Just two years ago, it would have been next to impossible to find a wearable exoskeleton on an automotive production line. In just a couple of years, the number of exoskeletons in auto plants has gone ...

In the weld shop of Toyota Motor North America’s 1.8-million-square-foot plant in Woodstock, Ontario, amid the clanking of robotic arms and the occasional spray of sparks, two workers inspect the ...

A previous article relegated military exoskeletons to the realm of science fiction, focusing on powered exoskeletons for supporting advanced combat suits. It sparked a number of responses, including ...

In manufacturing, work-related lower-back injuries from lifting and handling heavy objects account for approximately $100 billion in medical bills annually in the United States, according to new data.

A paramedic uses the help from Strong Arm technologies V-22 passive exoskeleton vest to reduce injuries while lifting a patient into the ambulance. Engineers relied heavily on motion-control ...

Robotic boots providing superhuman reflexes can help your balance. Our new study shows that the key to augmenting balance is to have boots that can act faster than human reaction times. When people ...

Herowear Chief Innovation Officer Matt Yandell will be speaking at the Safety Leadership Conference 2021, Nov. 9-11 in Cleveland, Ohio. He will present with Scott Clark, safety advancement and ...

Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and culture, plus all manner of awe-inspiring science, from space to AI and archaeology. When she's not smithing words, she's probably ...

Nike's Project Amplify and consumer exoskeletons like Hypershell X are bringing wearable robotics to market, with powered ...