Here they are: the 8 Fifa World Cup fields

2 weeks ago Guy Oldenkotte

Have a look at the 8 venues that will be used for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and learn more about the grass surface used.

NFL Player’ Association calls for ban on slit-film turf

3 weeks ago Guy Oldenkotte

Slit-film synthetic turf surfaces should be banned from American Football, claims the association that protects the interest of NFL players. They claim slit-film surfaces have a statistically higher in-game injury rate compared to other surfaces.

Erwin explains: how to prepare grass for a resurfacing

3 weeks ago Media desk

Erwin Beltman was the head groundsman for stadium De Kuip in the Netherlands between 2013 and 2022. In that period, the field was voted the best stadium field in the Dutch Eredivisie eight times in a row. These days, he works as a consultant and shares his experiences about achieving good turf pitches on Sportsfields.info.

AstroTurf appoints Rob Mitchell as VP Business Development

3 weeks ago Guy Oldenkotte

AstroTurf has announced Rob Mitchell as Vice President of Business Development, effective November 1, 2022. Mitchell previously served as AstroTurf’s Director of Rugby and as Regional Sales Manager in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Indiana.

In times of great uncertainty, bold decisions can save the day

3 weeks ago Advertorial

As the competent authorities are forced to increasingly take bold decisions, the list with challenges lower authorities around the world are facing, is growing every day. Only those who dare to cut red tape will survive the day.

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The issue of recycling synthetic turf

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Recycling process GBN-AGR certified

2 years ago Guy Oldenkotte

Dutch recycling consortium GBN-AGR is now officially certified to recycle end-of-use synthetic turf.

RSI and RHENAC Greentec AG merge sales and operational activities

3 years ago Media desk

Recreational Systems International (NL) and Rhenac Greentec AG (DE) have merged their sales and operational activities for the Rhenac Greentec LED grass care applications for sports. Believing in the state-of-the-art Rhenac Greentec AG technology, RSI has also invested in the German company to support the research activities and to accelerate their introduction of innovations.

UV-C technology to fight algae

5 years ago Media desk

Rhenac GreenTec has introduced a unit that uses UV-C light to destroy fungus, algae and diseases that grow in grass.

Bundes Liga clubs test Rhenac grass grow lighting rigs

5 years ago Media desk

LED Stadium growing lights by Rhenac are taking the stadium management industry by storm. The German company is the first producer of LED stadium growing lights that has managed to align the technological advantages of LED technology with the essential requirements for proper grass growth.