ASB GlassFloor Partners with FC Bayern Basketball: A New Era for Sports Technology
August 20 2024 - 7:43AM
ASB GlassFloor, a leader in innovative sports flooring solutions,
is excited to announce a major partnership with FC Bayern
Basketball. Beginning August 2024, all easyCredit Basketball
Bundesliga home games will be played on the ASB GlassFloor at BMW
Park, featuring the Bundesliga’s first permanent full LED video
sports floor.
This collaboration represents a significant advancement for ASB
GlassFloor and the basketball community. The ASB GlassFloor, first
showcased at last season’s opener, will now be permanently
installed at BMW Park. This advanced flooring promises a
groundbreaking visual and interactive experience, setting new
benchmarks in sports entertainment.
Christof Babinsky, Managing Director of ASB GlassFloor,
commented: “We’re thrilled about this cooperation and the
introduction of the Bundesliga’s first permanent full LED video
sports floor. Installing this floor in Munich gives us a unique
platform to showcase and refine our technology. Being close to our
headquarters and receiving valuable athlete feedback will help us
continuously enhance our offerings. Our goal is to revolutionize
basketball advertising by integrating emotional storytelling with
relevant performance data, adding more value for sponsors and
viewers.”
The ASB GlassFloor features millions of LEDs and the advanced
GlassCourt Technology, enabling stunning visual effects and dynamic
content during player introductions, halftime shows, and game
breaks. Its innovative design enhances player safety with a surface
that is easy on joints and includes ceramic dots for improved grip.
Real-time position data integration offers advanced training
capabilities and immediate performance feedback.
Beyond basketball, the ASB GlassFloor will support a variety of
events at BMW Park, enriching Munich’s event landscape with its
versatile features. From roller skating discos to music events,
this adaptable floor will enhance the venue’s functionality and
appeal.
FC Bayern Basketball Managing Director Marko Pesic stated: “We
are grateful to ASB GlassFloor for enabling us to realize this
spectacular project. BMW is also making a great commitment so that
we can now present top basketball to our audience at BMW Park in a
completely new way thanks to innovative technology. With the new
BMW Park experience and the new SAP Garden as a second venue, we
can offer our fans a great experience. However, I am also convinced
that the visual fascination and interactive potential of the floor
at BMW Park will also be highly attractive for many other events
and their visitors. This floor will change the spectator
experience.”
The partnership with FC Bayern Basketball and the installation
of the ASB GlassFloor signify a major leap in sports technology and
fan engagement. This innovation is set to transform how basketball
games are presented and inspire future developments in
international basketball.
About ASB GlassFloorASB GlassFloor is renowned
for pioneering sports flooring solutions that blend advanced
technology with exceptional design. Featured in events like the
FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup and NBA All-Star 2024, ASB
GlassFloor continues to set new standards for sports venues with
its high-performance, visually striking surfaces.
Contact:
Stephanie Pfefferpress@asbglassfloor.com
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