Mineral-filled solution approved for main fields
The Council that oversees the quality of sports infrastructure in the Netherlands has approved mineral-filled synthetic turf for football for…
Non-filled research developments update
The European Commission has (almost) spoken. Now the race is definitely on: the development of a long-pile synthetic turf system…
Slipperiness of damp non-filled turf surfaces still problematic
The current non-filled synthetic turf pitches are still too slippery when damp or wet. An analysis of video recordings shows…
Skin injury test one step closer to adoption
Assessing the possible risk of skin injuries on synthetic turf has come one step closer. Four World Rugby certified test…
A closer look at non-filled developments
The 'non-filled' synthetic turf debate is increasingly becoming cluttered, making it more difficult for both the informed as well as…
Non-filled development doesn’t satisfy FIFA yet
FIFA says that it sees potential in a non-filled system that its Innovation Programme partner has submitted for approval but…
Nonfilled crisis looms
The indiscriminate use of definitions to refer to new synthetic turf products that don’t contain any performance infill is a…
First non-filled synthetic turf field from reclaimed oil
Utrecht municipality has taken ownership of a non-filled synthetic turf field made of oil that has been reclaimed through pyrolysis.…
Alveosport introduces shockpad for non-filled synthetic turf
Alveosport has added the NUT 3011-14 to its portfolio, a new foam designed especially for use in non-filled synthetic turf…
FIFA selects Vivaturf non-filled system for study
A product by Chinese synthetic turf manufacturer Vivaturf will be used in a FIFA project that aims at gathering sufficient…