ASH Airport News - The development of a new generation of jet sweepers

It all begins with a decision. The decision to create a new generation of jet sweepers which is one of a kind in terms of functionality, operation, serviceability and design and which enthrals customers with a new, innovative overall solution.

The schedule for the new Schmidt CJS and TJS was quite tight. Besides the new EuroMot 4 auxiliary engine, the adaptation to the new Euro 6 carrier vehicles and technical optimisations, the focus was also placed on the design of the new CJS and TJS generations. Following a call for tenders in the autumn of 2014, two design agencies presented their preliminary design proposals as part of workshops held in St. Blasien in October 2014. The choice fell on Panik Ebner Design from Stuttgart. “The design agency had a clearly defined assignment”, Theresia Winkler-Flu?gel, Product Manager for Airport Devices at Schmidt and manager of the technology project, recalls.

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