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Chicago Fire FC gets 100 million USD training ground

The Chicago Fire Football Club has agreed to a new lease on a training facility. The new site will be…

Nonfilled crisis looms

The indiscriminate use of definitions to refer to new synthetic turf products that don’t contain any performance infill is a…

Astroturf adds more to the Trionic mix

Astroturf has improved its Trionic fibre by adding a sanitising thermal protection as well as an anti-static component to its…

Introduce “functional period” criterion for biodegradable polymeric infill

A Member of the European Parliament has requested a “functional period” criterion to be introduced for assessing the degradability of…

FIFA announces new Handbook of Test Methods

All is set for a new FIFA Handbook of Test Methods to be finished by the end of this year.…

Amorim Cork pushes sales for Corticeira Amorim

Corticeira Amorim, the Portuguese parent company of Amorim Cork, that is used as infill in third-generation synthetic turf, has achieved…

AI fails to see logic in infill-ban

An Artificial Intelligence machine has questioned the logic behind the proposed ban on polymeric infill. The machine was asked five…

Cleveland Browns partner with ForeverLawn

The Cleveland Browns and ForeverLawn, Inc. hav signed a multiyear partnership whereby ForeverLawn becomes the Official Synthetic Turf Partner of the…

Alveosport introduces bio-based shock pad

Alveosport has launched its ISCC PLUS certified shock pad. The shock pad is made using certified resin produced with feedstock…

TestbedNordic announces first results

‘TestbedNordic’ has completed its first cycle of testing and monitoring of four small-sided football fields in Solna, Sweden. The innovation…