Tuesday, March 9, 2010

What is Power Plate's Acceleration Training?

June 14, 2009 by ted  
Filed under POWER PLATE

Just over two years ago Power Plate began to call their new machines “Acceleration Trainers”.
Now they have trademarked the term “Acceleration Training” for exclusive use in their marketing around the world and especially in North America.
So What does Acceleration Training Mean?
Don’t be fooled by the semantics, Acceleration Training is just yet another term for Vibration [...]

What Does the New Power Plate Study Mean for the WBV Industry?

May 17, 2009 by ted  
Filed under INDUSTRY, POWER PLATE

The good and bad of positive research.
This new study is going to be used by every single company that sells something that vibrates up, down, sideways or tilts fast enough to be called a vibration and even though some companies would be justified in using it to support the effectiveness of their product, about [...]

Power Plate Shown to Enhance Weight Loss

May 11, 2009 by ted  
Filed under POWER PLATE, Weight Loss

We just received a press release concerning a six month study presented on Friday at the European Congress on Obesity that showed participants who used Vibration Training as well as a low Calorie diet had more weight loss then those using conventional exercise with the same low Calorie diet.
Here is and outline of the study
The [...]

Beware the Wear and Tear

May 29, 2008 by Site Administrator  
Filed under INDUSTRY, POWER PLATE

Don’t use a home machine in a commercial environment.

Acceleration Training and Power Plate

Power Plate machines available nationwide with new marketing slogan – “acceleration training”.

Research: Explosive Strength and Sprint Running

March 14, 2007 by Site Administrator  
Filed under POWER PLATE, Research

6 week study shows gains in sprint performance and explosive strength.