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The idea of AGADE was born in 2018 from a research project on assistive exoskeletons at Politecnico di Milano. After developing the technology and the patent deposit, the research team founded the startup, obtaining the accreditation as a spin-off of the Politecnico di Milano.
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Via Giosuè Carducci 3, 20099, Sesto San Giovanni (MI), Italy
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Archelis Inc initial exoskeleton product, the Archelis, is manufactured by Nitto Co., Ltd. under the supervision of Jichi Medical University and Tokyo Medical and Dental University while the design is done by Nishimura Hiroaki Design.
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14-16 Torihama-Cho, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
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Founded in 1937, Asahicho Co., Ltd. is a long-established Japanese workwear company headquartered in Fuchū City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The company designs, manufactures, and sells workwear and related industrial apparel, with a stated emphasis on supporting working people through safety- and comfort-oriented product development. It is not an exoskeleton-focused company, but it does have its own product(s).
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HQ: 110 Fuchuan-cho (府川町110), Fuchū, Hiroshima 726-0004, Japan
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In 2021, Astride Bionix was the exoskeleton company that once upon a time had the best Kickstarter.com campaign for an exoskeleton.
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SINGAPORE
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Auxivo AG was incorporated in 2019 as a Spin-Off from the Rehabilitation Engineering Lab at ETH Zürich.
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Sonnenbergstrasse 74, 8603, Schwerzenbach, Switzerland
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AUXSYS develops active full-body exoskeletons for high-strain load-carrying and mobility tasks. The Aachen-based company focuses on powered systems that shift loads into the ground while assisting movement in demanding environments.
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Jülicher Str. 209s, 52070 Aachen, Germany
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Biolift is a producer of occupational passive back support exoskeleton(s), see catalog.
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Montreal, Canada
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Biolift back support industrial exoskeleton(s), see catalog.
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Carl Stahl GmbH is a globally active industrial company based in Süßen, Germany, traditionally known for its engineering expertise in lifting technology, load securing systems, and industrial products for professional applications.
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Tobelstraße 2, 73079 Süßen (Suessen), Germany
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Chairless Chair 2.0 (Chairless-Chair)
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Cosmo Robotics is a Korea-based wearable robotics developer focused on lower-extremity medical exoskeletons for gait rehabilitation and walking assistance, alongside an industrial back-support suit for lifting work. Its portfolio includes pediatric and adult rehabilitation systems, at-home rehabilitation and walking-assist products, and a non-powered industrial suit intended to reduce strain during repetitive or heavy lifting.
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1st, Cosmo Building, 43, Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
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Crimson Dynamics (DL Crimson Dynamics Technology Co., Ltd.) is a China-based industrial exoskeleton developer focused on passive occupational shoulder- and back-support exoskeletons for physically demanding, repetitive work.
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Building 2. Room 906, No.32 Huoju Road, High-tech Zone, Dalian, China
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CYBERDYNE is one of the first commercial pioneers of exoskeleton technology in the world. Primarily in the medical field, the company has also begun branching off into exoskeletons for logistics.
CYBERDYNE, Inc. is a Tsukuba-based developer of powered wearable cyborg/exoskeleton systems built around the HAL, or Hybrid Assistive Limb, platform. Its HAL products are used for medical Cybernics Treatment, rehabilitation and well-being training, care support, and industrial lumbar labor support.
CYBERDYNE, Inc. is a Tsukuba-based developer of powered wearable cyborg/exoskeleton systems built around the HAL, or Hybrid Assistive Limb, platform. Its HAL products are used for medical Cybernics Treatment, rehabilitation and well-being training, care support, and industrial lumbar labor support.
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Tsukuba, Japan
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Cyber Human Systems is a spin-off created by Gogoa Mobility Robots that designs and commercializes industrial exoskeletons for the workplace.
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Traña - Matiena, Spain
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Daiya Industry works with Japanese universities on commercializing soft exoskeletons. Its primary focus is on medical devices with some branching off to industrial applications.
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Okayama, Japan
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Daydo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer based in Kawachinagano, Osaka, with business lines in housing-related components, mechatronics, workplace improvement products, and assist suits. In wearable assistive technology, Daydo is best known for the TASK series of passive upper-limb assist suits for overhead and arm-elevated work.
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250-2 Uehara-cho, Kawachinagano City, Osaka Prefecture, 586-0037, Japan
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Digity GmbH is a German wearable robotics and exoskeleton technology company focused on hand and finger protection, workplace ergonomics, and human-dexterity data capture. Its ARTUS product is a passive finger exoskeleton for industrial applications such as automotive manufacturing, logistics, and industrial assembly, where it is intended to reduce hand strain and help protect against overextension, impacts, cuts, and crush-related hazards.
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Göttingen, Germany
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Formerly Berkeley Bionics, over the last decade this company has worked both alone and in conjunction with various private and government entities. Ekso Bionics is one of the founding companies of the exoskeleton industry.
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Richmond, CA, USA
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Formally, Maroon Assistive Technologies, Element Exo Inc. is commercializing novel, passive lift-assistive devices.
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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Back Assist Exoskeleton (passive)
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Exhauss specializes in modular shoulder support passive exoskeletons.
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Rhône-Alpes, France
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EXHAUSS SYSTEM®, EXHAUSS PICKER®,
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ExoAtlet in an international exoskeleton company with a focus on developing powered exoskeletons for walking assistance and physical rehabilitation.
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Luxembourg, LU
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exoIQ GmbH was founded in Hamburg in 2017 and develops intelligently designed support systems. The roots lie in a university research project at Helmut Schmidt University, where research on exoskeletons has been conducted since 2014. The mission: making work lighter.
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Hamburg, Germany
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Powered (robotic/active) shoulder assist exoskeleton for work & industry.
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Exorise (Ekzorayz) is a developer of passive occupational exoskeletons for work and industry.
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Russia
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Exy is the first producer of occupational exoskeletons in Brazil.
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Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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ExyONE Shoulder, ExyONE Back
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German Bionic is the first German exoskeleton manufacturer for industrial use and focuses on tying industrial exoskeletons to Industry 4.0.
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Bayern, Germany
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Gogoa is a Spanish organization focused on rehabilitation robotics.
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Traña-Matiena (Bizkaia), Spain
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Gogoa exoskeleton related products in the ExR catalog of devices.
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HeroWear is a wearable technology company that is developing a suite of assistive clothing solutions that reduce fatigue and musculoskeletal strain on workers. Their first product, the Apex, was developed in conjunction with the Center for Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology at Vanderbilt University.
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Nashville, TN
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Apex - a lift assistance exosuit that fits like clothing, designed for both men and women to offload the lower back muscles with get-out-of-the-way on/off technology.
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This company is a spin-off from the C&R Lab at Hanyang University with a range of prototypes designed for military, assistive or rehabilitation purposes. It is likely that Hexar has the most exoskeleton prototypes of any exo developer in the world.
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Ansan-si, South Korea
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Hector H30-A, Hector L20P, U30A
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hTRIUS is a German industrial/occupational exoskeleton developer.
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Germany
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HMT is a French partnership that has rooted its beginning in two passive shoulder and arm support exoskeletons for work and industry.
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TARBES, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
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SoftExo Lift, SoftExo Hold, SoftExo Carry, SoftExo Care is a developer of occupational elastic exosuits.
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Baiersbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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SoftExo Lift, SoftExo Hold, SoftExo Carry, SoftExo Care
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Wuhan Hyetone Robotics and Control Systems Co., Ltd (Guangzhou Haitong Industrial Technology Co., Ltd.) is a Chinese provider of industrial equipment.
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Guangzhou City, China
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Occupational exoskeletons for the upper and lower body, as well as temperature control.
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Innophys is a Japane startup with upper-body exoskeletons for work and industry that utilize compressed air actuators. The company is particularly focused on reducing work-related back injuries.
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Tokyo, Japan
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Muscle Suit, Muscle Suit Power, Muscle Suit Edge, Muscle Upper
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ITURRI is both an industrial/occupational exoskeleton distributor and producer.
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Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
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PREXER
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IUVO is a spin-off company of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (SSSA) in Pisa and its BioRobotics Institute. IUVO has experience in designing both upper body and lower body passive and active exoskeletons. IUVO is also a leader in standards & test development for wearable robotics in Europe.
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Pontedera, Italy
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MATE (development work, distributed by Camou), active pelvis orthosis (APO) (developed for Össur)
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A powered lower-back exoskeleton for work and industry based on established passive braces.
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Loos, France
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Kubota is a manufacturer of farming and heavy equipment and has worked on an "waist, arms and upper body" farming assist exoskeleton.
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Osaka, Japan
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WIN-1 Winch-type Power Assist Suit
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Laevo focuses on passive back support exoskeletons for work and industry. It was one of the very first exoskeleton companies to make their wearable available to try at WearRAcon16.
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Delft, Nederland
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Laevo V2, Laevo Flex (V3)
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Halbinsel 18, 41189 Mönchengladbach, Germany
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ANT-H1 Pro, ANT-C1 Pro, ANT-W1, ANT-WA1, ANT-Y1 Lumbar Support
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Maroon Assistive Technologies is commercializing novel, passive lift-assistive devices.
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Blacksburg VA, USA
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Maroon Assistive Back Assist Exoskeleton (passive)
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Mawashi Science & Technology is a Canadian leading-edge defense innovation company developing Human Augmentation Systems (HAS) and Exoskeleton technologies. The company’s UPRISE® Passive Load-Bearing Exoskeleton has been designed to provide constant assistance to soldiers and SOF operators, with the aim of augmenting human performance and reducing musculoskeletal injuries.
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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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UPRISE - Ultralight Passive Ruggedized Integrated Soldier Exoskeleton, FRACO
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Shenzhen MileBot Robotics Co., Ltd. is a China is primarily medical rehabilitation robotics company with the vision to use science and technology to help move forward successfully.
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Shenzen, China
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BEAR-H1 Exoskeleton Robot for Lower Limb Rehabilitation, PB-1 Lumbar exoskeleton, Hand Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Robot, MoonWalker Treadmill-Based Rehabilitation Robot
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Newndra Innovations as an exoskeleton developer with a vision of providing wearable technology that can reduce physical injuries for workers in India and beyond.
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Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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JaipurBelt - back support hip exoskeleton
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OCALIS is an occupational/industrial exoskeleton developer and an engineering consultancy company. OCALIS has been established with TÜBİTAK 1512 BİGG support at Bursa Uludag University ULUTEK Technology Development Zone.
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BURSA, Nilüfer, Turkey
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One of the world’s largest prosthetics companies has been working on occupational exoskeletons since 2012. It debuted its first commercially available device, a passive shoulder support exoskeleton called Paexo Shoulder, in 2018. Since then the Paexo line of exoskeletons has been expanded to include supportive devices for the thumb, wrist, and neck. Most recently, Ottobock released the Paexo Back exoskeleton for manual material handling, particularly in logistics.
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Duderstadt, Germany (Headquarters); Austin, Texas
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Paexo Shoulder, Paexo Back, Paexo Thumb, Paexo Wrist, Paexo Neck
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Proteso is a forward-thinking Italian deep-tech startup dedicated to improving workplace safety and well-being through innovative wearable robotics.
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Via Greto di Cornigliano 6/R, 16152 Genoa, Italy
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RB3D specializes in “cobots” or collaborative robots and exoskeletons.
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Monéteau, France
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Robosuits SRL is developing a fully active lower limb load-carrying exoskeleton for industrial operators.
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Milan, Italy
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Active lower limb industrial exo
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Skelex started out by developing a passive shoulder support exoskeleton that has been tested by more than 200 companies in just its first few years and has now grown into a much larger company with a wider product portfolio.
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The Hague, Netherlands
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View all Skelex poroducts in the ExR device catalog.
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Formally US BIonics, suitX focuses on passive exoskeletons for workers and a gait rehabilitation powered medical exoskeleton.
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Emeryville, CA
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ULS Robotics is the maker of the HEMS-HD Heavy Exoskeleton Lower Limb Robot, a lower-body powered exoskeleton with force-feedback capabilities.
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Shanghai, China
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MAPS-E, HEMS-L, HEMS-GS
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Verve Motion is a Harvard University spin-off with a focus on occupational exosuits.
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Massachusetts, USA
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SafeLift
