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STMA Conference app to enhance networking

January 13, 2014By

Are you attending the 2014 STMA Conference? STMA revealed its new, free app to complement the conference and enhance networking opportunities. The app includes various conference features. You can access its: Schedule Exhibitor list Speaker list Education session information Maps Sponsors Attendees can also build unique schedules and profiles to connect with other attendees and exhibitors and boost professional contacts. Download... read more

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Brandt to acquire Grigg Bros.

January 7, 2014By

Brandt announced that it has a definitive letter of intent to acquire Grigg Brothers, a leader in the golf and sports turf industry since 1995. The acquisition of Grigg Brothers fits Brandt’s corporate strategy of providing superior worldwide products. The combined company has sales in 48 U.S. states and 45 countries. Brandt offers a broad range of specialty products for... read more

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Turface, field managers focus on education at distributor meeting

December 17, 2013By

Turface Athletics and its industry partners provided sports field management education to more than 100 distributor representatives at the company’s distributor meeting Nov. 5-7 in Orlando, Fla. Turface distributors from across the country gathered for an educational event that included a speaker panel, classroom education and field demonstrations from several of the industry’s most respected field managers. “We had incredible... read more

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ASBA honors distinguished sports facilities

December 17, 2013By

The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) presented annual construction excellence awards at its ASBA Technical Meeting Dec. 6-10 in San Antonio, Texas. Awards are given in the following categories: Tennis Courts, Running Tracks, Sports Fields and Track and Field Facilities. Additional honors are given in the ‘Green’ competition, for award-winning athletic facilities that use the most eco-friendly design, construction and... read more

Attendees to have a ‘field day’ with TPI at International Education Conference

November 14, 2013By

Turgrass Producers International is pulling out all the stops to make its International Education Conference in Orlando, Fla. (February 24-27, 2014) a success. In addition to having two full days of education and exhibits, there will also be a Field Day. TPI has always known that many cool-season turfgrass producers would like to attend a Field Day, but  often can’t... read more

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