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A company of firsts:
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1st installation of synthetic grass for airfields in the world - MDW, Dec. 2000
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1st demonstration of aircraft deviation onto synthetic grass - MDW, Dec. 2001
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1st installation of synthetic grass in a Blast Pad area - MDW, April 2002
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1st contracted installation of synthetic grass on any airfield in the world -
ORD, June 2002
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1st FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center demonstration of synthetic grass:
Fire and Wind tunnel demos - March & August 2003
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1st utilization of synthetic grass as a landing surface for Sail Planes and
light aircraft (demonstrated for the United States Air Force Academy) - CALHAN
AIRPORT, October 2004
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1st university sponsored studies conducted on synthetic grass at airfields -
FAA Center of Excellence for Aviation Technology at the University of Illinois,
Surface Drainage Runoff Coefficient Study
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1st and 2nd patents issued for synthetic grass utilization on airfields in the
world: U.S.P.T.O. # 6,620,482 issued 9-16-2003 & U.S.P.T.O #6,794,007 issued
9-21-2004
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1st glue down application of artificial turf at an airport – BOS, Oct. 2007
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