Table 3 Examples of wearable technology companies for monitoring the biomechanical forces on the athlete
From: Wearable sensors for monitoring the internal and external workload of the athlete
Company | Sampling of products | Product type | Product functionality | Headquarters |
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CricFlex | CricFlex | Sleeve | Measures arm angle and force during bowling | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Heddoko | Heddoko | Smart Garment | Biomechanics of movement, deviation from benchmarks and movement standards, injury risk | Montreal, Canada |
Motus Global | mThrowâ„¢, motusProâ„¢ | Sleeve | Accelerometer to measure joint angles, velocity, stress, strain | Massapequa, New York Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
Protonics Technologies | Protonics T2 | Device | Offsets left-right biomechanical imbalance to reduce muscle pain. Attached to left leg | Lincoln, NE |