Saltex extends deadline call for paper
England’s biggest show for outdoor sports surfaces, Saltex in Birmingham, has extended the deadline for the submission of papers that…
BASF introduces new UV stabilizer formulation
Chemical company BASF and Japanse artificial turf producer Hagihara Industries have jointly developed a UV stabilizer that to protect polymers…
New offices for SGL
SGL has moved into new offices. After more than 25 years in the offices where the concept of grass grow…
Poor pitch jeopardizes fifth biggest football derby in the world
The poor condition of the pitch of the 2010 FIFA World Cup venue Soccer City in Johannesburg is jeopardizing the…
Schmitz Foam expands portfolio
Schmitz Foam Products has added a rollfoam shock pad to its portfolio. With this addition, the world’s largest shock pad…
BIGGA and the R&A select 10 GKs for tournament support
The British and international golf greenkeepers association (BIGGA) and the R&A have selected 10 greenkeepers to provide tournament support at…
Bill proposes water breaks for games on synthetic turf
The New Jersey, US, is currently considering a new bill that targets heat safety on synthetic turf fields. When adopted,…
PPP proposed to maintain stadium
The Nigerian National Sports Commission (NSC) has proposed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to maintain the Moshood Abiola national stadium…
BRT Agronomy and Aqua Turf International announce associate partnership
BRT Agronomy has partnered with Aqua Turf International (ATI) to elevate golf irrigation and agronomic standards across Asia. The new…
Scotland experiments with corn
The new synthetic turf field at Clickimin Leisure Complex in Lerwick, Scotland, will be finished with infill from corn residue.…