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Sydney Swans marrying respect

Marrying respect for history with sense of identity

Led by Populous, Sydney’s renowned Royal Hall of Industries has undergone a remarkable transformation into the Sydney Swans Headquarters. The world-class, high performance training facility and community hub has been retrofitted into the iconic heritage hall through a fit-out which both preserves and embraces the original character of the 110-year-old federation building.

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NSC I IAKS 2024 featuring eight dynamic debate sessions, 27-28 June

Experience eight dynamic debate sessions at NSC I IAKS 2024, delving into innovative approaches and insightful discussions tackling the industry's biggest challenges. Register now for Australia’s leading knowledge sharing and networking event for the play, recreation and sport industry.

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IAKS LAC webinar in March: Recording now available

Did you miss the latest virtual meeting („conversatorio“) by IAKS LAC on "Social and economic impact of international sporting event venues"? The webinar was attended by 119 participants from 19 countries, from Argentina to Venezuela. Recording now available.

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Top-notch artificial turf maintenance

SMG is not just a brand; it's a commitment to excellence. SMG has been setting the standards in the production of machines in the specialist area of regular and advanced care of sports floors for decades - and is continually developing them further.

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IAKS launch key trends for outdoor sports surfaces

The new guide explores key issues facing sport and recreation and the continued growth in population, increased demands, changing participation patterns and the impacts on the environmental footprint. The trends report (12 pages) is available as download, free of charge.

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IAKS UK seminar and facility tour, 17-18 April in Edinburgh: Meet the panellists

Join the IAKS UK seminar and discuss with experts from Sportscotland, The City of Edinburgh Council, Edinburgh Leisure, Edinburgh University, Oriam, and architecture and consultancy firms Alliance Leisure, Engenuiti, Holmes Miller, Max Fordham, Reiach & Hall Architects, and RSP Engineering.

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Sustainable design for next generation of community facilities, 27 June

How do we leverage innovation to redefine traditional design approaches? Join our experts Marc Riemann, Mike Hall, RJ Houston, and Philip Saikaly from our IAKS network for the Big Issue Keynote at NSC | IAKS 2024 - Australia’s leading knowledge sharing and networking event for the play, recreation and sport industry.

Moody Energy-Efficient approach

Energy-efficient approach: cooling from the bottom up

The 15,000+ seating Austin Moody Center Basketball and Events Arena in Austin, TX completes the master plan by creating a game day plaza that ties together all of the university's athletic facilities, and acts as a gathering space for fans, the public, and athletes.

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Meet our new staff member Felicia Astuni

Felicia (32) joined IAKS in March 2024. As Manager B2B Marketing-Sales-Communications, she is responsible for the marketing and PR activities of IAKS International and acts as the contact person for business partners in the IAKS network.

New member: Architecture HDT, Wellington (New Zealand)

HDT have an extensive portfolio in sports and aquatic facilities stretching back 40 years, showcasing their commitment to environmentally sustainable design and the creation of robust community facilities. These facilities are carefully crafted to meet community need, reflect the local community and culture and inspire use.

New member: Integral Spor, Istanbul (Turkey)

"Integral Spor" is one of the brands of "Integral Group", which specializes in sports facilities and provides production, project design and construction services. Exporting to 90 countries, the group is represented via numerous brands: Integralspor, Avengrass, Stila, Anymats, Echran, and Wepadel.

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"Social and economic impact of international sporting event venues", 21 March

On Thursday 21 March, IAKS LAC will be hosting a virtual meeting („conversatorio“). Join Claudia Silva Paredes (National Sports Institute of Chile), and Tomás Pellehn (designer and marketer of surfaces for sports venues) from Ecuador. The meeting is open to everyone and free of charge.

Lausín y Vicente FIFA Goals

Football goals certified by FIFA

Lausín y Vicente, have reached an unprecedented milestone: to become the first manufacturer in Spain, and the fifth worldwide, to be awarded the coveted FIFA Quality certification for their professional football goals.

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Balancing the needs of community, elite and university facilities, 17-18 April 2024 in Edinburgh - Early bird

The 1,5-day seminar will showcase recently developed facilities in Edinburgh including the new Meadowbank Sports Centre, and Oriam, Scotland’s National Performance Centre for Sport. Register now as early bird for a brilliant mix of seminars, building visits and networking!

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NSC | IAKS 2024 reveals global thought leader keynote: spaces & places

Exploring the development of active environments, neighbourhoods and cities to encourage a healthier and more active society – that’s the focus on June 28. Hear Prof. Dr Takanori Fukuoka (Associate Professor, RLA (US), Ph.D from the Tokyo University of Agriculture and IAKS Executive Board member) sharing his experiences.

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Cavernous

Architecture firm Snøhetta’s ambition was to innovate and explore the use of wood in the sports industry and deliver on several sustainability goals by choosing timber, reducing area use, and ensuring energy efficiency.

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New member: Mark Thomas, London (UK)

The architectural consultant has more than 30 years’ experience of developing and delivering sport, leisure, education, community and mixed-use projects. Mark’s project delivery experience ranges from facilities for major events, to sports centres and facilities for schools and sports clubs to support grassroots level of sport.

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New member: Camilla H. Lindh, Skelleftea (Sweden)

With a background as CFO, CEO, and business developer across diverse industries, including serving as the CEO of Nordic Sport, a global supplier of sports equipment, Camilla possesses a wealth of strategic and operational expertise. She has a Master's education in finances.

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