Global Syn-Turf has debuted a new synthetic turf fiber, 3D Grass, according to a news release from the company. “The new 3D Grass sets a new standard for synthetic turf landscapes, sports fields, eco-friendly lifestyle with a shared vision of sustainability,” says Rachel Brady, sales and marketing manager for Global Syn-Turf. A monofilament fiber’s thickness, measured in microns, plays a major role in... read more
AmeriTurf and Performance Nutrition, a division of LidoChem Inc., have announced in a news release a distribution agreement where AmeriTurf will distribute Performance Nutrition’s turf fertility and disease control products to the golf course and sports field industries. “There are certain products unique to Performance Nutrition that provide solutions to issues that our customers face that we were previously unable to address,” said Jordon... read more
Turface Athletics has introduced ProLine Athletic Field Marker, a new line marker for baseball and softball fields. ProLine is formulated with finely crushed limestone and features a bright white color for high visibility on athletic surfaces. Turface says the formula is non-caking and non-caustic and will not harm the eyes or skin. A 50-pound bag will stripe approximately 300 feet of a... read more
Turfgrass Producers International has named Mike Kenna, Ph.D., director of USGA Green Section Research, the recipient of TPI’s Distinguished Service Award. Kenna will be presented the award during the association’s Annual Business Meeting on Feb. 23 in Houston, Texas. The recipient is selected by TPI’s past presidents and from nominations submitted by TPI members. The award serves to recognize an individual for exceptional devotion of... read more
