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New soft robotic shorts for effortless walking and jogging

New soft robotic shorts for effortless walking and jogging

New Atlas - 22-Nov-2024

WalkON device promises to improve walking efficiency by 18%, especially for older adults

New trousers utilise a knee motor to enhance leg strength by 40% while hiking uphill

New trousers utilise a knee motor to enhance leg strength by 40% while hiking uphill

The Verge - 29-Jul-2024

Trousers cushion impact during descent, making hikers feel 30 pounds lighter

AI can analyze worker movements to recommend exoskeleton suits & reduce physical strain

AI can analyze worker movements to recommend exoskeleton suits & reduce physical strain

BBC - 08-May-2024

Technology also raises concerns about job displacement in other fields

FDA approves robotic exoskeleton for people with spinal cord injuries to walk again

FDA approves robotic exoskeleton for people with spinal cord injuries to walk again

MassDevice - 13-Feb-2024

This approval brings new hope and opens doors for better rehab

Microneedle adhesive patch enhances human-machine interaction

Microneedle adhesive patch enhances human-machine interaction

University of Colorado Boulder - 31-Jan-2024

New wearable tech unlocks a future of effortless body movement with robotic exoskeletons

Exoskeletons may not serve the purpose in protecting workers from injuries

Exoskeletons may not serve the purpose in protecting workers from injuries

The Ohio State University - 21-Jul-2021

Additional mental strain imposed stress on lower back, negating the benefits of exoskeleton

Ekso Bionics' robotic exoskeletons wave goodbye to wheelchairs

Ekso Bionics' robotic exoskeletons wave goodbye to wheelchairs

Forbes - 30-May-2021

Exercise rehab using exoskeletons improved walking & cognition in multiple sclerosis patients

Cray X exoskeleton built to develop health & work productivity

Cray X exoskeleton built to develop health & work productivity

TechCrunch - 14-Dec-2020

German Bionic raises $20M fund in Series A to develop its exoskeleton technology

Stroke survivors can now walk faster and farther with this exosuit

Stroke survivors can now walk faster and farther with this exosuit

TechCrunch - 13-May-2020

Wearing the soft robotic tech, immediate improvements were observed

Exoskeleton glove for people with limited hand function and poor grip strength

Exoskeleton glove for people with limited hand function and poor grip strength

Health Europa - 16-Apr-2020

A life changer for spinal cord injury patients, and potential for bionic human enhancement in future

HeroWear developed an incognito exosuit to ease back pain

HeroWear developed an incognito exosuit to ease back pain

CNET - 01-Apr-2020

Lightweight exoskeleton that takes 50 pounds of strain off your back when lifting

Pneumatic exoskeleton "Every Muscle Suit" reaches the public

Pneumatic exoskeleton "Every Muscle Suit" reaches the public

soranews24 - 05-Nov-2019

A relief to your back at a more affordable price!

Direct brain interface enables paralysed man to walk in exoskeleton

Direct brain interface enables paralysed man to walk in exoskeleton

BBC - 04-Oct-2019

Obviously this is early steps, but with more research and computing power the results could be astounding

Biomimetic XoSoft to assist people with mobility impairments

Biomimetic XoSoft to assist people with mobility impairments

The Robot Report - 13-Jul-2019

Energy from user's movements are stored to support the user while walking

ReStore soft exoskeleton gets CE Mark clearance

ReStore soft exoskeleton gets CE Mark clearance

The Robot Report - 30-May-2019

Ideal system for stroke therapy in the clinic at a lower price

Surgeons supported by exoskeleton for long operation

Surgeons supported by exoskeleton for long operation

The Moscow Times - 12-Mar-2019

More data to feed into an eventual fully-autonomous robotic surgeon

Ottobock launches sleeker lower limb weakness exoskeleton

Ottobock launches sleeker lower limb weakness exoskeleton

AT Today - 12-Mar-2019

Soon it will be no more unusual to see someone wearing an exoskeleton than it is someone with a walking stick

First wear - Samsung GEMS exoskeleton at CES

First wear - Samsung GEMS exoskeleton at CES

Gizmodo - 09-Jan-2019

Mobility scooters may be a thing of the past

Ski and snowboard exoskeleton takes pressure off muscles and joints

Ski and snowboard exoskeleton takes pressure off muscles and joints

Gadgets And Wearables - 01-Jan-2019

Claims to let older skiers ski like they're 5 years younger

Advances in exoskeletons can help prevent workplace injuries soon

Advances in exoskeletons can help prevent workplace injuries soon

Safety and Health magazine - 23-Sep-2018

Industrial exoskeletons to lower physical workload and improve quality of worker's life

LG adds an exoskeleton to its line of CLOi robots

LG adds an exoskeleton to its line of CLOi robots

Engadget - 23-Aug-2018

This exoskeleton is a smart device designed to exert more limb strength

Comau Launches Spring-Based Exoskeleton

Comau Launches Spring-Based Exoskeleton

Engineering - 20-Jun-2018

The MATE exoskeleton will provide movement support during daily activities

Robotic exoskeleton analyses spine deformities

Robotic exoskeleton analyses spine deformities

The Engineer - 10-Apr-2018

Dynamic exoskeleton measures the stiffness of the torso.

Cyberdyne's Exoskeleton Receives FDA Approval

Cyberdyne's Exoskeleton Receives FDA Approval

IEEE Spectrum - 23-Jan-2018

FDA has approved lower-body exoskeleton through licensed medical facilities.

Skin-tight exoskeleton lets users change direction

Skin-tight exoskeleton lets users change direction

New Scientist - 12-Oct-2017

Robotic exoskeletons are often used for rehabilitation: they do your walking for you.


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