BIOMECHANICS
LABORATORY

The Canadian Sport Institute Alberta’s Biomechanics Lab has equipment and technologies that allow SPT to make measurements on forces and motions to assess the human-product interaction.

Below is a list of some of the key equipment and technologies used in the Biomechanics Lab.

  • Bertec FIT 5 Instrumented Treadmill
  • Environmental Chamber
  • Aetrex 3-D Foot Scanner
  • Motion Analysis 3D motion capture system (16 cameras)
  • Kistler in-ground force plates
  • Pasco portable force plates
  • High speed DSLR cameras
  • Under water video cameras
  • Accelerometers/IMU’s
  • Pedar pressure insole system
  • Stalker ATS II Radar Gun