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Al Etihad
07-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Innovations showcased at Airport Show to enhance digital transformation
7 May 2025 21:24 DUBAI (WAM)The 24th edition of Airport Show was the venue to showcase and introduce new technologies and services that speed up digital transformation and operational innovation, which are redefining how airports are managed and enhancing safety and passenger experience at broad participation from exhibitors and aviation experts representing over 30 countries, artificial intelligence, digital identity solutions, and predictive control technologies emerged as key enablers empowering airports to respond to soaring air travel demand and build smarter, future-ready Detection showcased its advanced checkpoint screening technologies, Hi-Scan 6040 CTiX Model-S computed tomography scanners that enhances security, operational efficiency and passenger a world-leader in AI-driven counter-drone and electronic warfare technologies, showcased its latest advancements in AI-powered SensorFusion AI, RF detection and electronic warfare capabilities, including handheld and fixed-site systems tailored to airport environments where operational continuity and public safety are a Director – DroneShield, Tim Butcher, said, 'DroneShield is committed to protecting airports from the growing threat posed by unauthorised and hostile drones. The proliferation of drones poses a unique and growing safety and security threat to the global aviation ecosystems, airlines, commerce, and passengers.'During its participation, IDEMIA showcased an advanced model of seamless security and user experience through its multi-modal biometric identity technologies, featuring instant facial and iris recognition and AI-powered baggage handling Gupta, SVP, Global Head of Sales, Travel & Transport at IDEMIA Public Security, said, 'We aim to help airports evolve into smarter, smoother environments. Our technologies shorten processing times, reduce congestion, and ensure safe and efficient journeys without compromising security. We view digital identity not just as a verification tool, but as a core pillar of future-ready airports.'Barco presented its integrated control room solutions at Airport Show 2025, combining the CTRL unified management platform with its advanced TruePix visual display technology, tailored for high-sensitivity operational environments such as Manager at Barco, André Herbst, explained, 'Our centralised control architecture empowers airport operations teams with holistic situational awareness and intelligent tools for real-time decision-making. These capabilities boost airport readiness and agility in a landscape that demands peak efficiency and reliability.'Forbo Movement Systems showcased two key innovations that support more sustainable airport operations: Amp Miser: the market's most energy-efficient conveyor belt, proven to reduce energy consumption by up to 50% thanks to its low-friction design. Ideal for baggage handling systems, it lowers operating costs and CO₂ emissions; and EcoFiber: a conveyor belt made from recycled PET (rPET), combining high performance with reduced environmental Aviation Fueling is participating in the Show as it seeks to align strategically with other local and international clients like Dubai Airports (DBX and DWC), Abu Dhabi Airports, Sharjah, nationally and Dassault presented two of its most advanced and field-proven systems: the POLARIS Portable Lighting System and the VISTA Advanced Airfield Lighting System. POLARIS is engineered for tactical and emergency aviation operations, offering wireless control, ICAO-compliant visibility, and rugged field deployment capabilities, making it ideal for temporary or remote-site heliports and airstrips.
Mid East Info
07-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Innovations showcased at Airport Show to enhance digital transformation - Middle East Business News and Information
Smiths Detection showcased advanced checkpoint screening technologies DroneShield presented latest advancements in AI-powered SensorFusion AI, RF detection and electronic warfare capabilities The 24th edition of Airport Show was the venue to showcase and introduce new technologies and services that speed up digital transformation and operational innovation that are redefining how airports are managed and enhance safety and passenger experience at airports. With broad participation from exhibitors and aviation experts representing over 30 countries, artificial intelligence, digital identity solutions, and predictive control technologies emerged as key enablers empowering airports to respond to soaring air travel demand and build smarter, future-ready infrastructure. Participating companies showcased innovative products and processes. Smiths Detection showcased its advanced checkpoint screening technologies, Hi-Scan 6040 CTiX Model-S computed tomography scanners that enhances security, operational efficiency and passenger flow. DroneShield, a world-leader in AI-driven counter-drone and electronic warfare technologies, showcased its latest advancements in AI-powered SensorFusion AI, RF detection and electronic warfare capabilities, including handheld and fixed-site systems tailored to airport environments where operational continuity and public safety are a priority. Tim Butcher, Sales Director – DroneShield, said: 'DroneShield is committed to protecting airports from the growing threat posed by unauthorised and hostile drones. The proliferation of drones poses a unique and growing safety and security threat to the global aviation ecosystems, airlines, commerce and passengers.' During its participation, IDEMIA showcased an advanced model of seamless security and user experience through its multi-modal biometric identity technologies, featuring instant facial and iris recognition and AI-powered baggage handling systems. Gaurav Gupta, SVP, Global Head of Sales, Travel & Transport at IDEMIA Public Security, said: 'We aim to help airports evolve into smarter, smoother environments. Our technologies shorten processing times, reduce congestion, and ensure safe and efficient journeys without compromising security. We view digital identity not just as a verification tool, but as a core pillar of future-ready airports.' Barco presented its integrated control room solutions at Airport Show 2025, combining the CTRL unified management platform with its advanced TruePix visual display technology, tailored for high-sensitivity operational environments such as airports. André Herbst, Sales Manager at Barco, explained: 'Our centralized control architecture empowers airport operations teams with holistic situational awareness and intelligent tools for real-time decision-making. These capabilities boost airport readiness and agility in a landscape that demands peak efficiency and reliability.' Forbo Movement Systems showcased two key innovations that support more sustainable airport operations: Amp Miser: the market's most energy-efficient conveyor belt, proven to reduce energy consumption by up to 50% thanks to its low-friction design. Ideal for baggage handling systems, it lowers operating costs and CO₂ emissions; and EcoFiber: a conveyor belt made from recycled PET (rPET), combining high performance with reduced environmental impact. Amana Aviation Fueling is participating in the Show as it seeks to align strategically with other local and international clients like Dubai Airports (DBX and DWC), Abu Dhabi Airports, Sharjah, nationally and globally. Nabil Helou, Director, Amana said: 'It's an honor to join aviation leaders at the Airport Show to showcase AMANA Aviation Fueling's expertise in building world-class fuel farms and aviation infrastructure. This marks a key milestone in our journey as industry leader, and reaffirms our commitment to advancing safe, sustainable, and future-ready fueling solutions for airports and private aviation hubs across the region.' Western Bainoona Group (WBG) showcased a large-scale 3D architectural model, representing its infrastructure and road development projects from Ras Al Khaimah to Ras Ghumais. The model includes realistic terrain with stonework, landscaping, a dedicated cycle lane, lighting elements, vehicles, roundabouts, and key infrastructure such as the Dubai Museum of the Future and Abu Dhabi Airport Interchange Road. Martin McGinty, Chief Executive Officer, Western Bainoona Group, said: Our participation in the Airport Show is driven by our strategic objective to reinforce WBG's presence in the aviation infrastructure sector and highlight our contributions to the region's rapid development.' Delta Dassault presented two of its most advanced and field-proven systems: the POLARIS Portable Lighting System and the VISTA Advanced Airfield Lighting System. POLARIS is engineered for tactical and emergency aviation operations, offering wireless control, ICAO-compliant visibility, and rugged field deployment capabilities—making it ideal for temporary or remote-site heliports and airstrips. Artelia Airports offers the full range of services ranging from Masterplanning, feasibility study to design to Project and Construction Management. In addition to its airport expertise, Artelia offers engineering and expertise in five key sectors: Mobility, Water, Energy, Buildings and Industry. Artelia has acquired 100% shares of ADP Ingénierie, a significant strategic move for the Artelia Group to position itself more prominently in the global airport engineering sector. About RX : RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 41 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. About RELX: RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and territories and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York stock exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
Zawya
07-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Innovations showcased at Airport Show to enhance digital transformation
DroneShield presented latest advancements in AI-powered SensorFusion AI, RF detection and electronic warfare capabilities Dubai, UAE: The 24th edition of Airport Show was the venue to showcase and introduce new technologies and services that speed up digital transformation and operational innovation that are redefining how airports are managed and enhance safety and passenger experience at airports. With broad participation from exhibitors and aviation experts representing over 30 countries, artificial intelligence, digital identity solutions, and predictive control technologies emerged as key enablers empowering airports to respond to soaring air travel demand and build smarter, future-ready infrastructure. Participating companies showcased innovative products and processes. Smiths Detection showcased its advanced checkpoint screening technologies, Hi-Scan 6040 CTiX Model-S computed tomography scanners that enhances security, operational efficiency and passenger flow. DroneShield, a world-leader in AI-driven counter-drone and electronic warfare technologies, showcased its latest advancements in AI-powered SensorFusion AI, RF detection and electronic warfare capabilities, including handheld and fixed-site systems tailored to airport environments where operational continuity and public safety are a priority. Tim Butcher, Sales Director – DroneShield, said: 'DroneShield is committed to protecting airports from the growing threat posed by unauthorised and hostile drones. The proliferation of drones poses a unique and growing safety and security threat to the global aviation ecosystems, airlines, commerce and passengers.' During its participation, IDEMIA showcased an advanced model of seamless security and user experience through its multi-modal biometric identity technologies, featuring instant facial and iris recognition and AI-powered baggage handling systems. Gaurav Gupta, SVP, Global Head of Sales, Travel & Transport at IDEMIA Public Security, said: 'We aim to help airports evolve into smarter, smoother environments. Our technologies shorten processing times, reduce congestion, and ensure safe and efficient journeys without compromising security. We view digital identity not just as a verification tool, but as a core pillar of future-ready airports.' Barco presented its integrated control room solutions at Airport Show 2025, combining the CTRL unified management platform with its advanced TruePix visual display technology, tailored for high-sensitivity operational environments such as airports. André Herbst, Sales Manager at Barco, explained: 'Our centralized control architecture empowers airport operations teams with holistic situational awareness and intelligent tools for real-time decision-making. These capabilities boost airport readiness and agility in a landscape that demands peak efficiency and reliability.' Forbo Movement Systems showcased two key innovations that support more sustainable airport operations: Amp Miser: the market's most energy-efficient conveyor belt, proven to reduce energy consumption by up to 50% thanks to its low-friction design. Ideal for baggage handling systems, it lowers operating costs and CO₂ emissions; and EcoFiber: a conveyor belt made from recycled PET (rPET), combining high performance with reduced environmental impact. Amana Aviation Fueling is participating in the Show as it seeks to align strategically with other local and international clients like Dubai Airports (DBX and DWC), Abu Dhabi Airports, Sharjah, nationally and globally. Nabil Helou, Director, Amana said: "It's an honor to join aviation leaders at the Airport Show to showcase AMANA Aviation Fueling's expertise in building world-class fuel farms and aviation infrastructure. This marks a key milestone in our journey as industry leader, and reaffirms our commitment to advancing safe, sustainable, and future-ready fueling solutions for airports and private aviation hubs across the region." Western Bainoona Group (WBG) showcased a large-scale 3D architectural model, representing its infrastructure and road development projects from Ras Al Khaimah to Ras Ghumais. The model includes realistic terrain with stonework, landscaping, a dedicated cycle lane, lighting elements, vehicles, roundabouts, and key infrastructure such as the Dubai Museum of the Future and Abu Dhabi Airport Interchange Road. Martin McGinty, Chief Executive Officer, Western Bainoona Group, said: Our participation in the Airport Show is driven by our strategic objective to reinforce WBG's presence in the aviation infrastructure sector and highlight our contributions to the region's rapid development.' Delta Dassault presented two of its most advanced and field-proven systems: the POLARIS Portable Lighting System and the VISTA Advanced Airfield Lighting System. POLARIS is engineered for tactical and emergency aviation operations, offering wireless control, ICAO-compliant visibility, and rugged field deployment capabilities—making it ideal for temporary or remote-site heliports and airstrips. Artelia Airports offers the full range of services ranging from Masterplanning, feasibility study to design to Project and Construction Management. In addition to its airport expertise, Artelia offers engineering and expertise in five key sectors: Mobility, Water, Energy, Buildings and Industry. Artelia has acquired 100% shares of ADP Ingénierie, a significant strategic move for the Artelia Group to position itself more prominently in the global airport engineering sector. About RX RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 41 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. About RELX RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and territories and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York stock exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
