Three years ago, we heard about an assistive upper-body exoskeleton called the Paexo Shoulder. Its German manufacturer, Ottobock, has announced an updated model, now going by the name of the Ottobock ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bobby covers exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics. Jan 22, 2025, 01:31pm EST Where occupational exoskeletons can help ...

SuitX, the company behind a medical exoskeleton called Phoenix, has just announced a new modular option called MAX, or the Modular Agile Exoskeleton. The 4.5-pound back support module helps reduce ...

NASA’s Wearable Robotics Laboratory, in collaboration with Rice University, has used the technologies developed for the exoskeleton and the Space Suit Roboglove to ...

For workers whose jobs involve hours of lifting and repetitive motion, even small innovations can make a big difference in preventing future musculoskeletal disorders. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

The "shape memory alloy" allows the shirt's fabric to contract and do up to half the work of a human shoulder or elbow.

Developers, engineers and robotic enthusiasts who would like to own their very own robotic exoskeleton suit may be interested in a new Kickstarter campaign which consists of a robotic kit providing ...

REDDING, Calif., June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report titled, 'Exoskeleton Market by Product (Soft, Rigid, Hybrid), Power Type (Powered, Passive), Body Type (Complete ...

Worker wearing the tool talks about his experience as the automaker pioneers industrial application of a surprisingly simple exoskeleton vest for overhead work The physical demands of repetitive ...