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Fitness Depot Commercial Partners with EZ Glide 350 Synthetic Ice Surfaces
CORNWALL, ON – Fitness Depot Commercial is now the exclusive dis- tributor of EZ Glide 350®
synthetic ice.
Fitness Depot Commercial Partners with EZ Glide 350 Synthetic Ice Surfaces
requires minimal
Designed for reg- ular ice skates, the all-weather surface functions like frozen ice-skating surfaces. The surface comes in 4’ x 8’ sheets,
ORNWALL, ON – F tn ss Depot
Commercial is now the exclusive dis- tributor of EZ Glide 350® synthetic ice. Designed for regular ice skates, the all-weather surface functions like fro- zen ice-sk
ng surfaces. The surface
Fitness Depot Commercial will be introducing EZ Glide 350 to select stores in the coming weeks and will providJe opportunities to try th synthetic ice at a Fitness Depot store near you. For more information, contact gregl@fi tnessdepot.ca. Fitness Depot Commercial’s nation- al reach made them the right choice for distributor, says Steve Mai, COO of Strong Hockey Innovations, the maker of EZ Glide 350. “We’re very excited
comes in 4’ x 8’ sheets, requires mini- nstallation and maintenance and has a 10-year warranty. Disney On Ice is using EZ Glide 350 as are pro- fessional hockey players and skating associations.
T7xe Treadmill Wins International Design Excellence Award
about working with the Fitness Depot
Commercial. It gives us an opportunity for communities across Canada to try our products.”
Fitness Depot Commercial will be in- troducing EZ Glid 350 to select stores in th coming weeks and will provide 1,631 submissions worldwide, up 7.5% from the previous year.
more information, contact gregl@fit- entry focuses on eight areas of industrial design excel- lence: design innovation; ben- efi t to the user; benefi t to the client/business; benefi t to society; ecological responsibility; appropriate aesthetics and appeal; usabil-
nessdepot.ca.
Lemond Fitness Inc. and Life Fitness Resolve Litigation
ity testing; rigor and reliability; and
Fitness Inc. and Life Fitness announced tors, methods
SCHILLER PARK, Ill. – LeMond internal fac-
that all outs an ing disputes and litiga- and imple-
tion between the two companies have mentation.
been resolved. Under the terms of the resolution, Life Fitness will continue to
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COTTAGE GROVE, WIS. – Johnson Health Tech North America Inc. announced that the T7xe treadmill was awarded the bronze Internat onal Design Excellence Award for commercial and industrial by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).
T7xe Treadmill Wins International Design Excellence Award
C installation and maintenance and has a 10-year warranty. Disney On Ice is using EZ Glide 350 as are professio inal hockey players and skating associations.
Fitness Depot Commercial’s national reach made them the right choice for distributor, says Steve Mai, COO of Strong Hockey Innovations, the maker of EZ Glide 350. “We’re very excited about work- ing with the Fitness Depot Commercial. r It gives us an opportunity for mal c iommunities across Canada to try our p rreocducts.”
COTTAGE GROVE, WIS. – Johnson Health Tech North America Inc. an- nounced that the T7xe treadmill was awarded the bronze International Design Excellence Award for commercial and dustrial product by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). The international competition honours design excellence in products, ecodesign, interaction design, packaging, strategy, esearch and concepts. The competition eived 1,631 submissions worldwide, up 7.5% from the previous year.
udging criteria for each entry focuses
New online community advances active aging issues, provides portal for researchers and practitioners
sell the RevMaster group exercise bike and provide service and support for customers.
research findings, educational opportuni- ties, job listings, conference and event cal- endars, grants and funding opportunities and member profiles. "The ultimate goal is advancing the
on eight areas of industrial design excel- lence: design innovation; benefit to the user; benefit to the client/business; benefit to society; ecological responsibility; appro- priate aesthetics and appeal; usability test- ing; rigor and reliability; and internal fac- tors, methods and implementation.
The international competition honours design excellence in products, ecodesign, interaction design, packaging, strategy, research and concepts. The competition received opportunities to try the synthetic ice at a Fitness Depot store near you. For Judging criteria for each
New Online Community Advances Active Aging Issues and Provides Portal for Researchers and Practitioners
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The new online
Active Aging Community Center, located at www.HumanKinetics.com/aacc, brings tools and information on older adult phys- ical activity to all professionals and stu- dents interested in the field. The center, part of a greater
HumanKinetics.com redesign, provides free access to tools and information such as news from international organiza- tions, physical activity program successes,
Lemond Fitness Inc. and Life Fitness Resolve Litigation
and provide service and
study of active aging and enhancing the delivery of services to older adults worldwide," says Brian Holding, Human Kinetics CEO. Human Kinetics and the International Coalition for Aging and Physical Activity (ICAPA) sponsor the new community centre, which is led by a steer- ing committee of industry professionals, including renowned researcher Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, PhD. "We invite all professionals interest-
ed in the active aging field to join us on the site," says Active Aging Community Center director Angela DeMano. "Whether you'd like to report on news and happen- ings in your area, add conferences to the event calendar or share your work with members of the community, you're very welcomed to log on and join the dialogue."
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