Software System for Mobile Communication, Operating and Monitoring of Automated Systems
Mobile SCADA for Airports – remotely monitor and control automated airport systems using a smartphone or tablet PC
EXTEND7000 from SCHAD is a secure mobile application that enables airports to reduce unscheduled downtime, increase productivity, optimise human resource utilisation and manage routine maintenance across all automated systems.
Within seconds of an issue arising anywhere on a SCADA controlled system, EXTEND7000 notifies the appropriate user giving them the option to monitor the situation or remotely fix the problem using a mobile device.
The result is significantly reduced costs and improved service levels for all stakeholders.
- Reduce downtime by up to 38%
- Improve service quality by 10%
- Increase staff productivity by 10%
EXTEND7000 works with any smartphone or Tablet PC using either GPRS or WiFi and directly integrates with a dedicated airport SCADA system. It acts as a central gateway combining different automated areas within an airport onto a single management system.
Areas within an airport that could be remotely controlled and monitored by EXTEND7000 include: baggage handling, freight handling, airline catering, liquid logistics, facility management, apron lighting and energy supply management.
Existing customers:
Berlin Brandenburg International (BER), Berlin Tegel, Berlin Schönefeld, Cologne/Bonn Airport and Munich Airport.
Read our case studies for more information.
In summary: Generic Benefits of using BlackBerry and Extend7000:
- Real time information: Receive active notifications from all system components
- Workflow management: Dispatch notifications and work orders amongst each other within a defined workflow
- Accountability: Monitor activities of other team members in real-time
- Display flexibility: Monitor values from system components either in text/numerical or graphical format
- Remote access: execute commands on predefined components
- Visibility: Visually monitor system parts by accessing IP-camera systems
- Data: Review written documentation such as manuals, pictures, contact lists and work orders
- Maintenance: Access real-time information on stock and spare part availability
- Actively control system components: while onsite during maintenance tasks
- Remote support: Experts can assist onsite staff based at different locations from anywhere in the world.
Mobile Communication, Monitoring and Operating Functions
- Saving Costs
- Reducing Reaction Times
- Enhancing Quality of Service
- Increasing Efficiency and Productivity
- Optimising Team Coordination
EXTEND 7000 -
Common Mobile Maintenance Platform for Airport Systems
EXTEND7000 is able to consolidate work orders from various fixed systems, such as asset management, traffic control systems or planning systems. All work orders are processed in one common User Interface. Work orders can be created, edited delegated and closed on the mobile devices.
EXTEND7000 acts as the central gateway between fixed and mobile computing, combining different maintenance areas of modern airports on a single platform.
The system reduces downtime, saves costs, increases productivity of maintenance staff and has a strong positive impact on a brought variety of KPIs from the different areas it is used in.
All this can be achieved with a low financial investment and a straight forward short and risk-free integration process.
EXTEND 7000 - Mobility for Airport Logistic Systems
Increasing productivity, enhancing service quality, saving time and reducing costs for airline catering, freight handling, baggage handling or liquid logistics.At airport logistics, time frames are very tight and hardly flexible. Speed and reliability are key factors for competitive advantages for all logistic suppliers.
All operators of logistic systems such as airline catering, freight or baggage handling as well as liquid logistics can use EXTEND7000 to monitor and operate all their automated systems at the airport remotely. Via mobile device the personnel can observe all processes constantly, operate all systems and machinery and coordinate onsite teams. In case of a failure or breakdown, immediate corrective action can be taken.
EXTEND7000 enables anywhere-anytime access for speedy recognition and correction of faults as well as better team coordination thus increasing productivity, enhancing quality of service, saving time and costs.
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SCHAD GmbHHeadquarter Hamburg
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SCHAD Ltd
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Tel: +49 (0) 40 3039891-0 - Germany
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Email: airport@schad-automation.com
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