Industry Bulletins

The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) announced the launch of Service Ready, a national initiative designed to help improve military readiness by expanding access to pre-enlistment fitness support for future service members.

Keep America Beautiful, TerraCycle, and Grand Teton Lodge Company announced strong first-season results from a recycling pilot program at Grand Teton National Park, demonstrating how highly visible recycling infrastructure, public education, and public-private collaboration can help improve waste diversion in one of the nation’s most visited natural spaces.

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), alongside the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), and Professional Sports Physician Coalition (PSPC) convened a briefing on Capitol Hill to discuss policy solutions aimed at ensuring a safe path to compete for athletes and protecting clinicians.

As GLP-1 medications transform obesity treatment worldwide, new multinational research finds that pairing GLP-1 therapy with regular structured exercise would improve long-term health outcomes, reduce downstream costs, and generate positive economic returns across multiple countries.

Following the passage of the BOLT Act, Bikepacking Roots, IMBA, and PeopleForBikes joined forces as national cycling and trails organizations alongside regional and local partners to form the BOLT Coalition.

In conjunction with the bipartisan Congressional Camp Caucus, the American Camp Association (ACA) convened congressional leaders, camp professionals and national preparedness experts for a Capitol Hill briefing focused on strengthening safety, emergency preparedness and child protection efforts across America’s camps and youth-serving organizations.

Turface Athletics (a division of Profile Products, LLC) recognized the recipients of its 2025 Distributor Awards, celebrating the distributors and representatives whose dedication and expertise continue to support sports field professionals at every level of play. 

Zilker Metropolitan Park, “the crown jewel of the Austin Parks system,” received The Toro Company Urban Park Innovation Award of $50,000 in support of the development of a new, sustainable maintenance facility for the park’s facilities and grounds. 

Daldorado, a premier manufacturer of commercial aquatic products, announced the appointment of Guy Ledwell as the company’s new Vice President of Business Development.

Watchfire has relocated its Houston operations to a new, larger facility.

TenCate highlighted emerging sports surface research at the 2026 International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA) Conference, helping recognize researchers whose work is expanding the science behind turf, natural grass and field performance.

Elevatus, a national leader in architecture and design across the justice, health & wellness, and education sectors, announced an evolution of its leadership structure designed to reinforce continuity, shared responsibility, and the company’s positive momentum.