A robotics team at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) in Florida has completed real-world tests of its exoskeleton suit that resembles the ones seen in the famous Tom Cruise movie ...

Prevalent work-related injuries among emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are sprains and strains, most of which affect the hands and upper trunk, according to 2020 statistics from the Centers for ...

Ukraine’s leading express delivery company Nova Poshta, part of the NOVA group, has launched a pilot project to test Hypershell exoskeletons for use at terminals and depots, the company said in a ...

Some really promising research has been published lately in support of the new exoskeletons, and, I admit, I’m intrigued by these devices. Who wouldn’t want to be made a bit stronger? (Ok, so ...

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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 ...

Lockheed Martin has received a $1.1 million contract from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Center for test and evaluation of its next-generation HULC, an advanced robotic exoskeleton, designed to augment ...

Exoskeletons are emerging as a powerful ergonomics tool, but questions remain about fit, task matching, worker acceptance, and long-term impact. Here’s what safety leaders should weigh before adopting ...