Kinexon technology used at NHL Scouting Combine
Exciting times in Buffalo (USA): Last week the NHL Scouting Combine 2018 took place and 104 participants were about to leave a good impression with the representatives of all 31 NHL teams.
In this section, managing directors and employees of KINEXON Industries and KINEXON Sports report on new product developments, evaluate trends, provide insights into KINEXON’s everyday life and share information on digital transformation in production, logistics, professional sports and live media.
Exciting times in Buffalo (USA): Last week the NHL Scouting Combine 2018 took place and 104 participants were about to leave a good impression with the representatives of all 31 NHL teams.
The biggest handball event took place last weekend, May 26⁄27, in the LANXESS Arena, Cologne — the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2018.
The Sports Performance Data & Fan Engagement Summit is currently taking place in London, Great Britain. One of the main topics is the next generation of quantified sports innovations.
“Meet the Future of Sports” was the title of SportsInnovation 2018, which perfectly summed up the spirit of the event. The event, organised jointly by the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and Messe Düsseldorf, took place on 8 and 9 May 2018 in the ESPRIT arena in Düsseldorf.
KINEXON won the title “Best Start-Up of the Year 2018” in the Start-Up Challenge at the award ceremony for the Factory of the Year of the trade journal Produktion and the management consultancy A.T. Kearney.
“A licence to explore” was the motto of the Red Bull Media House Innovation Summit 2018, which took place last week in Austria. The Red Bull Media House invited more than 35 startups and high-tech companies to two innovation days, inspiring discussions, interesting lectures and an exciting range of action side events in Scalaria on Lake Wolfgang.
Two important developments in football and the role played by KINEXON technology.
A recent study conducted by Hoppe et al. at the University of Wuppertal aimed to investigate the validity and reliability of global (GPS) and local (LPS) positioning systems for measuring distances and mechanical properties in team sports.
NBA Insights: How wearable technology enriches performance management throughout the player’s life cycle.
From 30 to 31 January 2018 the SPOBIS in Düsseldorf was on the programme. Top decision-makers discussed the future of the sports business — from the analysis and use of data to integrate fans in the Bundesliga, to the current and future significance of sports sponsoring, to the use of new technologies.
The HORIZONT Online magazine praises KINEXON as a pioneer in the field of sports data, whose system is used in numerous competitions and games around the globe. Recently, more and more technical tools have been used to collect and analyze data in sports.
The Beach Majors Company and KINEXON merge. The cooperation enables the first introduction of live-tracking at the Swatch Beach Volleyball Majors Series and offers completely new impressions in sports.