Germany state bans polymeric infill
The German state of North Rine-Westphalia has decided to only support the construction of synthetic turf pitches that use environmentally…
RSI and RHENAC Greentec AG merge sales and operational activities
Recreational Systems International (NL) and Rhenac Greentec AG (DE) have merged their sales and operational activities for the Rhenac Greentec…
Robot mowers for Cande
The French municipality of Cande has bought seven robot mowers to cut the grass of the local stadium.
An extra EUR 10 million for sports facilities
The Bavaria province in Germany has allocated an additional 10 million euros for the construction of sports infrastructure in financially…
SIS Pitches reveals new machine
Two years after bringing the fully electric SISGrass Universal machine to the international sport fields industry, SIS Pitches and SISGrass…
Sport Ireland Campus covers full-size pitch
The new National Indoor Arena at the Sport Ireland Campus has officially been opened. SIS Pitches and Prunty Pitches have worked…
STRI launches sports surface performance tracker
STRI Group has launched TurfSync, a programme that connects the team and players to the surface they are playing on.…
Introduction EU shockpad standard delayed
The European Standards Committee (CEN) has decided to postpone plans for a European standard for shockpads.
Infill Working Group makes progress on standard
The ESTC has made another step in paving the way for a European standard for infill material for 3G synthetic…
ESTO changes name to ESTC
The European Synthetic Turf Organisation (ESTO) has changed its name to the EMEA Synthetic Turf Council (ESTC). On Monday night,…