Bob Miller (1st generation) starts a precision machine part manufacturing company in central PA.
We begin supplying products for other playground companies.
Dale Miller (2nd generation) establishes his own commercial play equipment product line and begins to build a distributor network.
Q-Series (now Playmakers) becomes a safer, more durable, value-engineered post-and-platform playground system.
PlayDesigns (now PlayExplorers) is created to meet the developmental needs of children five and under, using details like texture, bright colors, lower steps and smaller handholds.
A post-and-platform system is created specifically for smaller footprint playgrounds and modest budgets.
This facility later becomes the Playworld Rotomold plant.
KaBOOM! is the national non-profit dedicated to giving all kids the childhood they deserve,
filled with balanced and active play, so they can thrive.
Headquarters is Established
A low-impact, functional fitness, outdoor wellness system is created to help older adults stay fit, prevent injury, and maintain an independent lifestyle.
An outdoor electronic playground is created to combine the appeal of video games with the explosive movement of aerobic exercise.
Super durable PolyFiberCrete material offers a lifelike look and feel for dino bones and boulders.
Determined to join the country in the fight against obesity, we design ENERGI to provide playful, progressively challenging exercises that support cardiovascular and muscular health.
Playworld partners with Mara Kaplan, founder of Let Kids Play!, to optimize equipment for children with disabilities and increase efforts to create more inclusive playgrounds.
When budgets across many markets got tighter, we designed PlaySimple: an affordable line of professional-grade playground products.
The guide was created by a cross-functional committee of child development, inclusive advocacy, landscape architecture and playground industry experts to offer inspiration and guidance in designing inclusive, outdoor playgrounds.
The collection continues with twists on the classics of freestanding play—reimagined to promote even more interaction and cooperation.
In an effort to rethink playground design and reunite communities in outdoor play, Playworld combined public art and play equipment to create its first play sculpture: PlayForm 7.
Branch Out offers the appealing scale and features of nature play in an efficient, open layout that creates endless new possibilities for post and platform playgrounds.
Originally introduced in the 1960s by Architect Richard Dattner, an exclusive partnership between Dattner and Playworld gave new life to the once popular playground equipment.
PlayPower, Inc. is the world’s largest, fully integrated manufacturer of commercial playground equipment, shade structures, and floating dock systems and lifts for boats and personal water craft.
Our hybrid “netform” solution with dynamic climbing challenges and barrier-free platform nets welcomes kids of all ages and skill levels to explore and conquer new territories together.
ModPods™ are designed to be more challenging than a flat plane climber, bringing kids together in an imaginative play space that invites exploration. Branch Out Anchors connect to Branch Out via rope or flex tread. Constructed of mixed materials that inspire imaginative play, Branch Out Anchors features complex rung and rope patterns providing climbing path variety.
PlayCubes extensions are exciting elements that add challenge and varied climbing paths to any PlayCubes structure. Sky Towers provide an exhilarating play experience that engages the senses while giving children the thrill of height with the comfort of the enclosure.
Our new components bring a unique aesthetic and unmatched play value to the Challengers and Playmakers product lines. Choose from exciting climbers, incredible slides, stunning sensory shades, and even an a-maze-ing cozy space to add distinctive flare to your next project!
Our team is constantly seeking new ways to break the mold, using quality, innovative equipment to strengthen the bonds of your community through play.
