News: Surfaces
Concerts to proceed at Jakarta’s GBK Stadium despite FIFA concerns over impact on Under-20 World Cup playing surface
A series of concerts are to go ahead at Jakarta’s GBK Stadium, Indonesia’s national football stadium, despite requests from world football governing body FIFA over potential…
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Pavigym software innovation to drive World Gym’s Studio X group training concept
Gym flooring and interactive fitness solutions provider Pavigym has revealed that its Bootiq software will be a significant component of World Gym’s new Studio X boutique concept.…
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ASM Global appoints Australian sports turf expert for Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
ASM Global has announced Malcolm Caddies, Grounds Manager at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium, as General Manager of Sports Turf and Landscape at Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong.…
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European Commission move to restrict microplastic use set to impact infill used in synthetic turf systems
The use of recycled rubber and plastic as an infill for artificial turf systems may well be impacted by recommendations from the European Commission (EC) to introduce restrictions for the…
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FIBA approves use of glass LED courts for elite tournaments
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has approved the use of LED glass courts in elite-level tournaments, allowing new broadcast experiences and sponsorships activations.…
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Polytan named Germany’s ‘brand of the century’
Artificial turf, manufactured by Polytan under the Poligras and LigaTurf brands, has been named as the ‘Brand of the Century’ by Germany’s Zeit publishing group. Selected…
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Waterplay and Life Floor announce partnership
Global aquatic play expert Waterplay® has partnered with leading aquatic surfacing manufacturer Life Floor, to bring outstanding aquatic splash pad experiences to the global market -…
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Sport Group achieve top Environmental, Social and Governance Risk Rating
Sport Group, the world’s largest business dedicated to sport and recreation surfaces, has received an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Risk Rating Score of 11.2 from…
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