The adventures of Euro-matic balls

Posted on 3rd February 2025 by Paul King

We’re proud to give you an insight into the adventures of Euro-matic balls. While our balls are widely recognised for their use in playpens and swimming pools, their uses extend far beyond the obvious.

Over the years, we’ve seen diverse industries and creative projects adopt our products, proving their nearly endless possibilities.

Everyday heroes

Let’s start with some well-known examples where the durability and reliability of our balls make a real difference:

• Playpen centres: With a huge range of colours, they are safe and durable for regular play.
• Chemical tanks: Trusted for their chemical resistance, our balls ensure long-lasting performance in tough industrial conditions.
• Emergency Water Supplies and water treatment plants: Shade balls reduce evaporation and remove algae naturally without the needs of chemicals, conserving vital water resources in critical situations.
• Swimming pools and hot tubs: Floating insulation balls help regulate temperature, making water environments healthier and more energy efficient.
• Fish ponds: Floating balls support fish activity and growth all year-round and lower the ice formation point by up to 10°C.
• Shop window displays: Creative retailers use our vibrant balls to craft eye-catching and memorable designs.

Beyond the ordinary

Our balls have also ventured into some truly unexpected places, showcasing their versatility:

• TV advertisements: Adding colour, movement, and charm, our balls have starred in memorable campaigns.
• Art installations: Artists worldwide use our products to create stunning, large-scale displays that inspire.
• Science models: From teaching aids to prototypes, our balls are indispensable tools for demonstrating complex ideas.
• Bus stops: Yes, they’ve even been used to design quirky and functional public spaces!
• Henry Hoovers: Did you know? In every Henry Hoover, one of our balls plays a vital role in its functionality.
• Airports: Our Bird Balls cover water sources to deter birds, reducing the risk of bird strikes.
• Petrol tanks in F1 racing cars: Trusted for their precision and resilience, our tiny balls play a big part in the cutting-edge technology behind one of the fastest sports on Earth.

Your stories

One of the best parts of what we do is hearing from clients about the adventures of Euro-matic balls. Whether it’s solving industry challenges, enhancing sustainability, or creating something unexpected, the versatility of our balls means they can meet a wide range of needs.

Have you spotted our balls in action somewhere surprising? Or found a unique use for them in your own business? We’d love to hear about it, email us info@euro-matic.co.uk