Groundskeeping Journal

21/07/2024

Infinicut Feature this issue talking about their INFINICUT FL22.

The floating-head FL22 forms part of the INFINICUT® golf range, designed to deliver the ultimate precision for fine-turf surfaces. Engineered to suit the specific set of requirements needed for modern golf-course maintenance, the FL22 is equipped with INFINICUT’s SMARTCut™ cylinder reels, produced in-house and dynamically balanced for unbeatable accuracy.

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19/07/2024

We are delighted to be official media partners once again with this year.

Always growing evolving this show is a must attend to keep up to date with all the latest news upcoming products and much more in the industry!

16/07/2024

🎉 GreenMech have announced the launch of a special summer promotion which will present not just cost savings, but increased peace of mind, to customers purchasing a new woodchipper.🎉

Between 1st June and the end of August, all machines will be supplied with a second set of GreenMech’s revolutionary disc blades free of charge, all-but eliminating additional blade expenditure for the duration of the 3-year warranty or average 3-year finance deal.

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12/07/2024

When considering the desirable qualities of a walk behind cylinder mower, outstanding quality of cut is likely to top of the list, quickly followed by robust build quality and reliability.

With the pedestrian range from Baroness, turf managers can be assured of ticking every box – not just delivering Samurai sword sharpness but a cylinder designed to stay on cut longer than the competition, delivering ultimate quality and finesse for the management of fine turf surfaces.

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08/07/2024

The latest issue of Groundskeeping Journal, Issue 24 for 2024, is now available.

This issue features a range of articles covering various aspects of groundskeeping and turf management. Key highlights include:

Golf Course Renovation: Tips and strategies for planning and executing successful renovations.

Latest Equipment: Reviews and insights on new products, such as the Makita battery-powered brushless blower.

Product Showcase - Trimax Single Roller Range. The effective use of the brand new single roller mower for maintaining consistency long grass at your course!.

You can read the full issue online via the Groundskeeping Journal website or directly through all top digital magazine distribution services such as Joomag, Readly, Isssu​.

This issue is packed with valuable information for professionals in the groundskeeping industry, from maintenance techniques to the latest product innovations.

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28/06/2024

With Kress Mission Mega RTKn mowers, Kress once again showcases the pinnacle of
possibilities in automated mowing for commercial grounds. Building on the success of the RTKn series, Kress combines RTKn (Real-time kinematic to the power of network), MAP (Mowing Action Plan), OAS (Obstacle Avoidance System), and other proven technologies with unique developments to usher in a new era of performance and precision.

Unlike conventional robotic mowers relying on powered antennas, Kress RTKn remains immune to power surge damages. The absence of on-site antennas enhances the
system’s reliability and resilience, ensuring uninterrupted mowing.

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26/06/2024

New Automated Features Reduce Downtime and Boost Efficiency for Sports Field Managers Turf Tank, a leading manufacturer of line-marking robots for sports fields, has announced the rollout of its highly anticipated April 2024 software update. This comprehensive release introduces a range of innovative capabilities designed to streamline operations and make the process even smoother for groundskeepers, coaches, athletic directors, and facility managers.

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24/06/2024

Campey Turf Care Systems successfully launched the Pitch Renovation Tour UK 2024 at West Ham’s Rush Green Training Ground with practical demonstrations at the forefront of the attendee experience.

Education plays a key role at Campey and has seen significant investment through various tours, most recently across eight countries
and 14 European venues. Since 2010, Campey has carried out close to 100 renovations, but with technology constantly moving forward and new people coming into the industry, now was the right time to bring the Tour back to the UK.

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21/06/2024

If you need to maintain very steep slopes, grassed banks around lakes or waterways or just difficult to access areas, the Raymo electric remote-control mower is the machine of choice.

It has been designed with a low overall height of only 51 cm which together with a low centre of gravity, 4WD, and a zero-turn steering system allows the Raymo to tackle steep slopes, grassed banks and low obstacles with ease.

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19/06/2024

The Wiedenmann Maredo STrac 700 system continues to tackle even more maintenance tasks.

Launched in 2021 with four cassettes - scarifying, aeration, seeding and fraise mowing – in the last three years it has doubled its range of turf related processes to eight.

Brought to you via your local Wiedenmann UK dealer, the STrac 700 has easy controls on its guiding handle and a set of inter-changeable heads. A very short turning radius means the rear wheels can adopt a variety of operating positions, while the tools connect effortlessly, cassette style. Working width is a very respectable 65 cm.

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17/06/2024

For landscape architects, designers and contractors looking for the finishing touch to provide focus, impact and texture to the landscape they’re creating, Otterbine is the solution.

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14/06/2024

Littlestone Golf Club in Kent made a strategic move in 2021, becoming a Toro Total Solutions customer, which included upgrading its fleet with Toro machinery and implementing a Toro Lynx Central Control irrigation system.

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their investment, they enrolled in Reesink's ReeAssure Gold maintenance scheme.

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12/06/2024

In preparation for the summer period, it is necessary to adapt the fertilisation of sports pitches and golf courses. Advice on the correct analysis is available from Collier Turf Care to help find the right ‘fitness programme’ for your sports turf.

Late spring and summer regularly bring variable periods of heat, drought, or precipitation. So many changes in conditions that affect turf, at a time when pitch use is increasing, and there are less opportunities for fertilisation.

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10/06/2024

RANGEline consists of sand-coloured synthetic material, which is installed on the range in lieu of bunkers. It is UV coated to ensure that the color can withstand sunlight exposure and seamlessly replicates the aesthetic value of sand bunkers on the range, giving golfers a powerful aiming tool, but it is essentially maintenance-free. The product was formerly known at SRL-16, but has been redesigned to be thicker and denser, so it absorbs impacts better.

07/06/2024

TurfKeeper is a web-based digital platform designed to empower turf managers and greenkeepers with the tools they need to maximise resources, streamline decision-making, and manage turf maintenance.

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05/06/2024

Hybrid cricket pitches have been installed at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamshala, the first in what is expected to be a series of major projects across India in 2024 and beyond.

Completed by international sports pitches specialist SISGrass in partnership with Indian fine turf specialist company Greater Ten, the work represents the start of a drive towards improved playing surface quality and consistency at both amateur and professional levels, opening the nation’s most popular sport up to millions more people.

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04/06/2024

The Milwaukee Tool UK QUIK-LOK outdoor tool range gives groundskeepers the power to handle diverse maintenance needs effortlessly, transforming landscaping and gardening practices.

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31/05/2024

A golf course renovation is a meticulous process, one that requires the consideration of various factors along with a clear, detailed masterplan to ensure a successful outcome.

A well-planned renovation can enhance the overall experience for golfers, improve the course's playability and aesthetics, reduces maintenance and contributes to the long-term sustainability and success of the facility.

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