The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) welcomed several new full members: PFS Aggregates, Material Manufacturer and Supplier Graff’s Turf Farms Next 2 Natural Turf, Builder and Installer Solution Dyed Technologies, Material Manufacturer and Supplier. For more information about STC membership, visit...
Tarleton State University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, awarded Hellas Construction the contracts to renovate the surfaces and stadium infrastructure of multiple athletic facilities on campus. In July 2020, Tarleton State University accepted an invitation to join...
The German based Forschungsgesellschaft Landschaftsentwicklung Landschaftsbau e. V.(Landscape Development and Landscaping Research Association) (FLL) have been working with the German synthetic turf industry to develop a test method to assess the potential for synthetic turf fiber yarns to wear and...
By Brad Jakubowski Weather is a critical component of a sports field manager’s daily responsibilities. When the weather is behaving well, it makes life easier, when it isn’t, life can become very troublesome – even dangerous. Every year, many people...
Jeff Stonebreaker, CSSP, senior vice president of safety and security for Major League Soccer (MLS), will be presented with the Milton E. Ahlerich Distinguished Leadership Award during the 2022 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition June 28-30 in...
Richard Fenton, CSSP, vice president and chief security officer at Ilitch Holdings, Inc., will be recognized as a Champion of Change during the 2022 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition in Orlando on June 28-30. The event is...
The NCS4 released the Venue Managers Guide for Evaluating Patron Screening Solutions. The guide aims to assist venue managers and operators in better understanding patron screening solutions and the operational considerations for deploying patron-screening technology. Incorporated checklists provide a roadmap...
The 2022 Synthetic Turf Council (STC) Annual Membership Meeting will be held October 17-19, 2022, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. This year’s STC Annual Membership Meeting will spotlight STC’s new strategic priorities, educate industry professionals and promote...
Hellas Construction recently replaced the synthetic turf at the TCU Horned Frogs indoor practice facility. The Sam Baugh Indoor Practice Facility is an 80-yard, regulation width, multi-use field with two full end zones and a sixty-foot vaulted ceiling to accommodate...
By Chris Ball, CSFM A little about me: I’m 45, a sports field account manager based out of Ewing Garner near Raleigh, N.C., working with customers throughout the Carolinas and the Southeastern United States. Before joining Ewing, I worked for...
