PRODUCT NEWS
PLAY PANELS FROM HIPPO Showcasing its latest designs in interac- tive water play, Hippo Leisure used the show to introduce its brand new multi- sensory play panels. Developed to appeal to the toddler, mother and baby and less able-bodied swimmers,
the panels are bright, interactive and easy to install. They encourage water confidence and help parents explore water play with their children. As well as being used within the pool environment, the panels can also brighten up a dull wall in dry areas within the leisure centre. More information at
www.hippoleisure.com
BOXING CLEVER WITH ADIDAS Adidas UK distributor Cimac showcased a new line of products for combat sports with a range of boxing equipment. Researching requirements with those who practice the sport and working with top athletes to design, create and manufacture new ranges of equipment, Adidas’ new moulded gloves use I-PROTECH+ technology gel to absorb shock. In addition, CLIMACOOL technology – already used in other Adidas-manufactured sports equipment – provides better ventilation and most of the boxing head guards benefit from I-COM- FORT+ technology – an antiskid and hygenic lining material. More informa- tion at
www.cimac.net
A BLAZING SUCCESS FOR AUDIENCE SYSTEMS Audience Systems showcased its new Blaze seat at the show. A unique spectator seat for use within sports venues, arenas and sta-
dia, Blaze is competitively priced and ergonomically designed to maxi- mise seat comfort. It has been engineered for fast and efficient installa- tion and its rail-mounted design provides flexibility in seat spacing. Other features of the seat design include auto-tip armrests and a
This year saw an increase in key decision makers visiting the event, with over 20 per cent having purchasing
authority in excess of £250,000
EnviroZone LIW hosted a new EnviroZone in the Leisure Facilities sector, which held a number of presentations by energy saving companies. Exhibitors included PowaSava, Therma Pool, Calorex, MHA Lighting, Pulse Commercial Utilities and Riva Global.
PTontheNet Functional Training Zone A number of products that could trans- form small, unused areas of a gym area were on display in the PTontheNET Functional Training Zone. The zone provided an informative area for per- sonal trainers to experience innovative products and programmes. Exhibitors included Leisure Lines, Jordan Fitness, Escape Fitness, Keiser, FitPro, Fight Fit, Thump Boxing, Padbox, Premier Training and Nordic Walking.
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large position suitable for bold seat numbering or sponsors’ graphics. The chair is suitable for indoor or outdoor use. More information at
www.audiencesystems.com
SPEEDO’S ONE-STOP SHOP Sea Squad Learn To Swim products, Aquafitness training aids and the Aquabeat waterproof MP3 player took pride of place on the Speedo stand this year. Tim Ives, head of UK sales and marketing, said: “The
breadth of the Speedo product offer, coupled with brand credibility and quality assurance, offers a comprehensive and appealing one-stop-shop swim solution for both the private and public sectors. More information at
www.speedo.co.uk
SPORT FLEXOLUTION FROM NEPTUNUS Show newcomer Neptunus showcased the latest addition to its temporary, semi-permanent building portfolio. Taking a step closer to the characteristics of a
permanent building with the easy dismantling benefits of a temporary structure, the Neptunus Flexolution is compliant with building regulations and energy efficiencies. The company has recently used a 24m x 48m Flexolution system for a semi-perma-
nent gymnastics hall at the Hague in the Netherlands. Neptunus managing director April Trasler said: “The advantage of the structure
is that it can be supplied and built quickly, used for as long as necessary and then dismantled and re-used elsewhere. It has the characteristics and the appearance of a permanent building so no compromise is made in terms of comfort.” More information at
www.neptunus.co.uk
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