Rigby Taylor, through the use of interactive TV screens, will be showcasing exciting innovations at this year’s BTME. A new, low invasive approach to surface drainage will be introduced. Already shown to be highly effective, the ‘Energy-Passive Ground-Water Recharge Pump’
XL ProBio is the specialist in plant health naturally – with the ProBio range of products. Beneficial soil organisms perform many functions which influence soil fertility and plant health. Sport pitches and golf greens are usually severely lacking in these
Highspeed Group is focusing on its number one product ClearWater and sees BTME 2017 as the ideal platform to build on the last 12 months’ success. Highspeed Group’s joint managing director David Mears commented: “BTME is always an excellent show
Rough management and aeration are Wiedenmann UK’s focus for BTME. The versatile Super 500 is a turf sweeping, flail mowing, grass collecting phenomenon, powering through dense grasses collecting tightly and tidily as it goes. Simply choose its mode for the
Kubota UK will be showcasing its extensive range of high performance groundcare solutions to the industry’s leading turf professionals at BTME 2017. Visitors to Kubota’s stand will have the opportunity to see a wide range of the company’s market leading
EcoBunker has introduced three new inventions, all of which will ease the burden of bunker maintenance and increase the range of product choices for progressive golf clubs. The most recent of these inventions is PermaEdge. Demand for Ecobunker’s synthetic bunker
The Weald of Kent Golf Club initially installed four BunkerFilter drainage systems. Having assessed their performance, Andy Gough, the course manager, “is so impressed at how good the product is that he has decided to use it for all bunker
The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has kicked its preparations for Europe’s leading turf management exhibition into top gear with the launch of a brand new smartphone application. The exclusive BTME 2017 event app has been created by leading
Dubai Golf, which manages the three leading golf clubs in the Middle East – Emirates Golf Club, Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club and Almouj Golf in Muscat, Oman – has chosen Jacobsen to supply golf course maintenance equipment and
The Greenkeepers Training Committee has appointed Alistair Booth its new chairman. He fills the role vacated by Donald Steel in October. Having been in consumer and business electronics for a large part of his working life, Alistair sold his business
The Island Golf Club in Donabate: ‘The best course in Ireland, you’ve never heard of’ is making significant time and cost savings—thanks to the drought resistant cultivars in Barenbrug BAR FESCUE. Head greenkeeper Dave Edmondson says: “The course tends to
Winner Group, one of the UK’s leading plant and equipment hire specialists for the events industry, has strengthened its fleet of Kubota utility vehicles to meet increasing demand from the event hire sector. The company has recently purchased another four
A club with a mission has invested in both a Wiedenmann Super 500 and a Terra Rake 2.3m. Nairn Dunbar Golf Links has put in place a rough management programme with these two machines central to its success. Richard Johnstone,
Chris Simm, head groundsman for Bolton Wanderers FC, believes the pitch at Macron Stadium has benefited greatly from embarking on an ICL iTurf programme specifically tailored to its requirements. Chris has been at Bolton Wanderers for the last twenty years
Beaconsfield Golf Club, located in Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, has taken delivery of the first Smithco Tournament Ultra Lite greens’ roller in the United Kingdom. Delivery was made by local dealer, The Turney Group. Stuart Langhorne has been the course manager
Etesia has launched the Duocut 46 RMBE pedestrian mower, which features the new Briggs and Stratton 775iS Series Instart engine. The Briggs and Stratton 775iS Series™ DOV® InStart® engines represent the ultimate performance package. They naturally incorporate the heritage attributes
Aeration is a key process to improve drainage, reduce turf compaction and thatch build up. With three models in the SISIS range, with different working widths and varying maximum depths to suit any tractor and most applications – the Multislit,
Early 2017 will see Honda UK launch its first side-by-side, the Pioneer. Strengthening its already market-leading ATV lineup, the capable Pioneer 700 will feature a powerful and efficient 700cc engine and two- and four- seat configurations. This versatility, twinned with
Saffron Walden Golf Club has taken further steps to ensure it retains its place as one of the best parkland courses in eastern England, by renovating two further holes under the auspices of Suffolk-based Swan Golf Designs (SGD). William Swan,
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, the UK’s largest independently owned hotel group, is investing £550,000 to enhance the playing conditions of its golf courses. Highlighting the group’s on-going commitment to ensuring the courses remain in prime condition throughout the year, a
A student at Myerscough College has become the first trainee greenkeeper in the UK to be enrolled on a ‘Level 2 Apprenticeship’ to the new ‘trailblazer’ standard. Sixteen-year-old Reece Tomalin will be undertaking the new City and Guilds Level 2
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