Technogym, a producer of design and technology-driven fitness smart connected equipment, participated in the PGA Tour’s unveiling of a new state-of-the-art mobile fitness center featuring Technogym smart connected equipment, during a presentation by PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan at The Honda Classic at PGA National Resort & Spa.
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