Beijing Research Institute of Precision Mechatronics and Controls (CALT-18)
CALT Institute 18 is a Beijing precision-mechatronics and servo-control research institute associated with development of the Zhixing knee-assist pilot.
Company Overview
The Beijing Research Institute of Precision Mechatronics and Controls (CALT Institute 18 / CALT-18; 北京精密机电控制设备研究所) is a Beijing-based precision-mechatronics and servo-control research institute in the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology context. Official CASC and Beijing reporting identify it as developer of the Zhixing knee-assist exoskeleton pilot.
Product Focus
Precision mechatronics, servo/control systems, robotics and intelligent electromechanical systems; developer of the Zhixing knee-assist exoskeleton pilot.
Products by Beijing Research Institute of Precision Mechatronics and Controls (CALT-18)
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Zhixing Knee-Assist Exoskeleton
Zhixing is a powered knee-assist exoskeleton developed by CALT-18 and reported in a May 2026 outdoor public pilot with volunteers in China.
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Who This Company Is Relevant For
Relevant to readers tracking developer-led knee-assist robotics and the Zhixing public field-test pilot; no verified commercial route.
Sources & Verification
Last verified: 06/10/2026