Polarteknik
Door System Products and Expert Services for More Safety, Reliability, Availability and Fire Integrity for Your Fleets
This article first appeared in the Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2023.
The Polarteknik product range includes:
- complete fire barrier walls
- automatic single or double-leaf sliding doors
- automatic telescopic doors and curved doors
- manual doors
All our products are tailored to our customers’ specific needs. The service portfolio includes design, installation and commissioning support, maintenance, modernisation, spare parts and technical support during the lifetime of the fleet.
Polarteknik, a company well known for its expertise in interior door systems in intercity and high-speed and very high-speed classes of railway of rolling stock, is strengthening its position in metros to increase driver comfort and safety.
Polarteknik has a very large number of different products that we have made for customer projects over 25 years. All of the key components have a strong return on experience and are shared across all product platforms.
Polarteknik is in full control of the design, manufacturing, testing and validation of the products and customers can benefit from the consolidated sourcing made regarding key components and obsolescence management that draws from the legacy design data.
Sustainability
Polarteknik has throughout its history had a very environmentally friendly and recyclable product range of up to 99.5%. The Polarteknik design process takes into consideration the raw materials used, impacts of the production processes and the packaging the products are delivered in.
Now Polarteknik is an ISO14001-certified and EcoVadis gold-rated company ranked in the top 5% among 90,000 rated companies globally. EcoVadis has assessed companies in over 160 countries based on four categories of performance: environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
