Press release “Airport Zurich opts for NovLink” Frauenfeld (Switzerland) in February 2012 that NovLink GmbH has received the order from the Airport Zurich AG for the delivery of a new airport-wide alerting platform. The aim of the project is the integration of all residents at the airport and the security-relevant companies in a modern, fast and automatic alarm system. Simple, quick and safe alarm in case of an emergency significantly influenced the safety potential of a large airport such as Zurich. Fast and intuitive Ausloseverfahren on all security-related facilities, alarm forwarding in fractions of a second, the inclusion of control technology as well as modern and redundant delivery methods are basic demands, providing the operator of a country airport to the supplier of an extensive alerting solution. An emergency situation occurs, for example, technical problems of an aircraft landing, can one of the competent air traffic controller skyguide, by means of a simple button press in seconds Airport-wide alarm trigger. All necessary places such as airport operators, protection and rescue Zurich Cantonal Police will be informed. Within fractions of a second open the gates for the fire brigade and the ambulance and light signals change to red, so that firefighters and ambulance later can disengage a few moments at the scene.
In a public tender procedure, the Flughafen Zurich AG has sought a partner for the renewal of the alarm system following 12 years in operation and opted for the NovLink alerting solution. The scope of supply includes the complete, fully redundant alerting platform with numerous main alarm centers on touch screen base and any hardware and software for the peripheral control and delivery to internal and external alarm receiver. At the heart of the solution, there are two parallel NovBox appliances, which ensure the full message processing, control and monitoring of the platform. NovLink is leading for over 15 years Expertise in the areas of messaging, alarm and evacuation and equipped until today more than 3000 customers with systems for security-related tasks. Among the customers are not only blue light organisations, but also hospitals, industrial groups, security companies and institutions in the public sector. Since the delivery of the first alarm Server 1996 NovLink continuously drives the development in all these areas and has become the leader in the areas of messaging, alarm and security.
The Frauenfeld-based company is committed to the task, to offer solutions, which perfectly integrate into any environment and fully cover the requirements of the customer. Availability and security are all of these solutions in the first place. Also state of the art procedures ensure safe operation around the clock. Our NovAlert alerting solution combined with the high-tech appliance NovBox is the perfect basis for a fast, safe and efficient alerting in sensitive environments such as that of aviation. “, says Christoph Hodel, CEO we look forward NovLink GmbH. us, that we may be this responsible task and are convinced that we will contribute so that, to ensure the safety standard at Zurich Airport continue on a contemporary, high level.
