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One of the most common questions I get from customers at SimCaddy, especially those investing in a new hitting mat or upgrading their indoor setup, is: “Which Carl’s Place hitting strip is right for me?”

Unlike other launch monitors that require fixed ball placement, the IDRA II allows flexible ball positioning within its 32-inch hitting zone. No matter where you place the ball, the software automatically re-centers it to the target line—making it perfect for:

Curved impact screens are an exciting development in the golf simulator market, offering unmatched immersion and a premium aesthetic. While they come with challenges like installation complexity and potential image degradation, many users find the benefits outweigh these drawbacks. Ultimately, the decision comes down…

The 2025 PGA Show in Orlando was a remarkable showcase of the latest advancements, breakthrough technologies, and insightful discussions shaping the golf simulator industry. As the founder of SimCaddy, I had the opportunity to explore innovative offerings from ProTee United, Golfin, and Carl’s Place, alongside exciting…

Choosing the right golf simulator software is crucial for creating a realistic and enjoyable indoor golf experience. TGC (The Golf Club 2019) and GSPro are t wo of the top platforms, each offering unique strengths that cater to different needs. Whether you’re a casual golfer looking for simplicity or an enthusiast…

Selecting the right projector for your golf simulator is crucial. It’s not just about picking the highest resolution or the priciest model—many factors come together to create the best overall experience. In this guide, I’ll cover the key considerations based on my expertise in audiovisual technology and insights from…

Every golf simulator project is unique, shaped by the space, budget, and expectations of each client. As a design consultant, my goal is to maximize your investment by providing a comprehensive overview of available products and services.

The ProTee VX launch monitor truly stands out as the perfect engine for building a high-performance golf simulator. Its combination of exceptional performance, versatility, and value meets all my needs, and I’m confident it will do the same for other golfers looking to elevate their indoor game. Whether you’re a…

Investing in a golf simulator is an exciting decision, whether you're setting one up at home, in your business, or at a golf club. Determining which system best fits your needs can be challenging. This guide will explore the science behind the different types of technologies the owever, with so many different…