BAGGAGE AND CONTAINERS MEET AUTOMATICALLY (NEW CONVEYOR TECHNIQUES IN ZURICH TERMINAL B)

A new concept in baggage handling is described. The containers which are emptied of baggage are placed in position to take baggage for loading so that no time is lost in pulling containers to loading zones. The sorting is automated.

• Corporate Authors:

  Bauverlag GmbH

  Wittelbacherstrasse 10
  6200 Wiesbaden,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • HILSCHER, G
• Publication Date: 1975-7

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Serial:
  • AIRPORT FORUM
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automation; Baggage; Baggage handling; Containers; Intermodal terminals; Loading and unloading
• Old TRIS Terms: Terminal facilitation
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Finance; Planning and Forecasting; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00155918
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM