Emerging (SDF) had 18 projects across two checkedTechnologies and Industry Trends in Baggage Handling System Solutionsbaggage inspection systems. Improvements included automatic tag readers, scan gunsThe IABSC, the worlds only trade in the checked bag resolution area, no-lift,organization devoted solely to the sliding-top tables, over-height protection,baggage systems industry, represents emergency stops, emergency stop resets,the shared voice of BHS professionals from airlines, airports, consultants, automatic bag measuring arrays, automaticproduct and system developers, as well recirculation and anti-fatigue flooring. Toddas aviation Regulatory authorities.notes that SDFs size and throughput posedBuilding on the overwhelming success challenges during the deployment.of the 2024 Summit, the 2025 edition To accommodate busy terminals at SDFpromises even more:and other airports, almost all work is being Understanding new technologies andcompleted outside of traditional operatingthe necessary foundations for successhoursafter the last flight at night and before Creating the culture to supportthe first flight the next morning. A systemsinnovationcheck with the maintenance contractor Integrating innovative systems and and/or local TSA personnel is conducted components for more sustainable and to ensure crews didnt have any issuesefficient baggage solutionssupporting the site and screeners can commence with daily operations. We make sure the system is back up and runningGet ready to be captivated by before we leave each morning, says Todd. Keynote Speaker, Ben duPont, author Without full workdays to accomplish theand venture capitalist. Hear his upgrades, deployments at BGR and SDFstories and gain valuable insights into each lasted approximately five months. Itthe world of venture capital, open innovation, and non-obvious thinking.was a pretty big effort at both of those sites, Todd recalls. Originally, V2Xs task order was forthree years, but TSA extended by oneyear, he notes. Deployment at eligible FOR MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATIONairports is expected to carry on at leastinto late 2025. +1.214.701.5996 | WWW.IABSC.ORGAirportImprovement.comNovember | December 2024'