Blog Home Blog Home ALL, BHS Distributed Baggage Handling Systems Are the Future of Efficiency and Accuracy When it comes to baggage handling systems (BHS) for airports, efficiency and accuracy are everything. The whole system needs to run on time, and any fault in operations can lead to downtime. Traditionally, airports have used centralized systems for handling baggage, but the future of… Ronda Baker, 6 months ago ALL, GRAIN The ABCs of VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) Variable frequency drives, or VFDs, provide efficient use of power, allow for productivity and control under different types of torque loads, and more. After some brief information regarding motor controllers and torque loads, let’s explore the ABCs of these beneficial solutions – the applications, benefits… Ronda Baker, 8 months ago ALL, BHS Podcast: Distributed vs. Centralized Baggage Handling Systems In this podcast, Steve Reed, VP Engineering & Safety at Kasa Controls & Automation, discusses the benefits of installing a distributed I/O interface on your baggage handling system. Ronda Baker, 8 months ago ALL, BHS Addressing IT Vulnerabilities in BHS Control & Automation What could stop your baggage handling system in its tracks? How serious are you about security software threats? As long as your system is operating as normal, there’s a chance you haven’t considered these critical questions or the overall health of your strategy to ensure… Ronda Baker, 9 months ago ALL, BHS The Benefits of Distributed Baggage Handling Systems Traditionally, baggage handling systems (BHS) in airports and elsewhere have leverage centralized control, an approach that focused on minimizing capital costs relative to distributed control and placed less emphasis on performance, operations, and maintenance over the life of the system. However, as distributed control solutions… Ronda Baker, 1 year ago ALL, GRAIN Getting Inside a Control Panel Navigating what you should – and shouldn’t – see inside a control panel can be an intimidating task. However, by following specific instructions and conducting periodic visual inspections, you can help prevent unscheduled downtime and prolong the life of your control panels. Let’s consider what… Ronda Baker, 1 year ago ALL, BHS Distributed vs. Centralized Baggage Handling Systems In airport baggage handling, time is everything. Efficiently transporting bags at check-in and arrival is imperative for any airline. Ultimately, baggage handling must optimally organize operations to meet time constraints and ensure a good passenger experience. In most cases, there are two types of baggage… Ronda Baker, 1 year ago ALL, GRAIN Addressing IT Vulnerabilities in Control and Automation What could stop your industrial equipment in its tracks? How serious are you about security software threats? As long as your system is operating as normal, there’s a chance you haven’t considered these critical questions or the overall health of your strategy to ensure your… Ronda Baker, 1 year ago ALL Meeting Challenging Deadlines with High Quality Standards & Support Automation controls can offer significant benefits for a variety of industries. Kasa Controls & Automation has had the opportunity to partner with many unique sectors to formulate superior solutions. We recently worked with Canadian automation integration and autonomous vehicle technology firm PH Engineering Solutions to… Ronda Baker, 2 years ago ALL Creating a UL508a Panel When it comes to finding industrial control panel solutions, the world of standards, requirements and desires is often a murky one – many options exist, and it’s important to be clear on exactly what will work best for you. One of the key differentiators is… Ronda Baker, 2 years ago 1 2 3 NEXT Search this blog Subscribe SUBSCRIBE Archives JUNE 2021 APRIL 2021 MARCH 2021 OCTOBER 2020 JUNE 2020 MAY 2020 FEBRUARY 2020 SEPTEMBER 2019