KYA Installation: Segerstrom High School
Opening its doors in 2005, Segerstrom High School serves the community of Santa Ana with diverse learning opportunities to prepare students in a way that emphasizes hard work and innovation. This is achieved through advanced class options and an availability to an...
Field Feature Friday: Siloam Springs
One of our dedicated sales reps recently traveled to Siloam Springs, Arkansas to check up on a past installation at the city's local high school. The school is situated at the foothill of the Ozark Mountains and located in a growing town on the Arkansas border that...
Real or Fake: The New Generation of Artificial Grass
Across the world, sports are a uniting factor that gathers fans to cheer on their favorite team. Whether its a Friday night routing for the local high school, an entire Saturday spent away at a tournament, or a Sunday surrounded by thousands of others screaming for...
AvTurf Installation Progress: Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Netherland's Rotterdam The Hague Airport services several major European airlines and has been helping passengers travel to European destination since 1956. The Dutch airport is dedicated to assisting passengers with the best customer service and unmatched hospitality...
Act Global Completes FIFA Goal Project at San Lazaro Leisure Park, Cavite City, Philippines
The FIFA Certified synthetic turf pitch provides an elite playing surface for the PFF National Training Centre within the Philippines. Act Global has been awarded the FIFA Quality Pro certification for the San Lazaro Leisure complex in Cavite City, near Manila,...
Field Feature Friday: Sangay Lhaden Sports Academy
This week Itanagar, India celebrated the opening of the opening of the city's first synthetic turf pitch at Sangay Lhaden Sports Academy. The inaugural event gathered together Arunachal Pradesh Chief minister Pema Khandu, Sports Parliamentary Secretary Nyamar Karbak,...
Installation Spotlight: Lower Canada College
Lower Canada College is a private K-12 school located in Montreal, Quebec. With core values aimed at nurturing the growth of every student's mind, body and heart, LCC recognizes that a child's full potential is derived from academic, co-curricular, and service...
KYA Installation: Compton College
The Compton campus of El Camino College operates as a center of the school system for residents of Compton, Carson, Lynwood, Paramount, and parts of North Long Beach, California. Compton College serves as a community asset, invested in helping local students achieve...
Organic Infill: Did You Know?
In recent years consumers are becoming more conscious of the artificial grass infill in their sports fields and turf landscapes. In an effort to offer the best alternatives to adverse publicity raised by environmental concerns, Act Global offers a diverse array of...
Field Feature Friday: JW Nixon High School
JW Nixon is known for its engaging teachers that genuinely care about their students and access to teams and organizations to get students engaged in multiple facets of their education. The public high school is located in Laredo, Texas, and home to the green...
Field Update: Belle Vue Leisure Centre
Act Global is committed to maintaining the highest standards in all facets of business. From rigorous R&D efforts to advance turf technology to adherence to strict international manufacturing standards, Act Global’s foundation is in innovation, integrity, and...
Thank You SMA
We would like to thank the Stadium Managers Association for their efforts to support safe and efficient stadium and ballpark operations. Since 1974, this group of industry leaders sources critical and relevant information, guidelines, and resources for the betterment...
Countdown to Minneapolis: The Recap
The Philadelphia Eagles ended their 2016 with a losing record. At 7-9 the Eagles ended their season last year at week 17 without making it to the playoffs. An overall mediocre season with a few glistening highlights, the Eagles solidified themselves as an underdog...
Countdown to Minneapolis: U.S. Bank Stadium Fun Fact #5
The biggest game in American football is taking place this weekend, February 4th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have commanded the road to the Super Bowl, earning their spots in this year’s game. With Super Bowl Sunday...
How Airports Will Cope With Sharp Increase in Flights
Did you know, there will be an estimated 50% increase in flights throughout the world by 2035? Air transport has revolutionized our world economically, socially, and culturally. It has aided in connecting people from across borders to foster links between nations of...
Countdown to Minneapolis: U.S. Bank Stadium Fun Fact #4
The biggest game in American football is taking place this weekend, February 4th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have commanded the road to the Super Bowl, earning their spots in this year’s game. With Super Bowl Sunday...
Countdown to Minneapolis: U.S. Bank Stadium Fun Fact #3
The biggest game in American football is taking place this weekend, February 4th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have commanded the road to the Super Bowl, earning their spots in this year’s game. With Super Bowl Sunday...
Countdown to Minneapolis: U.S. Bank Stadium Fun Fact #2
The biggest game in American football is taking place this weekend, February 4th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have commanded the road to the Super Bowl, earning their spots in this year’s game. With Super Bowl...
Countdown to Minneapolis: U.S. Bank Stadium Fun Fact #1
The biggest game in American football is taking place this weekend, February 4th in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots have commanded the road to the Super Bowl, earning their spots in this year's game. With Super Bowl Sunday...
Field Feature Friday: Deer Park School
Deer Park is a secondary school located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. The Academy-rated institution instills a comprehensive education that includes a broad curriculum and access to elite extra-curricular resources. Because athletic engagement both...
The Nine Factors Leading to a Safe and Efficient Airport Runway
A Clean Runway Foreign Object Debris (FOD) are an object, particle, substance, debris or agent that is not where it is supposed to be and can lead to a hazardous situation to the aircraft itself, personnel on site, or a safety delay. Common airport debris includes...
CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence
CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence is a young facility that opened in 2014 in Ystrad Mynach, Wales. Opened with the help of the Welsh Rugby Union, the facility is home to the Dragons and features a FIFA 2 star 3G rugby field. The Dragons are one of four professional...
Countdown to Super Bowl LII
The two-week countdown to Super Bowl LII is officially underway! Yesterday four teams competed in the championship-bound round which led to the New England Patriot's win over the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Philadelphia Eagle's win over the Minnesota Vikings. Now...
Improvements to Masich Place Stadium
Located in the beautiful urban wilderness of Prince George, British Columbia lies the historic venue of track and field at the 1990 BC Summer Games. Masich Place Stadium is also home to the Prince George track and field club and serves as a training ground for...
Playoffs: Two Teams, One Turf Brand.
The pathway to success for both the Saints and the Vikings has been paved with Act Global turf. Yesterday the New Orleans Saints defeated the Carolina Panthers 31-26 in a thrilling home game win at Mercedes Benz Superdome. This was the last game of the Wild Card Round...
Two Chile Stadiums Select Act Global Turf
Act Global recently had the opportunity to manufacture three soccer pitches in Santiago and Curico, Chile. The new synthetic turf field for ANFA (Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Amateur) Luis Hernan Alvarez...
Field Feature Friday: Aloha Stadium
Honolulu's stunning and scenic stadium stands just feet away from 'Aiea Bay on the island of O'ahu. The sports venue has been home to the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team since its opening in 1975 and has been home to several professional sports teams and hosted...
A. N. Myer Marauder’s New Artificial Grass Field
A. N. Myer Secondary School is a 60-year-old institution located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The public high school specializes in creating excellent students in academics, the arts, and athletics. Throughout their four years at A.N. Myer, each of the 1350...
Oldest Poland Football Club Selects Act Global Synthetic Turf
KS Cracovia is a football club that has roots dating back 111 years, to 1906. Football started gaining popularity in Poland in the first years of the 20th century and quickly spread throughout the country. The club received its own pitch in 1912 and won the...
Marlborough Panthers’ New Home Field
Nestled in central Massachusetts, Marlborough is a quaint town with a rich history that dates back to 1657. The town has grown from a small New England settlement into a center for high-technology industries. Marlborough High School is the main 9-12 grade...
Field Installation Play by Play
Installation of Act Global synthetic turf is currently underway for Bettis Sports Complex in Topeka, Kansas. The Act Global installation team is doing excellent work rolling out, placing, and securing the turf for a pristine field that will be revealed later this...
Field Feature Friday: U.S. Bank Stadium
The 2018 Super Bowl is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 2018, and will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Minnesota Vikings have played with extra heart this season, competing for the opportunity to win their first Super Bowl at their home...
National Pingtung University Achieves FIFA Quality Pro Certification
Fourth FIFA Certified Xtreme Turf field in Taiwan demonstrates the value of international and local partners in delivering a successful field. Austin, TX- Act Global and it’s local partner Full Ju Enterprise recently collaborated to develop a new high-performance...
College Football Playoff Games on Act Global Turf
Post-season college football is upon us with bowl games kicking off this weekend. A total of 40 bowl games will lead to the final event of the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season: the 2018 College Football National Championship. This year's competition will be...
NFL Recap: New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium
Yesterday's game had stakes for both the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants when they met at MetLife Stadium. The Cowboys went in needing a win in each of their final four games for an opportunity to make it to the playoffs, and the Giants were defending their...
New Hampshire Sports Facility Selects Act Global Turf for Indoor Field
Concord Sports Center is a multipurpose indoor sports facility that serves the greater Concord, New Hampshire community. Since opening in 2006, the sports facility has grown to offer batting cage, practice field, and indoor driving range rentals, private instruction,...
FC Cincinnati Set New Season Record Attendance at Nippert Stadium
FC Cincinnati might have only begun play in 2016, but the past two seasons have established FC Cincinnati as one of the most successful and most supported teams within the USL league. FCC holds a captivated and engaged fan base including more than a dozen different...
Hydra’s Synthetic Turf Field Continues to Perform
Hydra is a small island off the coast of Greece that is a prominent tourist destination that preserves its historical integrity. The picturesque island features cobblestone streets, charming taverns, and blue-watered beaches. While tourism brings many people from...
Video: Lakeside High School’s Satisfaction with Alternative Infill
Lakeside High School is a public high school located in the quaint western Riverside town of Lake Elsinore, California, and home of the Lancers. Earlier this year we had the opportunity to work with our outstanding partners at The KYA Group and Greenplay Organics to...
Field Feature Friday: England’s Exeter College
Completed VR built facility @ExeterCollege @execollsport looks awesome! Featuring @ActGlobalTurf Xtremeturf @MuscoLighting TLC LED floodlighting. #playthegame pic.twitter.com/Cj6jm8ZkYg — Verde Recreo Ltd (@VerdeRecreo) November 30, 2017 Exeter College is a tertiary...
Mercedes-Benz Superdome Fun Facts
Act Global is thrilled for the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) 2017 Technical meeting to be kicking off tomorrow in New Orleans. The city is full of rich cultural history, beautiful architecture, and is home to the New Orleans Saints stadium: The...
Update:Tortola’s FIFA Goal Field Post Hurricane Season
The FIFA Goal project was created in 1999 to offer tailor-made programs to suit individual country needs to advance football within the country with a high quality, fully outfitted field. In 2015, a FIFA Goal Development project for the British Virgin Islands...
Bristol Grammar School Rugby Team Celebrates New Synthetic Turf Field
Official opening of new artificial turf pitch today @BGSBristol @BGS_Sport. VR designed and built @WorldRugby Reg22 and @FIFAcom accredited facility. Featuring @MuscoLighting TLC LED lights & @ActGlobalTurf Xtremeturf. @RFU_Bristol @RFU_schools @RFU_Facilities...
NFL Weekend Recap: Cincinnati Bengals
Week 12 of the NFL season is wrapping up tonight, but yesterday's game day was the paramount attraction after the Thanksgiving-day matches. Act Global synthetic turf saw a lot of attraction from professional players this weekend, but the Cincinnati Bengal's win over...
Facility Feature: Arizona Cardinals Practice Center
Originally constructed in 1990, the Arizona Cardinals training facility was designed to stand at the forefront of the sustainability movement. This extremely forward thinking mentality and future-oriented approach helped craft the 96,000 sq ft, Tempe, Arizona...
About AvTurf: the Safety and Performance Benefits of Aviation Artificial Grass
AvTurf is a synthetic turf system that provides comprehensive ground safety enhancements and erosion control to make airplane takeoffs and landings more effective and efficient. Modern airports around the world face similar hazards that impact their runways and...
Fun Fact Friday Field Feature: Fullerton & Fender
Act Global's resident guitar enthusiast had the opportunity to visit Leo Fender's high school alma mater while checking out two recently completed fields on site. This year we had the opportunity to work with our California partner KYA to renovate Fullerton Union...
Color Control: Preserve the Integrity of Your Vivid Field
A synthetic turf field is an investment in your team. An artificial grass system allows athletes to play longer and is engineered to offer specific safety benefits while withstanding heavy use and all types of weather. However, not all synthetic turf is created...
Columbus Explorers Advance to the Playoff Semifinals on Act Global Turf
Christopher Columbus High School is a private college preparatory institution that has worked since 1958 to encourage and nurture the growth of a student in heart, mind, and body. The 21st-century adept campus is located in Miami, Florida and encompasses 8 academic...
Air Force Academy Takes Home 31st Consecutive NIFA Win
Last month the United States Air Force Academy earned its 31st consecutive victory in the 2017 National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Region 1 competition. The regional competition took place October 9-October 13 in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the US...