1. Airport Storage Solutions
2. Air Cargo Terminals
3. Catering Logistics
4. Baggage ULD Handling
5. Service

Airport Logistics Solutions from the Market Leader

Tailored handling systems for cargo, catering, courier and baggage operations

The quality, speed and reliability of your handling systems define the success of your airport operations. With more than 50 years of experience and over 28 million tonnes of air freight handled annually by our equipment worldwide, Lödige Industries sets the global benchmark for performance and reliability.

Our international reach and local presence in all major air freight markets enable us to support customers from concept definition to full system realisation. Whether you require individual components or complete turnkey systems, we provide tailored solutions that combine engineering excellence, intelligent software and proven automation technology.

From planning and system design to long-term service and modernisation, our handling solutions deliver the speed, accuracy and reliability needed to keep your operations ahead of the competition – today and in the future.

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End-to-End Airport Logistics Systems

Our Solutions at a Glance

Lödige Industries delivers complete airport handling systems for cargo, baggage, catering and courier operations. Our proven equipment, intelligent software and engineering expertise ensure efficient, safe and future-ready airport performance.

Air Cargo Terminals

Optimise your air cargo operations with tailored, turnkey solutions that cover the entire process – from the landside to the airside interface. We deliver complete terminal systems as well as individual handling solutions, all designed to meet any throughput requirement.

Airport Storage Solutions

Comprehensive storage solutions designed to maximise efficiency and storage capabilities. From scalable ULD and consignment storage systems to specialised MRO warehouses for small-parts bins and heavy-duty equipment, we ensure optimised handling and accessibility for all storage requirements.

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Baggage ULD Handling

Enhance baggage handling efficiency and passenger satisfaction with our automated and robust ULD handling systems. Tailored to your specific airport requirements, our solutions provide rapid, secure, and reliable processing of baggage, integrating seamlessly into existing infrastructures.

Express & Courier Handling

Stay competitive in the fast-moving express and courier sector with our automated, high-speed handling solutions. Our systems ensure dependable, precise, and rapid processing of parcels and mail, effectively meeting stringent time and accuracy demands in express logistics.

In-Flight Catering Logistics

Optimise your catering logistics with customised, efficient solutions ensuring precise handling of food, beverages, and catering equipment. Our systems provide streamlined workflows, temperature-controlled storage, and reliable transport solutions tailored specifically to your operational needs.

Service & Modernisation

Ensure long-term, reliable performance with our comprehensive service and modernisation solutions. We provide proactive maintenance, targeted upgrades, and customised modernisation services, keeping your logistics operations optimised, compliant, and future-ready.

Global Expertise You Can Trust

Market Leader with Global Presence

Benefit from partnering with the globally recognised market leader, trusted by customers worldwide.

Over 50 Years of Proven Experience

Rely on decades of specialised industry knowledge and a proven track record in delivering complex logistics projects.

Complete Turnkey Solutions

Comprehensive solutions from initial planning and equipment manufacturing to onsite installation and continuous after-sales service.

Customised and Scalable Systems

Individually tailored logistics systems that easily scale with changing demands and operational growth.

High Reliability and Enhanced Safety

Robust solutions designed to prioritise operational safety, reliability, and compliance with global standards.

Future-Proof and Sustainable Technology

Innovative and environmentally responsible technologies ensure long-term efficiency and adaptability to future market requirements.

Planning Expertise for Long-Term Growth

Decades of proven planning know-how ensure solutions that remain efficient and future-ready.

System Planning & Consultancy

Plan Efficiency. Build Performance.

From data analysis to 3D simulation and layout design, our experts plan cargo terminals that maximise capacity, streamline workflows and ensure long-term operational success.

System Planning

CARGO PROFESSIONAL SUITE

Unlock the full potential of your terminal with our intelligent terminal management software for air cargo operations.

The Cargo Professional Suite connects all processes – from cargo delivery at the landside to handover at the airside interface – providing real-time transparency, process control and seamless system integration across the entire terminal.

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Highlights

Explore our latest solutions and customer projects that drive efficiency and safety in air cargo handling.

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) for baggage and cargo ULDs

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) streamline ULD flows inside the terminal. They reduce manual handling, prevent damage, save space and ensure scalable operations – enabling safe, 24/7 efficiency for modern cargo terminals.

Automated Cargo Handling for Queen Alia International

At Queen Alia International Airport, Menzies Aviation relies on Lödige’s automated cargo handling system. It increases throughput, reduces manual effort and ensures safe, efficient and future-proof operations.

Take a virtual tour of Swissport's new terminal

Lödige Industries delivered a modern, fast and efficient cargo handling facility for Swissport’s new cargo terminal in Frankfurt Cargo City Süd.   

 

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References

28 million tons of air freight are handled annually by Lödige Industries equipment worldwide.

Air Cargo Hub
Finnair’s Cool Nordic Cargo Hub
State-of-the-art Cargo Hub
Air Cargo Mega Hub
Mega-Hub for Turkish Cargo at Istanbul Airport
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Catering Logistics
Cathay Pacific Catering Services, Hong Kong
Tailor-made solution
Air Cargo Terminal
Asia Airfreight Terminal, Hong Kong
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Service & Remote Support

for Air Cargo Terminals

Keep your terminal fully operational. With tailored service models, remote diagnostics, and fast spare parts supply, we ensure maximum availability and minimise downtime. From preventive maintenance to full-service contracts – our experts support you worldwide, 24/7.

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Airport Logistics - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We deliver complete cargo handling systems and individual equipment solutions. Our portfolio covers landside interfaces, build & break areas, ULD storage, consignment storages, internal transport, and airside interfaces.

Yes. In addition to cargo terminals, we also design and deliver MRO warehouses for spare parts and components. These range from small bin storage to heavy-duty systems for large aircraft parts, ensuring safe and efficient handling.

Yes. Our systems are modular and scalable. They can be configured to match specific throughput needs and expanded as demand grows.

We work with airport operators, ground handling companies, cargo service providers, logistics firms, and airlines. Our systems support both specialised facilities and complete cargo terminals.

By automating workflows, reducing manual handling, and ensuring smooth cargo flows, our systems shorten turnaround times, increase throughput, and minimise operational risks.

Yes. All ULD handling and cargo systems are fully compliant with IATA standards for safe and reliable operations.

Absolutely. We provide modernisation and upgrade services that integrate seamlessly into existing infrastructures, improving performance with minimal disruption.

Yes. Our Reliable Service & Support includes preventive maintenance, spare parts supply, 24/7 remote support, and system optimisation – ensuring maximum uptime and long-term reliability.

Yes. We offer dedicated solutions for temperature-sensitive goods, dangerous goods (DG), and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo, ensuring safe and compliant handling.

Long-term growth requires more than scalable systems – it requires foresight. Building on decades of planning experience, Lödige combines modular equipment with forward-looking concepts. This ensures your terminal is prepared for today’s operations and future developments in the air cargo industry.

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