The National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun taking more interest in exoskeleton technology with four different programs considering grant applications for...
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The main aspect of exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics is that the device is wearable. The best places to attach a device to the human body is a...
Women are hauling, lifting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling more than their weight serving as over half of the total U.S. workforce. According to...
The Exoskeleton Report (ExR) team has published a directory of over 80 companies that are engaged in developing exoskeletons, exosuits, and wearable robots...
How would one go about studying the acceptance of exoskeleton technology? As wearable robotics are becoming more accessible to older people, how are the new...
The National Science Foundation Mind, Machine and Motor Nexus (M3X) program has awarded multiple wearable exoskeleton related research projects millions of...
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have published a thirty-page summary of the 2018 ErgoX Symposium: Exoskeletons in the...
An Editorial, Rita Vazquez-Torres, CEO New Stone Soup VT LLC, Consulting The past couple of months have been fairly quiet in the world of Exos. WearRA has...
Simultaneously both exciting and scary, a South Korean research team has demonstrated that an exoskeleton power glove can be controlled using a camera and a...
On January 21, 2019, the Shanghai-based exoskeleton developer Fourier Intelligence officially launched a new Android-like open platform system for development...
At the start of the year, Bill Gates decided to pay a visit to the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard. From the point of view of...
Project MARCH is the student team of the Delft University of Technology that is developing an innovative and versatile exoskeleton, which is a motorized...
Cheese, chocolate and mountains? All true stereotypes. But if you take a closer look at the alphorn blowing, direct democratic ski resort called Switzerland...
While the exoskeleton industry is bigger than it has ever been, it continues to be quite fragmented. COST Action CA16116, Wearable Robots for Augmentation...
The San Francisco Bay Area is renowned as the world capital for software development and as the birthplace of the semiconductor industry. But did you know...
The research frontier of exoskeleton development is beginning to shift from hardware to software. As what works and what doesn’t becomes clearer on the...
What is the cheapest exoskeleton that you can build? We have seen home made exoskeletons that can lift heavy weights, up to and including lifting the back of...
Exoskeleton inventions made their first appearance around 2000, and have since developed into a distinct and growing area of human assistive technology, with...
Harvard’s soft exosuit team has recorded a new metabolic cost reduction record of 23% when using their soft ankle exoskeleton. This is a new record that...
These are some of the major Research and Development related news in the exoskeleton industry for the period of October through the middle of November 2o16:...
