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SUPPLIER & TRAINING Pulse buys pioneering firm Trixter


Pulse Fitness has acquired Trixter with the aim of becoming


the leading


innovator of technologically advanced fitness equipment. The two brands worked


together on Pulse’s new Android-based console technology platform. Chris Johnson, managing


director of Pulse Fitness, says: “Trixter is renowned within the industry for its forward thinking with regards to technology, and we look forward to working with the team to bring our products to the forefront of interactive innovation. We’re already working on some exciting products due for release in the next few months.” Announced late last year, Pulse Fitness has acquired Trixter’s Intellectual Property


NEWS


More fitness instructors train in diabetes, obesity


Premier Training International has announced an increase of 49 per cent in the number of fitness professionals undertaking its training course to help people suffering from diabetes and obesity. The training provider announced the


figures to tie in with World Diabetes Day on 14 November 2013. The news comes amid the revelation


in recent research from Diabetes UK that suggests the number of people suffering from the condition will increase two-fold in the next 20 years.


Trixter’s Michael Rice and Pulse Fitness’ Chris Johnson sign the deal


and Commercial Fitness manufacturing and distribution rights, with Trixter retaining rights to its IP for Retail Products. Trixter wi ll continue to operate


independently under its own name within the Pulse group structure.


Gladstone to partner with Bounts scheme LateralX is installed in Cardiff Blues’ training gym


A fitness app called Bounts, created to motivate and reward people for being active, has teamed up with Gladstone Health & Leisure. Leisure operators using the Gladstone Plus2


system will be able to activate Bounts, opening the rewards scheme up to more than three million Gladstone members across the UK. Bounts can be collected and then redeemed


against national brands and local retail outlets and services ranging from Starbucks and Sainsbury’s through to local cafés.


Bounts has a range of local and national retail partners


Cardiff Blues RFC adds Octane Fitness cross-trainer


Specialist cross-trainer supplier Octane Fitness has installed its new LateralX with Cross Circuit dumbbell into the Cardiff Blues RFC training ground gym. The Octane Fitness LateralX is designed


to give a lateral motion, elliptical movement that works in three dimensions.


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