Updates

Glasgow-based stadium Hampden Park, has chosen to fully invest in the latest SGL LED grass grow lighting technology, in their quest to ensure the high-quality standard of their pitch. A challenging task, but with the help of the complete range of SGL's units, the grounds team at Hampden feels confident they can achieve their goal.

The Greener Grounds Event took place on Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 October 2023 at Friends Arena in Sweden. It was a great get-together attended by international groundsmen who learned about and shared thoughts on LED technology and sustainable grass disease management through presentations and networking.

Throughout the year, the Allianz Arena in Munich is used for various purposes, from Bundesliga matches to Champions League football and NFL games. In a conversation with Jürgen Muth, CEO of Allianz Arena Munich Stadium GmbH, we look back on a busy year and discuss the importance and benefits of sustainable pitch management with LED grow lighting technology.

With the introduction of the LED120 grow lighting unit, we expand our LED product line further, making LED technology even more accessible for teams looking to utilise the latest innovation in grass grow technology. The LED120 is ideal for restoring the grass on medium-sized high wear areas of the playing surface.

Benito González is the head groundsman of Cádiz CF, responsible for the pitch at the Nuevo Mirandilla stadium. In this article, Benito share insights into the daily challenges of managing the pitch in Cádiz, the advantages of LED grass growth technology and data monitoring, and the importance of pitch management events.