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Learn about the latest trends in design and management of sports and leisure facilities. The best minds in the industry coming together to share ideas and develop partnerships!

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IAKS Japan expert circle 2019 May

IAKS Japan invited members to expert meetings

On 13 May Traffic Department Officer Fariba Driyani from Stockholm spoke about the redesign of public spaces. On 9 August, Councillor of Chigasaki City Sadahiro Mizumoto shared his knowledge on how to improve the environment for the support of the elderly’s physical activities and promote their well-being.

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Concord Community Pop-up Park in Vancouver BC

From a sea of asphalt to a green oasis, Concord Community Pop-up Park has re-animated the former Expo ’86 lands in Vancouver, BC as a vibrant, highly programmed destination.

AST: 2019 Gold Partner

We are excited to welcome AST to be 2019 Gold Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. AST is a global enterprise network for ice rink technologies, developers and manufacturers of high-quality dasher board systems, but also distributor of ice resurfacing machines and ice rink accessories.

CONVIC: 2019 Platinum Partner

We are excited to welcome CONVIC to be 2019 Platinum Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. As the global leaders in skate park and youth space solutions, Convic has created more than 800 action sports facilities around the world. Services include delivering projects worldwide for wheeled sports, integrated landscape solutions, and other active element which delivers unique park facilities.

Polytan: 2019 Gold Partner

We are excited to welcome Polytan to be 2019 Gold Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. Polytan is one of the world's leading manufacturers of sports surfaces for outdoor use. Next to developing, manufacturing and fitting its own sports surfaces, the spectrum of services also includes line markings, repairs, cleaning and maintenance.

Porplastic: 2019 Gold Partner

We are excited to welcome PORPLASTIC to be 2019 Gold Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. PORPLASTIC is the sports flooring brand of VIACOR Polymer GmbH. In addition to providing flooring solutions for tennis, the PORPLASTIC product portfolio also extends to running tracks, artificial grass and multi-purposes fields and indoor sports flooring.

Agrob Buchtal: 2019 Gold Partner

We are excited to welcome Agrob Buchtal to be 2019 Gold Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. Agrob Buchtal offers bundled competence in the area of ceramic tiles for all applications. Combining functionality, maximum quality and sophisticated design is the challenge which is successfully faced by the company in developing new products.

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Guided tours to FSB after IAKS congress sessions

Maximize your learning experience at the 26th IAKS Congress. We offer themed guided tours to selected exhibitors at FSB to enhance your networking opportunities.

Lehmacher I Schneider: 2019 Gold Partner

We are excited to welcome Lehmacher | Schneider to be 2019 Gold Partner of the 26th IAKS Congress. The ISO 17025 accredited laboratory offers a comprehensive range of testing, research and development services which may be commissioned for laboratory or on site application.

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Properly operating leisure infrastructure in small and mid-size cities

Experts from Denmark and Canada will discuss challenges and exchange expertise in this workshop held on 6 November at the 26th IAKS Congress. This workshop will look at the challenges and the complexities of dealing with an ever-evolving community of users and the challenges of funding.

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Making schoolyards places of active living for all

Experts from Denmark will discuss challenges and exchange expertise in this workshop held on 7 November at the 26th IAKS Congress. Schoolyards can provide a uniquely accessible opportunity for those who have a more informal approach to active living. This workshop looks at some innovative approaches to schoolyard design as part of a larger and broader active realm.

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Activating the public realm for all ages on the agenda on 7 November

Experts from Denmark and the United Kingdom will discuss challenges and exchange expertise in this workshop held on 7 November at 2.30 pm in the framework of the 26th IAKS Congress. This workshop looks at walkability and sometimes “swim-ability” in the public realm, broadening the scope and definition of urban active living.