Birmingham, Al – The Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is the largest commercial passenger airport in the state of Alabama. In 2017, it served over 2.6 million passengers traveling to and from the region. In October, BHM is displaying a distinct lighting scheme on the parking deck for the month of October to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month.
“The airport is situated 6 miles from the city center and seen by thousands of commuters each day, our hope is to raise awareness for breast cancer prevention,” said Sylvester Lavender, Interim President and CEO of the Birmingham Airport Authority.
This traditional has been in place since 2009 and continues through today.
Fairbanks International Airport Baggage Transport Conveyor Enhanced With Mod Drive™ System
Airports face a host of unique industry challenges, such as meeting efficiency regulations and seeking out the best maintenance practices to reduce costs and keep operations flowing. In today’s current economic climate, any potential cost savings can go a long way.
In 2019, Alaska’s Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) sought to modernize its equipment and operations. They were dissatisfied with the performance of the gearmotors on their baggage transport conveyors and began searching for new suppliers. Regal approached FAI with a solution that could improve equipment performance and simplify maintenance, with the added benefit of energy cost savings: the Hub City® MOD Drive™ system.
This white paper discusses the hardware deployed, the test results and the annualized expectations for ROI.