KINEXON Hires 25-Year Strength and Conditioning Coach Jeff Dillman to Drive Football Expansion

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Funding enables KINEXON to accelerate international expansion and scale its operating system for connected and automated operations. BMW i Ventures and Telekom Innovation Pool co-invest and announce commercial partnerships.
The “Brillant Super iBall” (intelligent ball) from SELECT received the “FIFA Quality Pro” certification. The ball will make its debut in the playoff series of the first Portuguese Football League — Liga Portugal Bwin — and generate live data for the live broadcast on TV.
It is the third big news from the management team of KINEXON Sports & Media GmbH at the start of the year: Per Hansen becomes Vice President Clubs & Federations EMEA.
As part of KINEXON Sports & Media’s rapid expansion, Marco Dröge will be responsible for sales activities in the EMEA region as Executive Vice President Commercial EMEA from January 1, 2022.
New year, new employer: At the start of the year, former Catapult manager, Reimut Hellmerichs, starts as Vice President Business Development EMEA at KINEXON, one of the leading providers of performance tracking and analysis in sports.
With the Swiss professional ice hockey club HC Ambrì-Piotta, another club relies on intelligent live tracking & performance analysis technology from KINEXON. The team led by head coach Luca Cereda joins SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers as one of the first in the National League to use small UWB KINEXON player sensors to analyze data on skating speed, time on ice, power, acceleration, miles traveled on ice and more in real time. It’s the same technology that is increasingly used in the US American NHL, NBA and NFL, as well as German professional leagues.
Live player tracking is now also used in women’s and youth football. German Bundesliga football club VfL Wolfsburg is investing in the latest real-time tracking technology from KINEXON. Beginning in the 2021/2022 season, all teams from women’s and men’s professional to the U14 junior team are equipped with the latest GNSS-based KINEXON PERFORM live tracking and analysis solution.
KINEXON makes industrial connectivity and ultra-precise indoor-localization available for the mass market at a price point comparable to RFID and BLE solutions: With the X‑Tag, the company now offers the world’s most cost-efficient UWB-sensor for the industrial Internet of Things.
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