Author: Aboo Tayub

Aboo Tayub is the publisher of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the business & technology publishing sector for over a decade.

Leading Boutique Wellness Brand to Set Up Activation at Several Tournament Stops StretchLab, a leading national assisted stretching franchise, announced it will be participating in local golf tournaments across the United States. StretchLab Flexologists will be on-site at the WM Phoenix Open, The Genesis Invitational, Valspar Championship and AT&T Byron Nelson. At each tournament, StretchLab will provide golf fans with exclusive one-on-one time with Flexologists to take part in assisted stretching. StretchLab will also provide demo stretches for golf fans to learn and stay limber. “We couldn’t be more excited to be participating in these local tournaments to help golf…

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Agreement will bring sensor and visual integration into the Pilot Network. Hunter Industries announced a partnership with POGO to bring new sensor and visual insight integrations into its Pilot Network. Integrating the hardware and data from POGO with the Pilot Network will provide valuable insights that can help superintendents and their teams: Utilize powerful scientific insights to achieve maximum irrigation efficiency while saving time and resources Make more informed scheduling adjustments using real-time soil moisture, salinity and temperature data Use POGO information to better understand turfgrass performance in between irrigation cycles. Identify and address problem areas with ease using color-coded…

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The Golf Challenge APP is set to become a golden ticket into the 2022 NSW Open for one lucky athlete. Over the next three months, on any course or golf simulator anywhere around the world, professional and elite amateurs who take on the NSW Open Q Series Golf Challenge can play their way into a winner-take-all final at Concord Golf Club on the Monday of the NSW Open week. The ultimate winner is guaranteed a place in the 2022 Championship field. The format of the NSW Open Q Series Challenge is a six-hole Course Challenge, Putting Challenge, Bunker Challenge, Nearest…

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Trojan GC2 48V features a range of 45-60 miles on a single charge. Trojan Battery Company has announced the release of the Trojan GC2 48V Lithium-Ion Golf Battery. The Trojan GC2 48V offers a durable, fast-charging, powerful and maintenance-free for golf cars owners. “The Trojan GC2 48V Lithium-Ion Battery’s industry-leading performance makes it a beast of a battery designed for golf car owners who demand the most convenience and performance from their driving experience, and we’re thrilled to introduce it to the market,” Trojan Battery Company CEO Rick Heller said. “Owners can count on its safety and reliability, backed by…

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Updates include machine telematics, reorganized maintenance plans and increased tech-friendly operations. John Deere has introduced its newest technological advancements, including enhanced machine telematics and monitoring capabilities to the OnLink platform. The 2022 models will feature JDLink telematics abilities and various OnEquip updates, enabling John Deere to leveraging technology and software to unlock additional functionality and customer value. “We are thrilled to introduce new technological advancements to the golf industry, further driving our commitment to provide smart technologies and enhanced machine capabilities to our customers,” said John Deere product manager David Anderson. “Our continued innovations in technology and production have helped…

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After investing more than 20 years of research and development, Toro is excited to put its GeoLink Solutions Autonomous Fairway Mower to the test. Toro’s goal of developing the right products, at the right time, for the right purpose is evident in its new autonomous technology being previewed at the 2022 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in San Diego. The innovative GeoLink Solutions Autonomous Fairway Mower aims to alleviate the issues of labor shortages and budget constraints experienced by customers in the golf industry. Superintendents will be able to increase productivity and get more consistent results. During the initial placement…

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Lynx Fusion allows satellite and 2-wire systems to operate from one computer. Toro has released the latest version of the Lynx Central Control System. The irrigation control system allows golf course superintendents and their teams to address unique challenges and changing priorities. The new enhancements allow facilities to stay connected to their irrigation system with cloud-based tools. The satellite systems and 2-wire systems also can now operate as one with Lynx Fusion. Lynx Cloud Lynx Cloud is a cloud-based tool included with every Lynx Central Control System that enables system updates and adjustments to be made anywhere from a smartphone…

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Topgolf Glasgow set to be first venue in Scotland and fourth in the U.K. as construction progresses Global sports and golf entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group has today confirmed it is targeting a late 2022 opening for its new state-of-the-art venue in Glasgow. This venue will be the first to introduce Topgolf’s signature, technology-enabled experience to Scotland. Glasgow will be home to Topgolf’s fourth U.K. site, adding to a list of over 70 venues operating in six countries, which attract over 30 million players per year combined. Construction has been progressing well at the future Topgolf Glasgow venue, with U.K.…

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Sustainability consultants GreenClub is offering golf clubs a helping hand in their quest to become more environmentally friendly with the launch of its innovative new ‘GreenClub Lite’ service. Sustainability consultants GreenClub is offering golf clubs a helping hand in their quest to become more environmentally friendly with the launch of its innovative new ‘GreenClub Lite’ service. Complementing its premium service and designed to offer a summary of the improvements that are possible, GreenClub Lite delivers a cost-effective solution to clubs seeking to adopt a greener approach and embark on the path to ultimately becoming a ‘Net Zero’, carbon-neutral venue. In…

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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and TEMES S.A., a leading developer and operator in high-end tourism and real estate, will introduce the first Mandarin Oriental property in Greece, at Costa Navarino – the prime sustainable destination in the Mediterranean – in spring 2023. Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino will be located at Navarino Bay, an integrated resort area at Costa Navarino, in the region of Messinia, southwest Peloponnese, amidst a breathtaking 140-hectare natural landscape, overlooking the historic Bay of Navarino. The beachfront luxury resort will feature 99 guest rooms, including 48 spacious earth-sheltered pool villas, all with outdoor terraces and stunning sea…

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