Pollite launches into Stop Bar market with $25million Sydney Airport runway safety upgrade
UK fibreglass approach mast manufacturer Pollite has launched into the airside Stop Bar market after supplying frangible masts to house microwave sensors as part of Sydney Airport’s $25million (AUD) runway safety upgrade. The Stop Bars, which indicate the entry to an active runway or crossing point, have been installed at 47 runway/taxiway intersections across Sydney Airport’s three runways. Microwave sensor masts need to be frangible to ensure that they break, distort or yield upon any contact with aircraft, causing minimal damage. Frangibility is guaranteed as Pollite’s product