NEWS ARTICLE ARCHIVESTactile Ground Surface Indicators from Guardian Tactile Systems![]() Since their incorporation in 2003, Guardian Tactile Systems has professionally supplied and installed their own Australian Made, locally manufactured high quality Tactile Ground Surface Indicators to aid and assist the blind and vision impaired. "It is estimated that there are approximately 400,000 people living in Australia with legal blindness or low vision. This number is expected to double in the next 20 years, as a result of the ageing population." Source: Vision Australia Foundation. Our professional installers ensure all Guardian Tactiles are installed to meet Australian Standards AS/NZ1428.4.1:2009 Guardian Tactiles are manufactured from Bayer Desmopan high-tech polyurethane. This product has a wear resistance equal to granite. Strong, durable and with the Australian extreme conditions in mind, Bayer polyurethane gives Guardian Tactiles a long lasting edge and superior performance.
Coupled with Guardian Tactile Systems ground-breaking Peel, Bond & Walk™ adhesive technology, unique to Guardian Tactiles, the self-adhesive cross hatched polymer adhesive creates an instant, durable and permanent bond. This allows for an aesthetically pleasing tactile ground surface indicator system that is modular, flexible and extremely cost effective. This state of the art technology, whilst being simple and easy to install, gives an immediate practical appeal while boasting extensive usage possibilities. Guardian Tactiles have been developed for today's demands and tomorrow's conditions. The technological advancement of these tiles would place them ahead of their time, and their versatility and innovation pays a subtle compliment to revolutionary design and leading construction. |
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