Benjamin Hubert designs wearable device to track performance of aspiring footballers
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Benjamin Hubert designs wearable device to track performance of aspiring footballers

Publication Title
Dezeen
Publication/Creation Date
June 22 2018
Creators/Contributors
Benjamin Hubert (creator)
Media Type
Magazine Article
Persuasive Intent
Information
Description
Industrial designer, Benjamin Hubert uses Layer Studios to create a wearable device for football players to monitor and develop their performance. The device is called Playr, and consists of a Smartpod, a high-performance Smartvest and a SmartCoach app. Playr combines advanced GPS player tracking with personalized sports science to help users enhance their performance. It is designed to be used in both training and match situations to give individual players, as well as whole teams, access to the statistics needed to improve their game.
HCI Platform
Wearables
Discursive Type
Responses To Inventions
Location on Body
Spine Torso
Augments
Wearing, Coaching, Training
Technology Keywords
Smartpod, Smart Vest, Smart Coach
Keywords
Football, Athletic Equipment , Sports Gear, Sports, Sportswear
Marketing Keywords
Layer, Dezeen, Playr, Catapult
Source
https://www.dezeen.com/2018/06/22/benjamin-hubert-wearable-device-football-performance-design/
Related Items
Benjamin Hubert
Date archived
November 30 2019
Last edited
December 2 2019
How to cite this entry
Benjamin Hubert. (June 22 2018). "Benjamin Hubert designs wearable device to track performance of aspiring footballers". Dezeen. Fabric of Digital Life. https://fabricofdigitallife.com/Detail/objects/4118