HFB 2013: Beyond tech, latest cardio equipment targets active aging, light commercial markets

While hi-tech advances dominated the story in cardio, SNEWS spotted several other trends in the category worth noting from the trade show.

HFB 2013: Functional playgrounds for adults

Hybrid machines, which have both fixed-motion and functional-training aspects, are coming on strong, but functional products aren’t going anywhere.

New and Cool @ HFB 2013: Fuelstrip

SNEWS spotlights new brands we discovered at Health and Fitness Business. Today, we feature Fuelstrip, aiming to be the fuel gauge for your body.

HFB 2013: The glute-ham machine is back

Retail and light commercial equipment manufacturers see an opportunity to capture part of the CrossFit market with an old-school piece of equipment.

HFB 2013: Say goodbye to the fitness equipment console — Apple/Android to take over

Industry reaching a point where it's more cost-effective to build an app and include a tablet versus having to come up with a console of their own.