All things GIS: Live updates from the 2016 Golf Industry Show

By Golfdom Staff| February 9, 2016 0 Comments

Golfdom is reporting live this week from the 2016 Golf Industry Show in San Diego. Check this page throughout the week for live video, blog, social media and photo updates from the trade show floor, and stop by booth No. 4715 to meet our staff.

NEWS

Nematodes Beware: Quali-Pro‘s NIMITZ is coming! (2/11) — Booth 2541

Lining up for bunker liners: Polylast Bunker Liner exhibits at GIS (2/11) — Booth 4291

The defense never rests: RISE president speaks at GIS (2/10)

Tuesday session opens the gates to GIS (2/10)

The Andersons focus on Foltec SG at GIS (2/4) — Booth 2131

Standard Golf adds 3 new products (2/4) — Booth 4041

Bayer features new products, interactive booth at GIS (2/4) — Booth 4327

PERC highlights Golf Demo Program at GIS (2/4) — Booth 1714

Performance Nutrition and Turf Max partner to release Prudent Green (2/4) — Booths 1713 & 3922

Bayer program sends 5 superintendents to 2016 GIS (2/3) — Booth 4327

PBI-Gordon sets product lineup for 2016 GIS (2/3) — Booth 2332

Jacobsen LF line of mowers on display at GIS (1/29) — Booth 2941
[Video: Jacobsen highlights LF, HR series of mowers at GIS]

The Fantastic 5 at the 2016 Golf Industry Show (1/25) — 3357

Amvac features Oreon fungicide at GIS (1/22) — Booth 2131

VIDEOS

PHOTOS

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: Dr. J. Scott McElroy, a researcher at Auburn University and CEO of Turfinformatics, showcases the company’s new app — available on GooglePlay — for benchmarking putting green speed and trueness. Photos: Golfdom

: Erik Spong, a former superintendent turned Civitas/intelligro account manager, demos the company’s IPM costing software. Developed largely by a trio of former supers, the software is free to Civitas/intelligro customers. Photos: Golfdom

: Dr. J. Scott McElroy, a researcher at Auburn University and CEO of Turfinformatics, showcases the company’s new app — available on GooglePlay — for benchmarking putting green speed and trueness. Photos: Golfdom

: (L to R) Kevin Whitten, TPC Craig Ranch; Alex Stuedemann, TPC Deere Run; and James Brinkmeyer, TPC San Diego, kicked off GIS 2016 at the John Deere USS Midway gathering. Photos: Golfdom

: Paul Ramino, corporate agronomist for Floratine Products Group, discusses how supers use Floratine Foliars to ensure plants get the key nutrients when they need them. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Floratine launched Fight’s On (cellular strength and energy), Spike (fairway color) and RZA (root each day amendment) at GIS. Photos: Golfdom

: Hey, Nematodes. Bayer has a message for you. “Say your prayers!” Photos: Golfdom

: Stephanie Schwenke (second from left), Syngenta’s Golf Marketing manager, discusses #SuccesOfaSuper with Tyler Tang (second from the right) of The Club at Morningside in Rancho Mirage, Calif., and Craig Ellis (far right) of Eldorado Country Club in Indian Hills, Calif., and Tyler. Photos: Golfdom

: Bayer Fungicide Product Manager Michael Hirvela (R) explains an exhibit at the Bayer booth to Golfdom’s Grant Gannon. Photos: Golfdom

: Ragan Patterson, talks #SuccessOfaSuper with David Pederson, one of several supers sharing stories at Syngenta’s GIS booth #2641). Supers who stop by Syngenta’s booth and share their success stories will be entered into a random drawing for four GoPro action cameras and four Yeti Hopper coolers being given away by Syngenta each day at #GIS16. Photos: Golfdom

: John Deere’s party at the 2016 Golf Industry Show drew a large crowd. Photos: Golfdom

: A color gauard from San Diego State University provided the honors, and the National Anthem, at the GCSAA Opening Session Tuesday evening. Photos: Golfdom