What is a REACH testing? A REACH test report refers to controlled certified lab test that the mats comply with the REACH regulations. REACH stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals. It is a regulation adopted by the European Union to protect human health and the environment from the risks posed by chemicals. […]
What is the best CrossFit mat?
Key Considerations when shopping for CrossFit Mats Material: Solid rubber is the preferred material due to its durability, shock absorption, and ease of maintenance. It should be made from high-quality rubber compounds to ensure longevity and performance under heavy use. Manufacturing Process: Compression molding is the preferred method for producing solid rubber mats. This process […]
Unique Properties of foam mats
EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate), XPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene), EPE (Expanded Polyethylene), and compressed foam are all materials commonly used in martial arts matting, each with its own unique properties and advantages. Here are the key differences and applications for each: EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate): EVA foam is lightweight, durable, and shock-absorbent, making it popular for martial […]
what does the conflict in the red sea mean for the price and availability jigsaw mats and sports flooring?
The majority of Sports flooring such as jigsaw foam mats is manufactured in Asia and shipped through the most economical route via the Suez canal to the UK. The conflict in the Red Sea or any significant geopolitical tension in key maritime regions can have a broad impact on global trade, including the price and […]
What are the most economical choices for foam mats and what are they typically used for?
What are the most economical choices for foam mats and what are they typically used for? Foam mats are a versatile and essential piece of equipment for various activities, including martial arts, gymnastics, yoga, Pilates, home workouts, and play areas for children. They provide cushioning to reduce the risk of injury, protect floors, and enhance […]
Body Opponent Bag BOB Punch Bag
In the realm of martial arts and combat sports, the significance of training that closely simulates real-life scenarios cannot be overstated. One innovative training tool that has revolutionized solo practice is the Body Opponent Punch Bag (BOB). Unlike traditional heavy bags, the BOB punch bag presents a lifelike target, complete with a head, torso, and […]
Enhancing Mental Health Care Environments: The Role of Jigsaw Mats and Foam Wall Pads
Introduction to Mental Health Care and its Challenges Mental health, an integral part of our overall well-being, has gained significant attention in recent years. It encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, impacting how we think, feel, and act. In this context, mental health care plays a crucial role in helping individuals manage mental health […]
Custom-Fitting Wall Mats for Martial Arts and Gymnastics Activities
Wall mats are an essential component for spaces dedicated to martial arts such as MMA, BJJ, Judo, or gymnastics activities. Properly fitted and installed wall mats protect athletes from potential injuries and offer a safe environment for practice and training. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of custom-fitting a standard […]
Effective Solutions for Tackling Initial Odor from EVA Jigsaw Mats
Introduction EVA jigsaw mats are an excellent choice for creating comfortable and safe flooring in various settings, from gyms to play areas. However, one common issue that arises with these mats is the initial odour they emit upon unpacking. The off-putting smell can be a concern for customers, but the good news is that there […]
Soft Play Areas: The Importance of Choosing the Right Flooring and Apparatus
Soft play areas have become increasingly popular over the past few years, offering children a safe and exciting environment in which they can play, explore, and let their imaginations run wild. The safety and comfort of these play areas greatly depend on the materials used, with the flooring being one of the most critical components. […]