A new study on “Metabolically efficient walking assistance using optimized timed forces at the waist” explores variations in the optimal timing of...
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If users had the ability to customize the torque and timing settings on their powered exoskeletons would they have their own unique preferences? Dynamic...
After a successful Kickstarter campaign last year, the Swiss developer Auxivo AG has released a new exoskeleton education package, the EduExo Pro. The...
In this article we explore the survey results, analysis, and recommendations on Usability Evaluation Practices of Use in Wearable Robotics.
Verifying the application and usefulness of exoskeletons at a job site can be costly and time-consuming. Wouldn’t it be easier and more economical to...
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 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 National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun taking more interest in exoskeleton technology with four different programs considering grant applications for...