BNP ASSOCIATES, INC.
FAIRFIELD, CT

Mr. Mecartney began his career at BNP as an entry level Project Engineer in 1982 and has been the President and majority shareholder of the firm since 1995. He has worked on all aspects of projects from analysis through to commissioning. Our exposure to the major airport development programs in the world also gives us exposure to new technologies and operations not encountered yet in the United States. Under Mr. Mecartneys guidance, BNP has successfully commissioned state of the art Airport Systems throughout the world. His work focuses primarily on large scale international hub projects for passenger and cargo terminals. With previous full time on-site assignments as a project manager at four major international airports, Mr. Breier had gained valuable experience that allows him to provide innovative and elegant designs, resolve issues ranging from planning approvals to operational work conditions and handle contractual issues between owners and contractors. A critical component in the successful and economic execution of a project is the application of advanced technology. In this regard, BNP has strived to equip its operations with automation to improve our product and reduce the cost to our clients by improving productivity and improving accuracy through standardization. The key components of our systems include: Our engineering systems provide standardized spreadsheet, word processing and database programs for modeling baggage system requirements, tracking bids, shop drawing logs and a host of construction service tools. All scheduling is accomplished using Microsoft Project. The specifications are standardized in CSI format and are assembled from word processing templates. BHSS and CHSS are simulation applications developed specifically for baggage and cargo handling systems. It has been developed using the experience of many baggage and cargo projects. The result is a proven product that models belt, ICS and tilt tray based baggage systems, as well as ULD and bin systems accurately and quickly. BNP utilizes three simulation software packages. BNP Associates, Inc. has developed a team to address the need for a concise grouping of professionals dedicated to the design of Apron Systems. BNP Associates, Inc. has designed and implemented some of the largest and most complex Baggage Handling Systems in the world. BNP Associates, Inc. are a dedicated group of professionals, widely experienced in airline and airport requirements for Air Cargo Handling systems. BNP Associates, Inc. is the world leader for Simulation studies to evaluate Baggage, Cargo, Security and Checkpoint Systems.