For athletes wielding bats, clubs, racquets and sticks, there is growing interest and demand for sensor technology that delivers metrics such as swing speed, angle of attack, power and efficiency, allowing players and coaches to capture, analyze and improve swing biomechanics. Because component prices have dropped considerably and chip availability has increased over the past couple of years, a wave of new devices is now coming onto the market.

One such example is the Easton Power Sensor, a precision swing motion sensor developed in partnership with Blast Motion, a motion capture technology specialist. The device, designed for baseball and softball players, ... Log in to view full article.