The 41st China International Sports Equipment Expo recently took place grandly at the Chengdu Exhibition City. DBC Sports™ has continuously participated in the China International Sports Equipment Expo for nine years, showcasing its DPU running tracks.
DBC Sports uses green technology to empower sustainable development in the sports industry. Over the past decade and a half, it has consistently led innovation in the sports flooring industry. Since 2015, when it launched the eco-friendly and durable DPU rubberized track, DBC Sports has organized and initiated advanced technical worker training competitions for sports flooring. It was also one of the earliest to develop and implement advanced Shanghai group standards and participated in the formulation and implementation of national mandatory standards by the Ministry of Education. Over the past decade, it has promoted the development of over 10 advanced material or process standards in the sports flooring industry. Through continuous innovation and leadership, DBC Sports has established itself as a beacon for innovation and market leadership in the sports flooring industry.
The DPU running tracks have garnered significant attention at this year's expo due to their exceptional physical and mechanical performance throughout the seasons and their safe and environmentally friendly material systems. Over nearly a decade of market accumulation, DPU running tracks have gained recognition from international schools, renowned universities, and private kindergartens, with over 3,000 successful case studies in school sports fields. At the 2024 expo, DPU running tracks showcased innovative high-performance recyclable materials and green low-carbon technology solutions, significantly reducing the carbon footprint of the products while maintaining excellent performance even under extreme outdoor weather conditions, offering new ideas for green and low-carbon innovations in China's sports flooring industry.
Technical Demonstrations and Performance Information at the Exhibition
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At the 2024 expo, DBC Sports showcased the latest technological innovations in its DPU running tracks. These tracks feature high-performance recyclable materials and green low-carbon technologies, significantly reducing the carbon footprint of the products while enhancing their physical durability and safety and environmental performance.
Exceptional Seasonal Adaptability
The DPU track maintains excellent elasticity under extreme weather conditions, performing consistently at around 40% impact absorption rate even in temperatures as low as -30°C and as high as 40°C. This far exceeds the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and China Athletics Association's requirement of no less than 35%. Even at -30°C, the DPU track retains a moderate level of elasticity, significantly outperforming conventional track materials that become hard and lose their elasticity in low temperatures. This innovative technology is widely recognized as a significant technological upgrade by global athletics organizations and relevant institutions, addressing long-standing industry challenges. The DPU track has become a model for high-performance, environmentally friendly sports flooring.
Environmental and Durability Technologies
The environmental materials used in the DPU track not only exhibit superior physical properties but also ensure odor-free performance in high-temperature environments, addressing the common issue of toxic volatile substances. This ensures the health and safety of users. Additionally, BASF and DBC Group have jointly launched the premium sports flooring brand BASF&DBC™, integrating the excellent properties of ETPU materials into the DPU track system, which offers superior recyclability, further reducing the environmental impact of the product. Through UV-resistant and anti-aging technologies, the lifespan of the DPU track has been significantly extended, reducing maintenance costs and resource waste.
Historical Applications and Market Records
Since its launch, the DPU track has been successfully applied to over 6,000 venues in China, including DPU rubber tracks, DPU basketball courts, DPU fitness paths, DPU children's protective floors, and DPU community sunlit sports fields. More than 3,000 of these venues cover international schools, private kindergartens, and renowned universities' sports facilities. The successful implementation of these projects not only validates the superior performance of the DPU track system but also sets new benchmarks for the industry. The DPU track has demonstrated outstanding performance in enhancing athletic experience and reducing injuries, receiving widespread acclaim and becoming the preferred choice for athletics fields at international schools and renowned universities.
Future Outlook: Zero-Carbon Solutions for the Entire Lifecycle of DPU Tracks
DBC Group Sports will continue to focus on innovation and the development of green zero-carbon material technologies. By continuously optimizing product performance and environmental technologies, it will contribute to the sustainable development of the industry. Over the next few years, DBC Group Sports plans to increase R&D investment, launching more high-performance, zero-carbon material solutions for the entire lifecycle of sports flooring, driving continuous upgrades in the global sports flooring industry.
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Innovating Future Applications
DBC Group, a leading innovative enterprise based on new material applications, focuses on the investment, research and development, as well as production and sales of high-performance recyclable materials. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, DBC is recognized as an innovative company, a specialized, precise, unique, and novel enterprise, and a national high-tech enterprise. Over the past decade, DBC has successfully expanded the innovative applications of high-performance environmental materials into various fields, working with partners to build a sustainable future, providing high-quality system solutions for green and safe living environments.
Business Scope: Functional coatings and high-performance environmental materials systems for functional updates in urban micro-updates, school green construction and facility upgrades, hospital building updates, and sports facility updates. Custom development and sales of specialized electronic chemical products for the new energy industry. Solutions for high-performance recyclable materials and biodegradable materials to support the innovative development of green low-carbon, zero-carbon, and negative-carbon new material applications in government and industries.
Brands and Products: DBC Investment Technology, DBC New Materials, DBC Application Innovation, CASU High-End Chemicals Investment, ANTUX Environmental Coatings, DBC Sports, ANTUX Sports Flooring, ANTUX Architectural Coatings, Sparrow Latex Paints, Route Treasure Sponge City, Core Lithium Light™ Nanomaterials, BASF&DBC Sports Flooring, DPU Environmental Characteristics Materials, Dao Ying Sports Industry Service Technology, and more than a dozen specialized industry brand names. These provide comprehensive support for the application and promotion of high-performance environmental materials towards green and sustainable development.
