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A Discussion of Rotational Resistance & Traction in Artificial Turf: Part 1

A Discussion of Rotational Resistance & Traction in Artificial Turf: Part 1

by Tom Murphy | Jun 24, 2019 | Athletes, Certifications, Injury, News, Research, Safety, Technology, Testing, The Latest

An in-depth look at the current testing method used to measure rotational resistance and traction, and how IT is failing to provide realistic simulations of athlete-to-surface interaction. Stability, consistency, and adequate traction with appropriate cleat release...
A Discussion of Rotational Resistance & Traction in Artificial Turf: Part 1

A Discussion of Rotational Resistance & Traction in Artificial Turf: Part 2

by Tom Murphy | Jun 24, 2019 | Impact, Injury, News, Research, Safety, Shock Pads, Technology, Testing, The Latest

Improved Methods for Measuring Rotational Resistance in Artificial and Natural Grass Playing Surfaces. A number of sophisticated devices have been developed to measure rotational resistance and traction for artificial and natural grass playing surfaces.  These devices...
Research Shows Wood Infill is Safer For Athletes and Artificial Fields

Research Shows Wood Infill is Safer For Athletes and Artificial Fields

by Kelsey Mullins | Jan 14, 2019 | Athletes, BrockFill, News, Now Trending, Research, Safety, Testing

Wood products have countless uses in our modern world. From furniture and flooring, to children’s toys and paper products, you are likely never more than an arm’s reach away from something made of wood. Wood is durable, renewable, and affordable, making it...
California Dreaming – How Verde Design and the City of San Francisco Won Over Environmentalists with Brock

California Dreaming – How Verde Design and the City of San Francisco Won Over Environmentalists with Brock

by Josh Palubicki | Nov 7, 2018 | Athletes, Environment, News, Research, Safety, Shock Pads, The Latest

Photo by Verde Design.   In 2002, members of the San Francisco Parks and Recreation Department kicked off a project with Verde Design, Inc. to install artificial turf in parks and athletic fields throughout the city and county. Although it quickly became clear...
Team Up Speak Up to Fight Concussions

Team Up Speak Up to Fight Concussions

by Kelsey Mullins | Aug 23, 2017 | Concussions, Research, Safety

A CDC report revealed almost 70% of high school athletes who experienced concussion symptoms continued to play. Of this group, 40% said their coach was not aware they might have a concussion. Athletes of all ages and levels of competition hide concussions, often...
Independent Analysis of Brock ShockPads on GMax and Vertical Deformation

Independent Analysis of Brock ShockPads on GMax and Vertical Deformation

by Kelsey Mullins | Aug 16, 2017 | Concussions, Impact, Injury, News, Research, Technology, Testing, The Latest

There are over 12,000 artificial turf infilled systems in the United States, and more are installed every year. Synthetic sports fields are used as a substitute when natural grass is not an option. Artificial turfs provide several advantages, notably the durability to...
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