Future Trends in Sports Wood Flooring: Smart Technologies and Beyond

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The future of sports wood flooring is being shaped by smart technologies, such as embedded sensors that monitor impact forces, humidity, and wear in real time. This article explores emerging trends like self-healing finishes, 3D-printed subfloors, and AI-driven maintenance alerts. We also discuss how these innovations could redefine athlete training, injury prevention, and facility management in the next decade.