ADB Safegate
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 An ADB Safegate factory in Gahanna, Ohio | |
| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | |
| Founded | 1920s |
| Headquarters | Zaventem, Belgium |
Area served | Worldwide |
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ADB Safegate is a utility manufacturing company headquarted in Zaventem, Belgium. The company specializes in designing runway end identifier lights and other machinery used at airports.
History
ADB Safegate was founded in the 1920s.[1] In 2025, the company worked with Qinshift to design AIRSIDE 4.0, a techology that connects airside operations to the digital cloud.[2][3] The company has also designed robotic aircraft marshalling machines that use AI and LIDAR to operate.[4] The company also designed the Integrated Controlling Working Position (ICWP) system in 2025; it is currently used by Hamburg Airport.[5][6] The company is currently operating a large factory, or "Innovation Center" in Gahanna, Ohio, located near the John Glenn Columbus International Airport.[7][8][9]
See also
References
- ^ "Over 100+ years of combined history". ADB SAFEGATE. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Airside 4.0". ADB SAFEGATE. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Qinshift and ADB SAFEGATE collaborate to enhance AIRSIDE 4.0". The Manila Times. January 30, 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Qinshift, ADB Safegate collaborate to boost airport safety with AI, LiDAR". GlobalData. 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Hamburg Airport Successfully Implements OneControl by ADB SAFEGATE, Continuing a Legacy of Tower Automation Innovation". Aviation Pros. February 11, 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ Baker, Elizabeth (February 11, 2025). "Hamburg Airport implements ADB Safegate's apron management system". Passenger Terminal. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ Hummel, Marla K. Kuhlman and Scott. "UPDATED: Gahanna-based ADB Safegate to build research-development, training facility". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "ADB Safegate to Open Central Ohio Innovation Center". JobsOhio. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "ADB SAFEGATE to Open 175,000-Square-Foot First-Of-Its-Kind Center of Innovation in Gahanna, Ohio". The Columbus Region. Retrieved February 22, 2025.