News: Surfaces

APT Asia Pacific offers green surfacing solutions at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

This year’s Tokyo Games will be the fifth Olympics where a Poligras hockey surface is to be used for hockey events. Developed by APT (Advanced Polymer Technology), the company feels…

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Feb 11, 2020 Events / Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Golf Saudi advances regional strategy with support from STRI

Global sports solutions provider, STRI Group has announced its support of Golf Saudi in the creation of a regional and a national strategy for the development of golf courses. The…

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Feb 4, 2020 Golf / Surfaces /

 
 

Polytan transforms Kalinga Stadium India for 2018 Mens Hockey World Cup

Every four years the world’s best teams compete in the Men’s Hockey World Cup. 16 teams are currently competing on the blue Polytan surface of Kalinga Hockey Stadium in the Indian city…

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Dec 11, 2018 Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

Indian Government looks to privatise major stadia

The Indian Government is looking to privatise stadia owned and managed by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to boost its visitor experience. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Cabinet Minister…

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Dec 22, 2017 Government / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

FIH announces seven official suppliers as part of global turf quality program

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed this week the seven companies who have been appointed as official FIH Suppliers: Act Global, AstroTurf, Edel Grass, FieldTurf (now…

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Jan 22, 2016 Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Massive European FSB show presents the future of recreation

Germany’s biennial FSB Trade Fair, being held in Cologne in October, will once again present global concepts and new products for amenity areas, sport and swimming pool facilities.…

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Jul 27, 2015 Aquatics / Fitness / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Singapore National Stadium to get new artificial turf playing surface

Sports Hub Pte Ltd (SHPL) is reported to be ready to replace the hybrid grass pitch in the new Singapore National Stadium with a new artificial turf playing surface. The change comes after…

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Dec 30, 2014 Sport / Surfaces / Technology / Venues /

 
 

FIFA World Cup may soon be played on artificial turf

Jerome Valcke, Secretary-General of world football governing body FIFA has dismissed allegations of gender discrimination over the decision to play next year's FIFA Women's World…

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Oct 30, 2014 Legal / Sport / Surfaces / Venues /

 
 

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