The synthetic surface of the 400 m athletics track in the Herti stadium lasted a remarkable 17 years. During this time, only maintenance work was carried out and the top layer was replaced once. By the summer of 2020, though, a more comprehensive renovation was needed. As part of the plan, the surface of the […]
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Interview with US track and field coach Josh Priester about track and field training and running tracks in the U.S. Josh Priester, director and head coach of the Santa Barbara Track and Field Club and track and field coach at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, is a detailed connoisseur of the track and field […]
The so-called ‘force reduction’, among other things, is of decisive importance. That characteristic quantifies the resilience of a floor, from which a protective function for the general load on joints, muscles and ligaments can be derived. To acquire comparable parameters for building sports facilities, a measurement method was developed – the so-called ‘Artificial Athlete Berlin’. […]
Anyone who asks for a speed to wipe up a few Cola stains knows that it can also be a Pepsi that he wants to remove with a paper towel of any provenance. The trademarked product names have become generic names here, which are also used for competing products in general language. The end consumer […]
CosmoCaixa asked our customer JARDINERIA BABILON to find a suitable surfacing solution for the path in the area to make it more comfortable for the wildlife and the visitors. The existing concrete track was probably not the best fit. The path needed to be fully permeable, have a natural look and a provide a comfortable […]
The red floor covers the entire area and surrounds the public furniture such as seating, sculptures and a fountain, like a red carpet. The artist Pipilotti Rist and the architect Carlos Martinez Architekten AG designed the city lounge in 2005. In 2020, the pavement was renewed and now it shines beautifully. CONICA is very proud […]