2019 Products Spotlight Z-A

YaraMila Turf Royale provides N, P and K in the right way — ammonium and nitrate-nitrogen, 100 percent available phosphate, and potassium and sulfate-sulfur in every prill. Turf Royale is delivered in a homogeneous, dust-free prill with the ideal 3-1-2 ratio of N, P and K, feeding your accurately and uniformly with no segregation of nutrients.

 

Wittek Golf and Eagle One are proud manufacturers of laminate signs, aluminum signage, recycled plastic products and golf flags. With the recent acquisition of Southern Golf Flags, they have manufacturing facilities in Georgia, Illinois and California. This enables the quickest turnaround times for golf course needs.  

 

Winterberry Irrigation has serviced the East Coast for 30 years and is one of the leading providers of irrigation installation, consultation and service. Winterberry Irrigation provides expertise, reliable service and individual focus.

 

Wiedenmann is a leader in natural and artificial turf maintenance equipment and we’re excited to feature our Triple V 375 tri-gang verticutter in Myrtle Beach. With three independent floating heads, it's able to follow the undulations of a fairway and the turnable A-frame allows it to follow the contours and turns. The Triple V 375 is also superb on greens, tees and collars.

 

Vereens has focused on custom-blending fertilizers that change the game for superintendents. Through its Capture technology — carbon and microbials — and Energy line, Vereens has been able to provide a more efficient fertilizer, reducing the amount of total nitrogen use and overcoming disease and nematode pressure with better turf quality. Vereens partners with Joel Simmons of Earthworks and Lara Hickman of LLH Ag and Research Services to provide customers with answers to issues.

 

United Fertilizer Technology is launching a new e-commerce platform for its Protene line of granular fertilizers. Superintendents, sod producers and landscape customers will be able to order fertilizer and soil amendments directly from the manufacturer. Protene organic and sustained release fertilizer products save time and money while protecting ground and surface water from nutrient loss through our patented granulation processes.

 

Tru-Turf is proud to display its new RE50 Lithium Powered Roller. Among the benefits of using a Tru-Turf roller in place of a greens mower: it provides a fast, flawless playing surface, no creases, no irregularities, far less soil compression, a healthier sward and leaves behind no clippings. Tru-Turf rollers are the only roller officially endorsed by the PGA Tour.

 

With more than 20 years in the industry True-Surface by Turfline develops quality turf maintenance equipment that lasts. They will be represented by Terry Plemons, a director of worldwide sales. He will display the product lineup, including our Vibratory Roller, Flex Brush and our complete line of Grounds Care Collection. Whether a superintendent is looking for a product to dethatch, remove morning dew or true the turf, True-Surface by Turfline is a one-stop shop to achieve all tasks.

 

Turf Equipment Technicians Association of the Carolinas is a dedicated group of golf course technicians put together almost 20 years ago. TETAC is focused on furthering the knowledge and expertise of the golf course technician. The goal is to keep equipment managers in touch with the changes in technology and network to make the best product we can for the golf industry. We will be holding our classes and seminars during the Carolinas GCSA at the Grand Strand Horry Georgetown Technical College campus.

 

SportsTurf Irrigation repairs and rebuilds Rain Bird and Toro golf course irrigation sprinklers and parts. SportsTurf Irrigation is a great source for older model sprinklers and hard to find parts. Everything is repaired or sold reconditioned and comes with a one-year warranty. They also purchase old sprinklers.  

 

Sipcam Agro is introducing Coastal Herbicide, the most all-encompassing and easy-to-use herbicide for southern turf available today. With three active ingredients combined in one jug, the broad-spectrum Coastal Herbicide can be used safely on all four major warm-season turf grasses without the need to tank mix. It outperforms the current industry leader on hard-to-control weeds, including crabgrass and Poa annua. 

 

Seago International will have all its product lines on display, including both F-15 and F-19 from Air Force Hover Mower and the Atom Cart Path Edger. Seago will also show the PortaPump Spyker Spreader and Masport Rotarola mower, as well as all three items from the Seago Attachment Group — the Power Rotary Scissor Head, the Hover Trimmer and PortaPump Junior.

 

Pro/Angle bunker sand is produced in Ohio and played in fine clubs across the United States and Canada. Pro/Angle is a 100 percent angular bunker sand created from pure natural quartz. Regarded as one of the highest quality bunker sands in North America, Pro/Angle provides playability, longevity, and design and maintenance advantages. Pro/Angle is used by many highly regarded clubs including Atlanta Athletic Club, Capital City Club, The Bears Club, Medinah and Muirfield Village.

 

With more than 30 years of experience, Progressive Turf Equipment is a recognized industry leader of pull behind rotary mowers, including the industry’s most popular contour mower, the five-deck Pro-Flex 120B. The new TDR-X contour roller mower and its 10-foot, 6-inch-wide cut will also be on display. With three independently floating decks, the TDR-X will closely follow the contours of championship courses, producing a professional quality cut.

 

PondHawk solar powered pond and lake aeration system delivers an innovative and cost-effective way to eliminate the harmful effects of stagnant water. Where clean energy technology meets water quality, PondHawk is an automated solution that is like delivering a water treatment facility to the pond edge regardless to how remote. PondHawk does not require special permitting, electricians, or solar energy skills to install. PondHawk is serving golf courses water assets across the U.S. and aboard.

 

Polylast Bunker Liner improves water flow through your bunkers by becoming an extension of a drainage system. The porous material allows water to percolate down into the soil at any point of contact, helping to prevent washouts. The liner keeps sand clean from migrating rocks and dirt from the native subsurface. Made domestically and prefabricated from 100 percent recycled rubber, the flexible material allows for easy contour to bunker curves and dips and is strong enough to withstand migrating animals and machine rakes. 

 

Montco Products is the manufacturer of Surf Side 37, the longest selling wetting agent on the market. Surf Side 37 has been a favorite among superintendents for decades. Stop by Booth 3718 to discuss Surf Side 37 and the various forms in which it is offered, such as pellets, jumbo pellets and Granular. Montco Products is also the manufacturer of the Zap! Defoamer, highly concentrated for excellent performance. 

 

Mirimichi Green is a developer of next-generation biotechnology for soil amendments, bio-stimulants, fertilizers and pesticides that are sustainable and effective — including CarbonizPN, a professional blend of premium organics and USDA-certified biobased carbon that remains in the soil to increase fertility and water absorption while decreasing nutrient leaching. Visit the booth to receive a 10 percent off coupon for the new water-soluble microbial powder product ByoSpxtrum.

 

mesur.io’s Earthstream Platform combines real-time localized data, tracking thousands of variables and providing advice for cultivation decisions from irrigation to pest and disease prevention. The models allow accurate extrapolation of the conditions on a specific site, examining and factoring in microclimates. We also have the capability of collecting information from any weather stations or sensors already in use on a site. Earthstream is the first platform to provide optimal predictions for pre and post emergence control of goosegrass through work with Rutgers University.

MCI Flowtronex’s MPC Control System incorporates advanced hardware and software. The technology provides instant access to a complete control system while allowing remote updates and troubleshooting from the MCI Flowtronex technical staff. The nSite cloud solution provides automatic monthly emails and excel flow reports. MCI Flowtronex’s nAlert is the company’s next maintenance and operational tracking system, providing local and remote alerts.  

 

MacLean Highline manufactures a complete line of plastic and polymer concrete underground enclosures. Also spotlighted are the Roadway Valve Boxes and Curb Service Boxes. These replace concrete and cast-iron enclosures for valve cut off extensions.

 

JRM, Inc. is excited to announce its new Liquid Fertility line. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and leveraging multiple methods of action to rapidly improve turf quality, JRM’s fertility line was designed to meet the same exacting quality standards they are renowned for in hard goods. Visit the booth to see the full fertility line, plus all new innovations in JRM’s aerification tines and bedknives line, Golfco Rollers, Oregon products, Greenleaf Nozzles, Nordic Plow Core collector and more. 

 

ISCO is an innovator in HDPE piping for golf course irrigation with nearly three decades of experience and expertise. When you work with ISCO, you’re getting a network of ISCO locations throughout North America as well as McElroy certified fusion technicians using best in-class maintained McElroy equipment to join the pipe and fittings for a leak-free performance that will last — plus the commitment of local support, from training to fusion equipment rental to service throughout the 25-year warranty period and beyond.

 

The GCBAA is a not-for-profit trade association comprised of the world’s foremost golf course builders, leading suppliers and construction consultants. Members benefit from the collective representation of the construction industry. Visit the booth to learn more about members as a resource for construction or renovation projects or to join the only association representing the interest of the golf course construction industry.

 

Geoponics is an industry leader in manufacturing top of the line blendable pigments for all landscaping/turf needs. Visit the booth to view concentrated liquid colorants for mulch and pinestraw available in black, brown, cypress red and Georgia pine, all sold in individual to commercial size packaging. These unique solutions are ideal for everyone from homeowners up to large-scale applicators. A finished product is available for viewing.

 

Freylit designs, manufactures and distributes environmental systems and solutions to treat and control polluted water throughout North America. The closed loop systems reuse the same water, promoting conservation. The Wash Water Recycling Golf Wash Stations Systems feature technology developed over 30 years of field testing and offers a two-year warranty. 

 

As the leader in GPS live location and task tracking for Superintendents, FAIRWAYiQ is excited to participate in its first Carolinas GCSA Conference & Show. Alongside its partner ASB taskTracker, FAIRWAYiQ is giving superintendents the ability to create a culture of accountability and dial-in task efficiency day-to-day. As a result, they provide superintendents with the amount of time and money they spend on tasks throughout the year which helps them defend their budgets to committees and GMs.

 

Corteva Agriscience has launched four new products in the Turf & Ornamental industry since August, including GameOn, NativeKlean and Crew specialty herbicides, plus XXpire insecticide. Corteva Agriscience also sponsored the inaugural Corteva Putt-Championship Monday night at Captain Hooks Adventure Golf.

 

Cool Terra is a biochar-based soil amendment that is engineered to improve soil health, optimize water consumption and fertilizer use while sequestering substantial amounts of carbon. The highly porous, long-lasting physical structure of Cool Terra makes it a great input to reduce compaction and facilitate drainage channels in greens, tees and fairways.

 

The Cartpath Company specializes in all types of concrete installations using hand form or machine forming methods. The company also has full-service cart path renovation abilities, for complete tear-out, removal and replacement of existing cart paths for requiring improvements and updates.

 

Carolina Soil Inject/Byo-Gon provides exclusive Air2G2 rentals, contract services and sales throughout the Carolinas. The Air2G2 is an innovative tool that offers non-disruptive improvements in turf compaction, porosity and respiration, as well as biostimulation and nanobubble technology for lake and pond algae management, spray water enhancement systems and irrigation oxygen injection to enhance soil oxygen levels and promote plant health.

 

Capillary Concrete is the most advanced bunker liner system for the best performance. After installing in more than 600 courses and 34 countries worldwide, Capillary Concrete has proven to save time and money on bunkers. Come learn about how Capillary Concrete can reduce washouts, plugged lies, sand contamination, flooding and keep your bunkers perfect year-round. The company is also preparing to launch its revolutionary Capillary Hydroponics System for turf maintenance. 

 

BRANDT Organiplex is a new sustainable foliar nutrient line for greens and fairways. They contain a high concentration of amino acids, which are natural complexing agents that improve plant nutrient absorption, translocation and metabolism. The formulations are OMRI listed and a great choice for sustainable fertility.

 

2019 has been another tremendous year for Better Billy Bunker and it looks forward to seeing friends in Myrtle Beach to begin the show season. 2020 promises to be an exciting year as several major championships will be conducted on courses featuring Better Billy Bunkers. Learn more about the fastest-draining bunker construction method in the industry, currently in use on more than 1,000 courses worldwide.

 

Armorex T&O is a biochemical formulation used to control pathogenic nematodes in golf course turf. Armorex is OMRI listed for use in organics. Armorex is a unique blend of essential plant oils including extracts of sesame, clove and horseradish, all of which are effective pest suppressants. 2019 trials showed significantly reduced counts of damaging lance nematodes and rapid recovery of damaged turf areas. 

 

American Wick Drain manufactures geocomposite subsurface drainage products, crafted with geotextiles and specially designed drainage cores, delivering a more cost effective and efficient approach to drainage than traditional French drains. AWD products have more than 60 percent open area for water collection, compared to 3 to 5 percent for traditional perforated pipes, allowing you maximum collection with minimized clogging potential. No heavy equipment is required, saving you time in equipment, materials and manpower.

 

All Charged Up has been providing golf courses with Motorola Solutions two-way radios for years at affordable prices. Whether you need communication for your clubhouse, event staff or course, All Charged Up can provide a solution fit for your needs. They strive to provide unmatched service, offering product demos, custom programming and technical assistance.

 

Air2G2 will showcase its award-winning Air2G2 324, the only machine capable of aerating non-disruptively. The Air2G2 reaches depths of 12 inches while laterally injecting air that spans 3-plus feet outward from the probe at both 6-inch and 12-inch depths. The air injections fracture compacted layers, force a gas/air exchange, and create a profile capable of moving air and water more efficiently. Air2G2 will also have their Air2HP and Air2GO-Shuttle on display.