Robotic devices no longer need to be caged up away from workers at a job site. A new age of collaborative robotics, or cobots, promises a closer human...
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The successful Kickstarter of the SPORTSMATE 5 demonstrates that there is a strong interest in powered commercial exoskeletons that can be purchased by anyone...
Fit and comfort are critical to adopting exoskeleton devices, but they are usually evaluated subjectively through questionnaires and surveys. Last year, we...
How much time is required before a person can strap on an exoskeleton device and begin using it effectively? A team from Stanford University has conducted a...
The Global Innovation Challenge Executive Committee held an award ceremony for four exoskeleton teams that assisted individuals with accomplishing tasks of...
The global powerhouse in prosthetics manufacturing, Ottobock, is now set to become a world leader in exoskeleton technology after it acquired a 100% stake in...
The exoskeleton community is not paying enough attention to ethical, legal, and societal (ELS) considerations in wearable robotics design, claims a group of...
Wearable Technologies is a new open-access journal from Cambridge University Press. It is the first journal dedicated to publishing original research, review...
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) will once again hold the ErgoX Symposium as an online event this November 8 through the 10th, 2021. As in...
The exoskeleton developer Laevo takes another step towards its goal of eliminating back pain with its new occupational wearable product, the Laevo Flex. The...