Design

Ajar Technology offer comprehensive consulting, technical and engineering skills to help your organisation work smarter and achieve your digital transformation goals.

We offer the end to end single source for digital technology solutions, but we also work as part of a multi service provider project team fulfilling project roles as required.

We are an independent organisation & with the freedom to research and source the best fit technologies for the individual use case in the airport.

Our propose is to make all technology projects simple, efficient and stress free for our clients.   

Costain is one of the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions companies.  Our purpose is to improve people's lives by deploying technology-based engineering solutions to meet urgent national needs across the UK's energy, water and transportation infrastructures.  We help to safeguard the security, increase the capacity, improve customer service and drive efficiency in our clients' infrastructure programme.  We deliver a range of services across the whole life-cycle of our clients' assets through front-end advisory, concept design, planning and legal approvals (such as DCO), detailed design, asset optimisation, technology integration and delivering complex projects.

Grimshaw is an international architecture firm that specialises in transport projects of national importance. Grimshaw is highly regarded in this particular sector for providing design leadership to projects that have strict cost, programme and highly aspirational outcomes at their core. Our portfolio of completed work includes projects in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Australia, North America and Mexico. The practice specialises in helping aviation clients de carbonise their estates through efficient master planning and building designs which benefit from extensive experience in long-span structures and efficient form-finding parametrics. These skills support Grimshaw's on-going research and development thesis, including low-cost carrier terminal buildings. Grimshaw have committed to net zero carbon designs by 2025.

Sustainability Capabilities 

Grimshaw are fully committed to helping our clients deliver sustainable aviation infrastructure. We pride ourselves in creating master planning, infrastructure and building designs that push the boundaries in social and environmental regenerative design. We are committed to delivering only net zero carbon designs by 2025 and our highly skilled architects bring a people-centric approach to their focus on the key issues in aviation today.

Logika Consultants helps aviation clients navigate often-complex legislation, policy and regulation required to gain consent for development, providing environmental advice and strategy.  Furthermore, Logika works with airport architects and engineers, to support the development of proposals to ensure that they have environmental design measures fully embedded within them.  These measures cover all environmental and sustainability issues at airports including (with our sister organisations Air Quality Consultants and Noise Consultants) carbon, climate change, air quality, noise, biodiversity, flood etc.  We are able to advise on expansion, plans, airspace design and all other matters where airport operations could affect the environment.

Logplan Europe Ltd. is an independent aviation consulting firm specialising in the planning, design and specification of airport related systems, principally baggage handling, cargo handling, and automated people mover systems. We provide services from master planning and strategy development, through design, simulation and engineering to management of testing, commissioning and operational readiness. We also provide ongoing operations and maintenance support to clients when requested.

Mott MacDonald is one of the world’s most experienced aviation consultancies, providing global expertise for over 40 years. With over 16,000 staff, we have principal offices in 50 countries and projects in 140. We have provided project finance, technical, business planning and transaction advice for >$75 billion of airport assets in over 100 countries. Our truly global project portfolio includes Heathrow, Gatwick, St. Petersburg, Istanbul, Cyprus, Cairo, Cape Town, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sydney, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, New York, Costa Rica, Columbia and Ecuador.

Navtech Radar is a world-leading innovator, award-winning designer and manufacturer of commercially deployed radar solutions. Navtech’s ground-breaking technology is utilised by clients across many industry sectors, including Security Surveillance, Industrial Automation and Highways Safety.

The AdvanceGuard® solution combines Navtech’s high-definition radar technology and smart software to detect and tracks intruders in real-time. This security solution is essential for protecting critical infrastructure, when high performance is essential. In operation in over 80 locations — including 40 international airports — it is securing some of the busiest airports and most sensitive sites in the world.

Our radar-based system detects in all-weather and light conditions. Intelligent rules-based software, with virtual alarms zones, allow you to precisely define what activity triggers an alarm, in different areas of your site. AdvanceGuard provides operators with the information they need to quickly verify alarms and respond accurately to events and analyse historical data.

Together, the result is industry-leading low false alarm rates, saving operator’s time and ensuring high trust in the system.  

Our systems are 100% developed and manufactured in-house meaning we’re there for you with end-to-end service and support. Delivering high-performance radar-based solutions for over 20 years, we have the expertise to meet your requirements. 

We are a vertical and horizontal transportation system (VHTS) consultants and provide advice on all aspects from: master planning; detailed planning; PAX flows and lift traffic analysis; specifications; tender documentation and analysis and site attendances from initial site meetings through witness testing/defect inspection to handover.

We designed the VHTS for a complete terminal with a flow of 8,500 PAX per hour and two large airport multi-storey car parks.

We have carried out surveys of all the VHTS equipment in complete large international airport and provide VHTS maintenance contract support for a complete large airport.

RPS has over 40 years experience in the Aviation sector enabling our team to develop an in-depth understanding of the airside environment, the commercial drivers and the contractor constraints that our clients have to consider with each development. We offer tailored solutions across the globe, helping them to balance their commercial goals with their responsibilities to the environment and local communities. Our approach combines environmental and planning factors with a focus on maximising related revenues and design teams of Architects and Engineers with specialised knowledge of aviation related development. Our sector coverage encompasses: - Terminal Buildings - Hangars - Fixed Base Operations - Air Cargo facilities - Aprons & Runways - Civil and military Our services include: - AGL & Lighting Assessment - Air Quality & Carbon Assessments - Airfield Infrastructure Design - Airport Masterplanning - Airports Utilities Studies - Architecture - Civil & Structural Engineering - Community Impact Studies - Environmental Impact Assessments - Expert Witness - Health Impact Assessments - Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments - Noise & Vibration Studies - Planning Consultancy - Stakeholder Engagement - Surface Access Strategic Planning & Design - Surface Water & Pollution Control - Building Service Engineering. We are accredited to ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007 and have gained Investors in People Gold status.

As the world’s largest engineering company, Siemens provides innovative solutions to help tackle the world’s major challenges. For airports and airlines, Siemens has become a leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of packages and overall solutions. The company’s expertise covers passenger, baggage handling, cargo logistics and IT solutions. Siemens is a reliable and capable partner for all airport processes between landing and take-off. As an integrated supplier, Siemens can provide innovative answers to airports and operating companies for optimising all aspects of their operation providing increased efficiency and greater protection of the environment.

Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 60,000 people, with revenues of over $11 billion. We provide performance-driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, chemicals, transport, power & process, clean energy, mining, nuclear and general industrial sectors. We strive to be the best technical services company to work with, work for and invest in.

For over 50 years we have served the needs of airports and aviation clients across the United Kingdom, the Americas and around the world by creatively addressing engineering and environmental challenges. We have the combination of knowledge, resources and skills to deliver cost-effective, efficient and environmentally sensitive solutions.

Wood’s professionals are experienced in resolving airport related issues including related to multidisciplinary planning; environmental services; masterplanning; engineering and design; and construction and construction management services.

We have supported public sector and private industry clients at major international gateways, domestic hubs, regional/municipal airports, and military aviation installations worldwide by providing services including:

Masterplanning

Airside and landside design and engineering services

Construction management and engineering

Contracts development and administration

Regulatory compliance and permitting

Environmental Impact Assessment

Air quality, noise and vibration studies

Archaeology and cultural heritage surveys

Architecture, structural, MEP and fire protection

Natural resource, noise and water quality assessments

Sustainability

Facility asset management

Fuel/de-icing facilities development

Geotechnical and seismic engineering

Materials testing and structural steel inspection

Pavement management and rehabilitation

Project and program management

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Stormwater management and pollution prevention

Key airports with whom we work regularly include: Heathrow, Bristol, Manston, Cambridge and Leeds Bradford in the UK; LAX, Dallas Fort Worth, JFK, Hartsfield Jackson, Chicago O’Hare in North America.  Globally we have worked significantly with airport clients in East Africa, Eastern Europe and South America.