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With ProPlay-Sport13/250 Schmitz Foam Products launches a new shock pad that is specifically developed for use in hockey and meets the stricter requirements laid down by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Read more
Schmitz Foam Products is a global supplier of high-quality ProPlay Shockpads for artificial turf pitches. On 1st January 2024, the company will launch its latest product, the ProPlay-Sport23D/170. Read more
The German sports floor producer Polytan and the Belgian sporting goods manufacturer MakinH enter into a strategic partnership with the aim of developing solutions for the current future topic of the field hockey industry: Dry Hockey. Read more
CEN has adopted EN 15330-4 for the minimum requirements for the performance and durability of elastic layers in artificial turf systems. Manufacturer Schmitz Foam provides information on the significance and implications of the new standard. Read more
For 5 years now, GEZOLAN has been producing its EPDM granules not only at the main plant in Switzerland, but also at a production plant in the USA. The Buford, GA location opened with a grand ceremony on June 21, 2018. Read more
ProPlay, the sustainable shock pad produced by Schmitz Foam Products, has been officially certifiied by the Dutch Hockey Association (KNHB) as a subbase for field hockey fields. ProPlay ist produced of recycled foam. Read more
Sekisui Alveo, European manufacturer of high-quality polyolefin foams and known for innovation in terms of environmental performance has launched a new version of its Alveosport shock pad with a low carbon footprint. Read more
Genan, supplier of high-performance rubber infill for artificial turf pitches and granulate for shock-absorbing surfacing for e.g. playgrounds and running tracks, has hired Key Account Manager Eduard Vogt. Read more
The artificial turf manufacturer DOMO Sports Grass was awarded the Innovation Prize at this year´s GaLaBau 2022, which took place in Nuremberg from September 14 to 17, for its sustainable and fully reusable artificial turf DOMO Infinitum. Read more
With Poligras Paris GT zero, Polytan presents the world’s first carbon neutral synthetic turf for field hockey. It has been developed specially for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where the world’s best teams will compete. Read more
Artificial turf systems and especially synthetic infills have raised questions about their environmental impact in recent years. Amorim Sports addresses these issues with innovative and sustainable organic infills. Read more
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is about to adopt a standard that specifies minimum performance and durability requirements for shock pads and e-layers. Schmitz Foam Products informs about the implications. Read more
