Airport Automation Solutions
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Airport automation solutions
Airport automation solutions involve the use of advanced gates, doors, and entry systems that optimise the flow of passengers, staff, and cargo while ensuring security and operational efficiency. These systems include automated boarding gates, smart check-in kiosks, secure staff entryways, and specialised baggage handling systems.
By integrating automated gates and doors with smart access control technology, airports can offer a seamless, secure, and hassle-free experiences for both passengers and staff.
Investing in bespoke airport automation systems offers a range of benefits:
- Enhanced efficiency: reduce wait times and streamline passenger movement.
- Improved automated airport security: advanced access control systems allow only authorised personnel and passengers to enter restricted areas.
- Scalability: tailored solutions that grow with your airport’s needs.
- Cost reduction: automation minimises operational costs by reducing manual labour.
- Sustainability: energy-efficient doors and gates lower environmental impact.
By automating key processes, your airport can handle higher traffic volumes without compromising on safety or passenger satisfaction.
We provide a range of customised automated solutions for airports, including:
- Automatic sliding doors: ideal for passenger entry and exit points.
- Boarding gates: integrated with smart boarding pass scanners for efficient flow control.
- Security doors: secure restricted areas with biometric or RFID technology.
- Cargo access gates: heavy-duty systems for streamlined cargo handling.
- Specialised baggage systems: automated doors and flaps designed for smooth luggage movement.
Our team will work with you to identify the right solutions to meet your operational goals.
Bespoke Made in Britain
Step 1
Design & Render
Fully engineered design renderings submitted for your approval
Step 2
Manufacturing
Our expert engineers bring the drawings to life in our UK facility
Step 3
Installation
An experienced EDS team visits your site to install your bespoke product
Rising Gate Videos
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. Pop up gates and wooden gates from EDSUK.COM, the gate specialist.
This particular gates has brick piers (posts) built around the gate support post, effectively hiding the controls.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Underground Gates. London’s best kept secret.
This gate rises effortlessly out of the ground and then lowers into its own unique underground box. EDSUK rising gates rise automatically out of the ground, and are available in a range of finishes; hardwood, UPVC wood effect cladding, stainless steel, metal art, etc.
The rising gate can be operated from any contact system. Access control, intercom, remote keyring fob, mobile phone, vehicle mounted sensor; this list is endless.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. Pop up gate installation video.
This video shows the bare gate frame and its setup and operation. The gate can be customised to almost any type of finish; timber, cladding, glass, GRP and most synthetic materials. Corporate logos, pictures and virtually any type of style or design is possible.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. UPVC cladded pop up gate video.
This video shows the frame finished with UPVC cladding. Corporate logos, pictures and virtually any type of style or design is possible. UPVC cladding is tough, hard-wearing and easy to clean.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. Pop up steel gates from EDSUK.COM. The gate specialist.
This video shows the steel frame of our rising gates. Steel is the ideal material for gates and frames. Our durable, safe and adaptable gates can be operated from any contact system. Access control, intercom, remote keyring fob, mobile phone, vehicle mounted sensor; the list is endless.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. Workshop video.
This video shows the inner workings of the pop up gates in action. Our gate mechanisms can be customised to suit any installation, from a simple and space-saving gate to fully featured, wirelessly operated car lifts.
EDSUK Automatic Rising Gates. Hardwood IPE timber pop up gates from EDSUK.COM. The gate specialist.
IPE is the Rolls Royce of timbers; great colour, solid hardwood. IPE withstands virtually all weather and is almost as hard as concrete. The perfect choice for a long lasting finish.
Bespoke airport automation solutions
At EDS, we specialise in custom airport automation systems designed to align with your airport’s unique layout, traffic flow, and security needs.
Our bespoke solutions stand out because:
- Tailored designs: each system is built to fit your specific operational requirements.
- Advanced technology: from touchless access to control systems.
- Durability: designed for high-traffic environments and extreme conditions.
Installing airport automation solutions with EDS is a seamless process. Here’s what you can expect:
- Consultation and site assessment: we assess your airport’s requirements and identify the best solutions.
- Customised design: our experts craft a tailored system that integrates with your existing infrastructure.
- Professional installation: our team ensures precision installation with minimal disruption to your operations.
- Testing and training: rigorous testing guarantees functionality, and we provide staff training to ensure smooth operation.
- Ongoing support: we offer maintenance and upgrades to keep your systems running at peak performance.
Service, Maintenance & Repairs
EDS can maintain any type of existing system, providing on-site and workshop repairs to any make of systems. With a large stock of spare parts we can turn around repairs rapidly.
Routine Maintenance
Regular maintenance is fundamental to ensure your systems operate as effectively as when they were first installed, we are able to provide competitive quotation for maintenance of new and any type of existing system.
Ready to optimise your airport?
Contact us today to learn how our bespoke airport automation solutions can transform your operations. Our goal is to deliver solutions that optimise performance whilst boosting the traveller experience, creating a modern, efficient, and secure airport environment.