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New Sales Manager for France and BENELUX

New Sales Manager for France and BENELUX

From 15 February 2022, Genan, supplier of high-performance rubber infill and granulate for shock-absorbing surfacing for e.g. running tracks, has expanded its sales team with one more member: Sales Manager Hubert Plouchart. Read more


Granules producer opens new warehouse in the UAE

Granules producer opens new warehouse in the UAE

After opening the production plant in the USA and establishing a consignment warehouse in Germany, the producer of EPDM granules GEZOLAN has opened an additional consignment warehouse in the United Arab Emirates. Read more


Circular economy is „part of the DNA“

Circular economy is „part of the DNA“

From February 7th to the 12th, the „Circular Economy Week“ will take place in the Netherlands. The manufacturer of elastic layers and drainage products for artificial turf fields Schmitz Foam Products takes part. Read more


Now available: Coloured rubber granulate from used tyres

Now available: Coloured rubber granulate from used tyres

Genan, tyre recycler and manufacturer of high-performance infill for artificial turf, has launched two new, colourful product lines: GENAN COATED INFILL and GENAN COATED TOP LAYER. Read more


Recycling expert introduces energy surcharge

Recycling expert introduces energy surcharge

Many companies around the world have been impacted by soaring energy prices; many are forced to increase prices to their customers in order to keep up. At global recycling company Genan, this scenario has also become reality. Read more


Innovative Shockpad Foam for Non-Fill Artificial Turf System

Innovative Shockpad Foam for Non-Fill Artificial Turf System

With the Alveosport NUT 3011-14, Sekisui Alveo, manufacturer of high-quality polyolefin foams, has launched an innovative shock pad that has been specially developed for use on artificial turf systems without infill material. Read more


Shock pads: “More economical and ecological solution”

Shock pads: “More economical and ecological solution”

The ProPlay-MP12 shock pad by Schmitz Foam Products for play areas, small-sided game areas and multi-game areas facilitates children experiencing “the best and safest possible playing moments in the early stages of their lives”. Read more


Sustainable shock pads increase safety of sport surfaces

Shock pad producer Schmitz Foam shows with its ProPlay pads that sustainable synthetic turf systems are possible. The woven carpet utilizes TPE infill made from discarded plastic that has been reclaimed from the sea. Read more


Shock Pad Producer shares Internal Changes

The global synthetic turf market is an everchanging one. This is why the producer of shock pad Schmitz Foam has to constantly adapt as well. The company has now founded a new central department for quality and development. Read more


Shock Pad receives new update

The start of the new decade saw the ProPlay-Sport20 by Schmitz Foam Products undergoing an update, this to ensure the shock pad is future-proof. According to the company the renewed ProPlay-Sport20 passed with distinction. Read more


The continuous ProPlay loop of giving foam a purpose

ProPlay shock pads distinguish themselves in many ways, but one aspect that truly makes ProPlay, a product from Schmitz foam products, stand out is its respect for the environment. as it is made from redundant foams. Read more


Updated version of shock pads

As of January 2020, Schmitz Foam Products will replace its ProPlay-Sport20 shock pad by a renewed version. The change is necessary to answer the demand for the product and to remain on par with the latest developments. Read more


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