May 2009 TW eTECHreport

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In the May issue of the TW eTECHreport:

NOTE: the complete May eTECHreport pdf version is available by clicking here -3MB (requires Adobe Acrobat 5 or newer )

Spring Upgrade Completed for TWGT Shaft Bend Profile Software

The first of two planned upgrades for TWGT’s unique Shaft Bend Profile software is complete and owners of the software have been notified of the web link through which they can access and import the update. If you own TWGT’s Shaft Bend Profile software and you have not received an email with the upgrade link information, please contact us by telephone or email and we will get the new upgrade to you. [continued..]

Modern Shaft Design vs Grip Size

In doing the shaft measurement work for this year’s upgrade to the TWGT Bend Profile software, among the many data points we measure on all the shafts is the butt diameter. After measuring more than 400 different shafts to add to the software, one of the points that surfaced from our work and which clubmakers do need to know about is the wide variation in shaft butt diameter of shafts and how that can significantly affect the size of grips. [continued...]

TWGT Tapped to Teach European PGA Pros

Early June means the height of the golf season all over the northern hemisphere, but at the UK PGA’s headquarters at the Belfry, it also means the time when British club professionals will be able to undergo an extensive classroom and outdoor training program in clubfitting from TWGT’s Tom Wishon and Matt Mohi. [continued...]

More Valuable Shaft Information from TWGT Shaft Software

In an ongoing effort to convince clubmakers of the value and ease of use of TWGT’s Shaft Bend Profile software, this month we wanted to show you a few more features of the program and how it can help clubmakers in their shaft fitting. [continued...]

TWGT’s Tools for Educating Golfers

The goal of every Clubmaker wishing to increase their sales of custom fit and custom built golf clubs has to be to convince golfers that custom fitting is far superior to the standard made, one size fits all, brand name clubs sold off the racks in retail golf stores, pro shops and through internet golf retail web sites. [continued...]

Summer Specials from TWGT

Check out this month's TWGT's SPECIALS here. [continued...]