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Product changes, specifications and technologies to evaluate before quoting, stocking, installing or servicing commercial fitness equipment.

Treadmill console of the kind gym equipment retrofit kits replace

Equipment & Innovation

Equipment Retrofit Kits: When a Console or Drive Kit Beats Replacement

By FEX Editorial Team October 8, 2026 7 Min Read

Latest Equipment & Innovation

Row of squat racks illustrating an equipment model changeover on a club strength floor

Equipment & Innovation

Equipment Model Changes: Control Revisions, Compatibility and Substitutions

By FEX Editorial Team October 7, 2026

Cable station with a pulley carriage held in place by gym equipment pop pins

Equipment & Innovation

Precor RMS905 Pop-Pin Recall: Identify Affected Units and Record the Repair

By FEX Editorial Team October 7, 2026

Rack uprights and barbell where equipment powder coating meets daily plate contact

Equipment & Innovation

Equipment Powder Coating: The Finish Specification to Get in Writing Before Ordering

By FEX Editorial Team October 8, 2026

A plate tree holding urethane weight plates on a commercial strength floor

Equipment & Innovation

Urethane Weight Plates vs Rubber: Specify Insert, Tolerance, Drop Use and Warranty

By FEX Editorial Team October 8, 2026

A row of club treadmills due for treadmill deck resurfacing

Equipment & Innovation

Treadmill Deck Service: When to Flip, Replace or Pair the Deck With a New Belt

By FEX Editorial Team October 9, 2026

Cable station on a gym floor where cable machine pulley ratios change the load at the handle

Equipment & Innovation

Cable Machine Pulley Ratios: Compare Effective Resistance, Starting Load and Increments

By FEX Editorial Team October 9, 2026

Gym floor dumbbells of the type commercial adjustable dumbbells are meant to replace

Equipment & Innovation

Commercial Adjustable Dumbbells: Check Use Rating, Recalls and Parts Before Buying

By FEX Editorial Team October 8, 2026