Velvit Return To SALTEX

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Velvit Return To SALTEX: Following the success of last year’s exhibition, Velvit is returning to Saltex (31st Oct – 1st Nov 2018) and will be featuring an exciting new range of Onyx granular biostimulant fertilisers.

Onyx granules can be applied at any time throughout the growing season and will not scorch even in dry conditions. With its biostimulant properties and gentle nutrient profile, Onyx is ideal for application to stressed areas and areas undergoing renovation, where it will promote resilience, rapid establishment or recovery.

Velvit Return To SALTEX

Onyx granules are now available in 1-2mm and 2-3mm sizes:

Onyx Mini (1-2mm) has an analysis of 14-0-2 with 10% amino acids and 10% humic acids.

Onyx Granular (2-3mm) has an analysis of 10-0-4 with 11% amino acids.

Velvit is a new range of over 50 fertilisers, wetting agents and biostimulants, designed to offer a complete solution to the turf care specialist. You can find a distributor here, or contact us if you are interested in supplying Velvit products.

Please get in touch on info@velvit.co.uk or +44(0)1963 364 822

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GrassMaster’s Hybrid Solutions At SALTEX

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GrassMaster’s Hybrid Solutions At SALTEX: GrassMaster Solutions, the hybrid grass division of Tarkett Sports, continues to lead the hybrid sports grass industry since 1989. Their expertise has been used on more than 700 pitches worldwide of which 15 are football clubs within the English Premier League and 15 pitches used in past World Cup’s.

The stitched hybrid grass system GrassMaster contains 100% natural grass, reinforced with 20 million in-house produced High Performance PP fibres with a proven lifespan of 15 years and more. The natural grass roots entwine with the fibres building a stronger and healthier rootzone, ensuring an always even and stable surface with a fast recovery.

GrassMaster's Hybrid Solutions At SALTEX

PlayMaster is the carpet-based hybrid technology that provides a horizontal reinforcement that offers fast installation and instant playability. This system gives extreme flexibility for multifunctional venues.

Both systems offer a tailor-made solution for the requirements of professional stadiums, training pitches and multifunctional venues.

To help extend the lifespan of a hybrid pitch, GrassMaster Solutions also employs in-house professional pitch consultants to offer product specific training, guidance or assistance with the aim of maintaining a perfect pitch, anytime and anywhere.

Visit our stand E190 and discover our hybrid grass systems and interesting references while meeting with our professional and dedicated team.

More info on www.grassmastersolutions.com

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Agronomics To ‘Perk Up’ SALTEX Visitors

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Agronomics To ‘Perk Up’ SALTEX Visitors: Customers visiting Agronomics on Stand F100 can enjoy a “Perk Up” energy drink to give them a boost whilst visiting the show. “Perk Up” energy drink will revive visitors to Saltex and is based on the clever Floratine foliar product “Perk Up” which is designed to perk up your sports turf. When your turf grass plant has to run a marathon “Perk Up” creates the solution reducing plant stress and disease.

David Snowden, Managing Director has once more being invited to present a seminar on “Grass & Rootzone Management on Hybrid Pitches” on Wednesday 31 October at 10.40am.  Scott MacCallum of Turf Matters will be conducting the interview in which David will share his knowledge and experience and there will be the opportunity for a Q & A opening the floor to all.

Agronomics To 'Perk Up' SALTEX Visitors

Agronomic’s will also be bringing to Saltex a cost effective new product, Green Screen.  Green Screen is a pigment dye that protects the plant from harmful UV rays just like a sun screen.  Green Screen gives colour to the sports turf which increases photosynthesis and reduces disease pressure.

Green Screen can be tank mixed with all foliar products.

Call on to Stand F100 to learn more and discuss your individual Turf Action Plan (TAP)

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Demon At SALTEX 2018

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Demon At SALTEX 2018: Demon International are the leading UK manufacturers of high pressure cleaning equipment. Their revolutionary range of pressure washers will be on display at IOG Saltex 2018 including the Hurricane Combi Flat Surface cleaner. This award winning innovation combining the rotowash floor cleaner with a pressure washer, allowing the user to wash flat surfaces using a high pressure cleaner and then quickly converting to a pressure washer for cleaning buildings, street furniture and vehicles with the addition of a lance. The Combi is fast and efficient and is the ideal solution for cleaning walkways, paths, car parks, public areas, stadiums and more!

Also on display at Saltex is the LPG Green cleaning pressure washers. With current emission laws being tightened and the increasing cost of fuel, the LPG engine offers a creditable alternative. The new Honda GX 200 Gas engine offers the market a green alternative to petrol.

Demon At SALTEX 2018

With the ever-increasing demands on noise and emissions, Demon International are again leading the way in green cleaning. Current restrictions within the capital and other cities in the UK will make the use of standard diesel and petrol driven machines harder. Using LPG meets the needs to reduce noise and emissions to an acceptable level with minimal cost implications.

**NEW** On display is our latest model of hose reel- holding upto 100m (300ft) of high pressure hose on an easy to wind chassis. It comes with the benefit of pneumatic wheels for easy movement between jobs.

To find out more go to www.demon-pressure-washers.co.uk or telephone 01752 690690

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HAIX & GORE: Don’t Catch A Cold

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HAIX & GORE: Don’t Catch A Cold: After a glorious summer, winter is rapidly approaching. When it comes to pitch care and landscaping maintenance, footwear must keep up with the high pressures of the job, whatever the weather. Groundsmen and landscaping professionals need top-quality gear and foot protection that will help them to get the job done and get it done right. HAIX, specialists in functional and safety footwear, offers the Black Eagle Safety 50 Mid boot, which contains GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Technology to provide feet with the comfort and protection needed.

Tried, tested and trusted to perform, the Black Eagle Safety 50 range, with low and high versions also available, is flexible and lightweight. The boots are equipped with an extra-light toe cap complying with safety S3 requirements (EN ISO 20345:2011). Efficient against slippery surfaces, the Black Eagle Safety 50 range offers maximum protection against liquids used by turf care professionals such as pesticides, fertilizers, wetting agents and biostimulants, and is puncture resistance against shards of glass, nails, screws or similar objects that can be found on the ground.

HAIX & GORE: Don’t Catch A Cold

Engineered with GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Technology consisting of a 3-layer laminate, made up of a special inner lining, the boots offer incredible waterproof durability and breathability on and off the pitch. Using high-quality, water-repellent, bull leather, the Black Eagle Safety range is the ideal footwear for colder weathers as the sole provides outstanding insulation. Special pigments contained in the leather also prevent excessive sweating in warm weather by reflecting the rays of sun to avoid any overheating.

HAIX has a worldwide reputation of being a “safe brand”. Technical experts scientifically test shoes and safety features in a laboratory ensuring standards are exceeded and top quality functional footwear produced.

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