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fitness-kit.net: Product innovations

Lauren Heath-Jones rounds up the latest product launches in health and fitness

By Lauren Heath-Jones, Leisure Media | Published in Health Club Management 2019 issue 11
Spencer Grimwood on Crown Sports Lockers’ new sustainable waterproof locker solution
Spencer Grimwood

Crown Sports Lockers (CSL), a UK-based manufacturer specialising in bespoke changing solutions, has developed a new waterproof locker that combines practicality and sustainability.

The company, which has more than 25 years experience creating tailor-made solutions for leisure, sport and fitness facilities, as well as hospitality, spa and hotels, debuted the solution at this year’s Independent Hotel Show.

It consists of a waterproof locker shell constructed from recycled plastic and features wooden doors made from sustainably-sourced timber and impregnated with an anti-bacterial agent that prevents the growth of MRSA and E.coli.

"We’ve been developing the product for some time and eagerly anticipate its impact”- Spencer Grimwood

Spencer Grimwood, project manager at CSI, says: “We’ve been developing the product for some time and eagerly anticipate its impact.”

“The advance will allow us to combine the natural appeal of timber lockers with changing facilities that will enhance hygiene, while also meeting mounting demand for environmentally green solutions,” he adds.

fitness-kit.net keyword: CROWN SPORTS LOCKERS

The waterproof lockers are made from recycled plastic and timber
Lee Hillman introduces Power Plate’s new range of vibration training equipment
Lee Hillman

Power Plate has launched a new collection of vibration training equipment.

The range, which debuted at MOVE, an event held by Power Plate to celebrate its twentieth anniversary in fitness, is designed for users of all abilities and consists of three products – the Power Plate Pulse, the Power Plate DualSphere and the Power Plate Roller – designed to assist with both training and recovery.

The Power Plate Pulse is a handheld massager offering four vibration intensity levels and six different attachments, while the DualSphere is designed to deliver concentrated massage to hard-to-reach areas at four different intensities.

Completing the line-up, the Power Plate Roller is designed to enhance foam rolling, with four speeds and an oscillation mode.

"For 20 years we have helped people drastically improve their mobility, strength and flexibility” - Lee Hillman

Lee Hillman, CEO of Performance Health Systems, owner of Power Plate, says: “We’re extending our expertise and knowledge in applying the benefits of vibration to game-changing portable targeted vibration products, that will improve the lives of people worldwide”.

The products are available for trade and retail.

fitness-kit.net keyword: POWER PLATE

The new range provides targeted vibration to assist training and recovery
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features

fitness-kit.net: Product innovations

Lauren Heath-Jones rounds up the latest product launches in health and fitness

By Lauren Heath-Jones, Leisure Media | Published in Health Club Management 2019 issue 11
Spencer Grimwood on Crown Sports Lockers’ new sustainable waterproof locker solution
Spencer Grimwood

Crown Sports Lockers (CSL), a UK-based manufacturer specialising in bespoke changing solutions, has developed a new waterproof locker that combines practicality and sustainability.

The company, which has more than 25 years experience creating tailor-made solutions for leisure, sport and fitness facilities, as well as hospitality, spa and hotels, debuted the solution at this year’s Independent Hotel Show.

It consists of a waterproof locker shell constructed from recycled plastic and features wooden doors made from sustainably-sourced timber and impregnated with an anti-bacterial agent that prevents the growth of MRSA and E.coli.

"We’ve been developing the product for some time and eagerly anticipate its impact”- Spencer Grimwood

Spencer Grimwood, project manager at CSI, says: “We’ve been developing the product for some time and eagerly anticipate its impact.”

“The advance will allow us to combine the natural appeal of timber lockers with changing facilities that will enhance hygiene, while also meeting mounting demand for environmentally green solutions,” he adds.

fitness-kit.net keyword: CROWN SPORTS LOCKERS

The waterproof lockers are made from recycled plastic and timber
Lee Hillman introduces Power Plate’s new range of vibration training equipment
Lee Hillman

Power Plate has launched a new collection of vibration training equipment.

The range, which debuted at MOVE, an event held by Power Plate to celebrate its twentieth anniversary in fitness, is designed for users of all abilities and consists of three products – the Power Plate Pulse, the Power Plate DualSphere and the Power Plate Roller – designed to assist with both training and recovery.

The Power Plate Pulse is a handheld massager offering four vibration intensity levels and six different attachments, while the DualSphere is designed to deliver concentrated massage to hard-to-reach areas at four different intensities.

Completing the line-up, the Power Plate Roller is designed to enhance foam rolling, with four speeds and an oscillation mode.

"For 20 years we have helped people drastically improve their mobility, strength and flexibility” - Lee Hillman

Lee Hillman, CEO of Performance Health Systems, owner of Power Plate, says: “We’re extending our expertise and knowledge in applying the benefits of vibration to game-changing portable targeted vibration products, that will improve the lives of people worldwide”.

The products are available for trade and retail.

fitness-kit.net keyword: POWER PLATE

The new range provides targeted vibration to assist training and recovery
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The app enables members to monitor their data
The app enables members to monitor their data
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Check out these innovative new products in health and fitness from Crown Sports Lockers, Power Plate and Myzone
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Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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