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Located in Mierlo (near Eindhoven), SMA B.V. is an international enterprise known for its innovation in air cargo handling and storage systems. SACO and THIEL have their design and operations facilities in the Netherlands, while Viking is based in Bacup, England, collectively employing over 175 people worldwide.
Located in Mierlo (near Eindhoven), SMA B.V. is an international enterprise known for its innovation in air cargo handling and storage systems. SACO and THIEL have their design and operations facilities in the Netherlands, while Viking is based in Bacup, England, collectively employing over 175 people worldwide.
Since 2007, SACO has been a trusted partner of FedEx Express in the development and enhancement of its air cargo handling systems at Liège Airport (LGG). Over the years, we have worked closely with FedEx Express to deliver cutting-edge solutions that optimise cargo operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and streamlined handling of Unit Load Devices (ULDs).
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SACO is proud to support Swissport in the installation of a cutting-edge Unit Load Device (ULD) handling system at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Designed to optimize cargo operations, this advanced system will enhance the safe, efficient, and streamlined movement of ULDs, meeting the demanding needs of one of the busiest cargo hubs in the world.
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SACO is proud to partner with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the development of an advanced Unit Load Device (ULD) handling system at their new facility at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), Spain. The primary objective of this project is to ensure the safe and efficient handling of ULDs within this state-of-the-art facility, which has direct airside access.
This fully integrated handling system is designed to improve cargo throughput, minimize handling times, and ensure operational safety, positioning WFS’s new facility at Madrid Barajas Airport as a key hub for efficient ULD management in Spain.
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In a significant development aimed at enhancing cargo handling efficiency, SACO has been entrusted with the design and implementation of an advanced Unit Load Device (ULD) handling system for Havas at Istanbul Airport, Turkey. The scope of supply for this project includes a fully automated electrical control system that will significantly improve the process of loading, unloading, and transporting ULDs.
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SACO is proud to have delivered an air cargo handling and storage system for Yusen Air & Sea Service at Schiphol Airport (AMS) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This innovative system enhances the efficiency and reliability of cargo operations by automating the handling and storage of ULDs. Designed to meet the high demands of international logistics, the system optimises space usage and streamlines the flow of goods, supporting Yusen’s global operations at one of Europe’s busiest airports.
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Following the introduction of the new A400M transport aircraft, the Belgian Military embarked on a comprehensive project to upgrade its material handling equipment. This significant initiative involved a complete redesign of a large-scale warehouse dedicated to the assembly of air pallets, ensuring the facility is fully equipped to support the increased cargo capacity and operational demands of the A400M.
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SACO has successfully delivered the advanced Buffer TEP system to Air France Cargo (AFC) at Charles de Gaulle Airport. This cutting-edge ULD transport system is designed to automatically convey ULDs between the truck docking area and the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) docking area. While transporting the ULDs, the system continuously monitors their positions and prioritises movements based on operational needs. This innovative solution enhances the efficiency and reliability of Air France Cargo’s logistics operations, ensuring smooth and automated handling of cargo throughout the facility.
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SACO is proud to have delivered a fully automated ULD handling and storage system to Air New Zealand at Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand. This advanced system features a 4-level, 15ft ETV (Elevating Transfer Vehicle) equipped with fully automatic controls. With 270 storage positions for 10ft units, the system provides efficient and reliable storage and management of ULDs. Thanks to this innovative technology, Air New Zealand can significantly enhance their operational efficiency, making a valuable contribution to their logistics processes at the airport.
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SACO is proud to have delivered a ULD handling system for the DHL Hub at Leipzig Halle Airport. This massive logistics centre, representing an investment of €230 million, spans a warehouse area of 48,000 m². With the capacity to process 150,000 packages per hour and manage 23,600 aircraft movements per year, the hub plays a crucial role in DHL’s global operations. The advanced ULD handling system provided by SACO ensures efficient and reliable cargo handling, supporting the seamless flow of goods through one of the world’s busiest logistics hubs.
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SACO is proud to have delivered an air cargo handling and storage system for Yusen Air & Sea Service at Schiphol Airport (AMS) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This innovative system enhances the efficiency and reliability of cargo operations by automating the handling and storage of ULDs. Designed to meet the high demands of international logistics, the system optimises space usage and streamlines the flow of goods, supporting Yusen’s global operations at one of Europe’s busiest airports.
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