A Tired Sports Field--Fundamentals of Sports Turf Project Management Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips Thursday, November 4, 2010 With any organization/U/420/Userfiles/Blog/NRPA%20Overused%20fields1.pdf">Strategies for Dealing with Overused Athletic Fields," helps everyone supporting a sports operations to understand the tradeoffs involved. The doc... Read More Trends and Investment in Recreation and Sports Facilities Trends, Sports Friday, October 29, 2010 As part of a community project in Norfolk/U/420/Userfiles/Blog/56TOPTRENDSAFFECTINGNORFOLK.pdf">56 TOP TRENDS AFFECTING NORFOLK'S FUTURE, Comments from Forecasting International By Dr. Marvin J. Cetron, President, Foreca... Read More Paint Striping Synthetic Turf Soccer Field--Lessons Learned Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review Friday, October 29, 2010 During some recent business travels Tru Mark had the opportunity of applying a water-based synthetic turf paint on existing soccer field lines of a synthetic turf field at Wyzata High School, MN. This particular turf fi... Read More Are Nanoparticles Safe for Soil and Sports Field Facilities? Trends Friday, October 22, 2010 First posted in 2007, still relevant in 2010. The world of sport turf management will be experiencing challenges with the introduction of new technologies into this ever changing environment. Synthetic nanoparticles do ... Read More Synthetic Turf Options -- Things to Consider & Testimonial Trends, Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review Friday, October 8, 2010 I’ve had two conversations with an individual from Tucson/U/420/Userfiles/Blog/2nd%20edition.pdf Read More Trend of Increasing Interest for Lacrosse Field Layout Tool Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips Thursday, September 16, 2010 Over the past several years the request for the soccer field layout continues to be strong compared to the lacrosse and rugby layout tools. However there is an accelerated rate of increase for the lacrosse field tool ove... Read More Synthetic Turf Manfucturer and Installer Company Merger Trends, Sports Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Consolidation in Sports Turf Industry follows trends from other industries. In the past 5 years we've seen larger paint manufacturing companies purchase regional and niche companies, e.g., Sherwin Williams purchasing Mau... Read More Tru Mark Field Striper Parts Used in Robot Trends, Sports, Services, Demos Monday, June 14, 2010 Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker helped with providing field marker parts for a students' high school project designing, building and testing a robot controlled field line striper. This involved a group of seniors at the ... Read More Liquid Chalk Performance on Synthetic Turf Fields Trends, Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review Monday, May 3, 2010 More and more club and youth sports organizations are finding it difficult to schedule events on synthetic turf fields because the field owners do not want paint applied. In many cases they are experiencing a ghosting is... Read More TURF-IE -- turf management covered in news and popular media Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips Saturday, January 30, 2010 Ross Kurcab has created a TURF-IE Facebook fan page where he covers turf management stories in the news and other popular media outlets. Ross stated, "I believe part of being a professional is being current with the ne... Read More Newer Posts Older Posts