Technology news & features
The founder of Rezzil explains how VR is used to test and develop athletes’ cognitive skills
Fit Tech issue 1 2021
Richard Lucas, founder of GoVox, explains how his system helps clubs identify athletes who are struggling with mental health issues
Fit Tech issue 1 2021
Digital fitness content provider Wexer has launched its new software development kit (SDK), which
allows the virtual fitness content hosted on the Wexer Mobile app to be integrated into existing apps
operated by health clubs and studios.
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19 Jan 2021
Virtuagym, a leading provider of fitness technology for gyms and trainers, has announced
the launch of PRO+, a new solution that enables operators to generate revenue while being
closed and upon reopening, by offering members a turnkey digital membership experience
through their club mobile app.
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17 Jan 2021
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
wants? For members to be addicted (in a healthy way) to exercise – not just to increase
profits but, most importantly, so they can live happier, healthier and longer lives.
product innovation •
12 Jan 2021
Audio fitness app Auro has been named as the Official Training Partner for the Winter Run
2021. The virtual event will take place on Sunday 7th February 2021 with runners of all
ages and abilities encouraged to complete 10k in their local area, with the aim of raising
£250,000 to help fund Cancer Research UK’s research.
news •
07 Jan 2021
Life Time says it’s the first US health & fitness club company to embrace Apple
Fitness+ and
include it as part of its membership offer.
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26 Dec 2020
Pulse Fitness has recently completed a refurbishment of the fitness facilities at iGym
London.
product innovation •
23 Dec 2020
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
in
the bank – has announced it's purchasing commercial fitness giant, Precor.
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22 Dec 2020
Mad Dogg Athletics, the company which created the Spinning bikes, has sued Peloton Interactive for
patent infringement.
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21 Dec 2020
Physical Company is launching a raft of new products in 2021, following consultation with clients, we get more details about the design process and what’s in store for the new year
HCM issue 11 2020
The Fitness Industry Technology Council (FITC) has launched its inaugural Fitness
Technology
Innovation Awards.
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08 Dec 2020
At Uscreen, we pride ourselves on being proactive innovators in the industry. We're
continually doing our research and predicting where the industry is going so we can ensure
the state-of-the-art technology to back you up in your video business.
product innovation •
08 Dec 2020
Playfinder has launched Bookteq, a booking system aimed at increasing revenue for operators
of independent physical activity venues.
product innovation •
26 Nov 2020
Start-up Vitruvian, based in Perth, Australia, has announced it has raised USD $2.5m
(AUD$3.42m) in capital from industry-leading strategic investors.
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25 Nov 2020
PopBase, a start-up tech company, has secured US$400,000 investment from Welltech1, an Israel-
based venture capital fund and hub specialising in wellness-related technologies.
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23 Nov 2020
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the
world’s leading fitness operators and influencers, exploring how digitalisation will
influence the delivery of fitness services and products moving forwards.
product innovation •
23 Nov 2020
Wattbike AtomX leads the future
of indoor cycling, says Richard Baker
HCM issue 10 2020
Mindbody is focusing its product development efforts on new technologies, as it looks to "reimagine"
its software platform.
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19 Nov 2020
Places Leisure’s Bulmershe Leisure Centre is providing its community with new fitness kit in a major upgrade
HCM issue 10 2020
Ruskin Fitness Club has transformed its gym with a major refit and new dedicated workout zones
HCM issue 10 2020
The co-founder and CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Armah Sports on smart clubs, a deal with 1Rebel and collaborating with Amazon
HCM issue 10 2020
The celebrity trainer and author is working with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts to elevate their fitness offering
HCM issue 10 2020
The chair of énergie and vice chair of BMF on bringing together indoor, outdoor, online and VR fitness
HCM issue 10 2020
With the launch of 22 SERIES, a pioneering, new cardio line powered by iFit® – the world’s
leading on-demand fitness streaming platform – Freemotion Fitness aims to change the way we
think about – and deliver – fitness content to truly engage members.
product innovation •
16 Nov 2020
Fitness tech firm JaxJox will accelerate the launch of its connected home fitness solution,
InteractiveStudio, following a cash injection of US$10m through Series A funding.
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29 Oct 2020
A new mobile fitness platform delivers personal training sessions to people at home by
combining live fitness instruction with AI-enabled tracking and two-way audio-video.
news •
28 Oct 2020
Boutique operator, The Refinery E9, has launched a personal trainer (PT) service with a
twist, by offering customers the opportunity to take part in exercise sessions led by an
avatar.
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26 Oct 2020
When facing lockdown restrictions, Frame successfully adapted its in-club experience to an
online offering for members.
product innovation •
22 Oct 2020
The co-founder of Next Health on helping people optimise their health and his plans for global growth
HCM issue 9 2020
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
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