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New to the IAKS Network
from sb 4/2022 (english)
by IAKS
the outdoor company
PLANET O, BENSHEIM (GERMANY)
ECO FRIENDLY
SPORTS FLOORING
BERGO FLOORING, ANDERSTORP (SWEDEN)
GainCube becomes Planet O! Working with its customers and partners, Planet O – the Outdoor Company – aims to make Planet Earth more active, greener, more digital and healthier day after day. To achieve this overall social and preventive mission with added value at newly developed sports venues, the company subjects its networked outdoor sports and exercise projects, concepts and product solutions, such as MyGreeenstClub and Fitfinity, to a continuous green feasibility, innovation and GQM process. Top priority for Planet O is the project success of its customers, e.g. municipalities and clubs. Only satisfied and enthusiastic customers actively sustain the inspiring mission of tomorrow‘s climate-friendly, outdoor-focused, digitally-assisted and sustainable training and health world in modern cities.
www.planet-o.eu
Bergo Flooring was founded in 1972 and celebrates 50 years as a multifunctional flooring supplier. All floors are developed and produced in Sweden and offer sports floors for both indoors and outdoors. Bergo Ultimate PLUSTM is specially developed for the tougher sports and is certified by FIBA and fully compliant to the European Norm EN14877.
Bergo Flooring plays an important role in building social sustainability. Their solution leads to a more active lifestyle and contributes to improved health, a more integrated society, in an environmentally sustainable way. Bergo Flooring is an experienced player who has delivered thousands of sports courts to federations, schools and municipalities around the world.
www.bergoflooring.com
DREES & SOMMER, VIENNA (AUSTRIA) MNP COMMUNITY & SPORT CENTRE, CALGARY (CANADA)
The European consultancy, planning and project management company has been providing assistance – analog and digital – to private and public clients and investors in all matters relating to property and infrastructure for over 50 years. Drees & Sommer delivers consultancy and solutions for successful buildings, high-return portfolios, high-performance infrastructure and liveable cities. The Drees & Sommer experts in the sports and entertainment sector support clients in all aspects of new projects and in the upgrading of existing sports facilities. Starting with site selection, they draw up an optimal usage plan and manage the construction or conversion of the facility and its surroundings. MNP Community & Sport Centre is dedicated to providing a recreation and sport atmosphere without barriers to foster diversity, equity and inclusion. Its community of members, athletes, and guests show tremendous strength in their pursuit of a lifelong commitment to being active. MNP strives to help its visitors in their pursuit of being courageous with mind and body – forever swimming, forever running, forever weight lifting, or whatever activity moves the people. Patrons can discover or even rediscover their forever after so they can keep getting stronger, and living better.
BRETT DIPROSE, MELBOURNE (AUSTRALIA) RJ HOUSTON, BROADWAY (AUSTRALIA)
Brett brings over 20 years of dedicated sports architecture understanding and experience. He is focused on the delivery of sports infrastructure that directly impacts communities. He understands the processes and demands and ensures that client and stakeholder engagement, design, sustainability, and technical excellence are given equal emphasis through all phases of a project. Brett recently delivered the La Trobe Sports Park and Stadium, an Australian-first, generating more energy on site than it uses – making it net positive. Currently he has been involved in delivery of the Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre, as well as other feasibility studies for sporting clients. RJ Houston is the National Manager - Aquatics at Royal Life Saving Australia. He has an extensive background in leadership roles across local government, non-profits, aquatic facility management organisations and peak bodies, having started out in the industry as lifeguard and aquatic program instructor over 17 years ago. RJ’s work has focussed over time from centre management, group operations and organisational and industry-wide risk, quality, audit and safety management systems. RJ’s role at Royal Life Saving focusses on advocating aquatics and bringing industry, community and government organisations together to develop joint strategies and guidance.
Modern SPORTS FACILITIES 2022
MOVEMENT for all
For more than 40 years, PLAYPARC has been getting people moving. We implement the ideas and requirements of athletes and trainers in multifunctional fi tness facilities that are suitable for many types of sports. We will be happy to create an individually planned sports concept that fulfi lls all your athletic wishes.