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Heart-Sensoring Cycling Helmets

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The LifeBeam Cycling Helmets Track Performance & Keep Connected

— March 10, 2013 — Lifestyle
The LifeBEAM cycling helmets are a must-have for any proficient cycler. They sensor heart rate, are connected to wireless and have Bluetooth 4.0 installments. LifeBEAM cycling helmet is the first smart cycling helmet ever produced and is surely going to change the sports accessory industry from the core.

LifeBEAM used this monitoring technology on other helmets before then gradually synced it into cycling, and I doubt that they will be stopping it here. The helmets are equipped with a state-of-the-art optical physiological sensor, accelerometer and wireless communication.

The data from physiological monitoring can be accessed through any gadget ranging from mobile phones to watches. The smart cycling helmet is an exciting new innovation that is exquisitely futuristic and functional.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Cycling Helmets - The development of smart cycling helmets with heart-sensing technology opens up opportunities for integrating data and connectivity into the sports accessory industry.
2. Optical Physiological Sensors - The advancement of optical physiological sensors provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for developing new applications in monitoring health and performance.
3. Wireless Connectivity in Sports Gear - The integration of wireless connectivity into sports gear, such as cycling helmets, creates opportunities for improved data collection, analysis, and personalized experiences for athletes.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Accessory - The development of smart cycling helmets presents new opportunities for innovation and market growth within the sports accessory industry.
2. Health Monitoring - The use of optical physiological sensors in cycling helmets opens up possibilities for disruptive innovations in the health monitoring industry.
3. Wireless Technology - The incorporation of wireless connectivity into sports gear, including cycling helmets, impacts the wireless technology industry by expanding its applications and potential markets.
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