ARCC Digital & Operations Modernization
Client: Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Partner: Siemens Industries
Engagement: ARCC Integration, Modernization & Operational Support
Role: Senior Technical Integration & Operations Management Specialist
E.K Associates partnered with Siemens Industries to enhance LAWA’s Airport Response Coordination Center (ARCC) — the central command hub supporting operational situational awareness, incident coordination, and airport-wide decision-making at LAX. Serving as Senior Technical Integration and Operations Management Specialists, we provided advisory and delivery support to help LAWA optimize mission-critical systems, streamline data flows, and modernize operational intelligence.
Through hands-on engineering, automation, and solution architecture, we helped LAWA better integrate its technology ecosystem, reduce manual effort, improve monitoring visibility, and elevate operational coordination across ARCC stakeholders.
The E.K Advantage
Applied Innovation & Advisory Leadership
We collaborated with LAWA leadership to diagnose operational challenges, shape modernization priorities, and accelerate the adoption of emerging technologies.
End-to-End Technical Integration & Modernization
We developed interfaces, data pipelines, and cloud-connected services that improved insight visibility and strengthened ARCC systems for real-time decision support.
Operational Automation & DevOps Engineering
We streamlined operational workflows, implemented automation, and built tools that improved reliability, deployment efficiency, and monitoring intelligence.
Mission-Ready Solution Architecture & Delivery
We designed and implemented scalable solutions — delivering modernization concepts aligned with ARCC’s evolving operational needs.
Key Features & Work Performed
Application Integration & Development
• Developed cloud-connected integration with Everbridge Mass Notification System
• Created SSIS automation linking parking data to situational dashboards
Data Engineering & Platform Enablement
• Created cloud-based intake forms and operational reports using Smartsheet SaaS
Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
• Performed solution validation, process optimization, and software quality assurance across ARCC workloads
DevOps & Automation
• Enhanced application management efficiency and reliability across ARCC systems
Solution Architecture & Advisory
• Provided technical design guidance and solution architecture to support future modernization
• Identified operational challenges, improvement opportunities, and system dependencies across medium- to high-complexity initiatives
Impact Delivered
✔ More connected, data-driven operational intelligence at the ARCC
✔ Increased automation, operational visibility, and situational awareness
✔ Reduced reliance on manual processes through engineered system integration
✔ Stronger command-center readiness and mission-critical responsiveness
✔ Enhanced alignment between strategy, technology, and operational execution
