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2024-11 Technical experts of the International Association for Sports Surface Science (ISSS) concluded their bi-annual technical meeting in Lausanne (Switzerland). Hosted at the Olympic Museum located within the picturesque lakeshore Olympic ...
2023-06 Force reduction measures the ability of a material to absorb an impact force. Typically, the value is expressed as a percentage reduction in the force relative to the maximum ...
2023-04 Polymer degradation usually manifests itself through a loss of properties, change in shape or form, crack formation and discoloration (e.g. loss of gloss, greyish-white surface). According to the mode ...
2023-02 Microplastic particles are increasingly detected in natural habitats and the food chain raising concerns regarding their impact on the environment and potentially human health. From the packaging of food ...
2022-02 With the Super Bowl being one of the biggest annual sporting events costing a hefty US$7 million for a 30-second commercial spot these days, the spectacle is garnering the ...
2021-08 Following the Tokyo Olympics, a number of media articles have reported on advancement in footwear technology and its impact on athlete performance. Terms like 'super shoes' or 'trampoline spikes' ...
2021-07 Regardless whether working on sports infrastructure, technology implementation or other capital expenditure – the traditional project management relies on cascading known activities which are determined by their dependencies. Project plans ...
2020-07 chemneera's Dr Martin Schlegel has been listed in the SEAK Expert Witness Directory (SEAK) and admitted as a member of the Varcis Institute Global Expert Network (VIGEN). Expert witness ...
2015-08 FIFA have released initial statistics in relation to the 2015 FIFA Women’s WorldCup in Canada. In addition to attendance, TV and digital stats first competition data has been released ...
2014-05 For many years the sport surfacing industry has made use of recycled materials in their product systems.Use of recycled materials in sport surfacesFrom recycled tires used in polyurethane-bound elastic ...
2014-01 Coatings, adhesive, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) provide the basis for modern sport surfacing applications. From acrylic resins applied on top of asphalt in tennis court applications, 1- and 2-component ...
2013-10 Regular maintenance of synthetic turf is important in order to maintain aesthetics, safety, playing performance and longevity of the sporting surface. The notion that artificial turf is maintenance-free has ...
