fitness equipment industry

Swiss International Air Lines will fit its entire fleet with SpaceX's Starlink high-speed internet by 2029, according to Swissinfo. The deal means passengers on SWISS flights should get fast, gate-to-gate broadband in the coming years. It follows a broader aviation trend of airlines partnering with satellite providers to upgrade onboard connectivity, and travelers are weighing what free or faster Wi-Fi could mean for the in-flight experience.

A new analysis examines how the shift toward home gyms is reshaping the fitness equipment industry. As more people invest in their own workout setups, demand patterns for equipment manufacturers and retailers are changing, with implications for product design, pricing and the commercial gym market. The report highlights how this consumer trend is influencing business strategies across the sector today.

Trade coverage in the solar sector argues that photovoltaic projects have outgrown off-the-shelf engineering approaches. Growing project scale, varied grid requirements, and site-specific conditions are making one-size-fits-all designs harder to apply, pushing developers and equipment makers toward more customised planning, equipment and system integration as the industry matures.