Aurrigo, CAG to develop autonomous baggage transport vehicles


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Aurrigo International, a provider of transport tech solutions, has partnered with Singapore’s Changi Airport Group (CAG) for the development of advanced autonomous, electric baggage vehicles Auto-Dolly and Auto-DollyTug, and its airport simulation software platform Auto-Sim. The multi-year partnership with CAG provides an opportunity for the further development of Aurrigo’s autonomous solutions at Changi Airport and demonstrations to showcase the technology to other airports and stakeholders. Changi Airport is the first airport in the world to test this equipment’s ability to perform autonomous loading and unloading of ULDs at the aircraft stand. Demonstrating that these electric, autonomous, baggage vehicles eliminate emissions at the point of use, improve the efficiency of baggage handling and allow the deployment of scarce staff resources elsewhere in the airport. "Changi Airport has won countless awards for quality and is famed for implementing pioneering new airport related technology.