Industry News

Target Specialty Products intros new wetting agent

June 12, 2019 By
Target Specialty Products, a provider of turf and ornamental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, introduces Turf Fuel Kraken. The Kraken is an advanced wetting agent designed for turf surfaces that require the highest level of consistency and firmness. “Through exhaustive ...

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Georgia GCSA bestows 12 scholarships

June 10, 2019 By
The Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association (Georgia GCSA) awarded 12 students with its 2019 Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship offers educational aid to children and grandchildren of Georgia GCSA members. The awards are funded by the Georgia GCSA and sponsored by ...

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Bluewater partners with The Open to reduce single-use plastic

June 10, 2019 By
The R&A, organizers of The Open Championship, will leverage Bluewater‘s position as a global innovator in drinking water technologies and solutions to provide the 148th Open — being held at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland — with unique water stations ...

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Polylast Systems adds Shelly Urish to sales team

June 10, 2019 By
Polylast Systems has added one of the golf industry’s top professionals, Shelly Urish, to the bunker liner division sales team. Urish’s unique experience working on the Golf Industry Show, and for 18 years with the Golf Course Superintendents Association of ...

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Tim Demerath joins PBI-Gordon Corp.

June 5, 2019 By
Tim Demerath has joined PBI-Gordon Corp. as vice president of sales for the company’s Pest Management Business Unit. “We are excited Tim Demerath is joining the PBI-Gordon team,” said Neil Cleveland, vice president and general manager of the PBI-Gordon Pest Management ...

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PBI-Gordon’s turf brothers. From left: Brian Aynardi, Ph.D.; Jim Goodrich; Jeff Marvin, Ph.D.; Eric Reasor, Ph.D.; and Jay Young. (Not pictured, Chris Williamson, Ph.D.) (Photo: PBI-Gordon)

PBI-Gordon’s turf bros

June 4, 2019 By
Golfdom: Gentlemen, thanks for taking the time and getting everyone together here in San Diego. To start off, let’s give everyone a chance to introduce themselves and tell us a little bit about themselves … Chris Williamson, Ph.D.: I’m Chris ...

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