Daiya Industry
Daiya Industry develops medical and industrial support wear. Their ‘DARWING’ brand includes passive and active assistive suits. Notable products include the Pneumatic Power Assist Glove for hand rehabilitation and various fabric-based support suits (SoftExo) for back and limb support. They emphasize the integration of textile technology with pneumatic and mechanical assistance.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has a historical interest in wearable robotics, particularly for high-stress and hazardous environments. They developed a ‘Power Assist Suit’ (PAS) exhibited in the mid-2010s, intended for use in nuclear disaster recovery operations. While MHI remains a major industrial force, their standalone commercial exoskeleton development is reported as historical or project-based research.
Newndra Innovations
Newndra Innovations develops affordable exoskeleton solutions for the industrial and occupational health sectors. Their flagship product, the JaipurBelt, is a passive, spring-assisted device designed to support the lower back during lifting and leaning tasks. It aims to reduce musculoskeletal disorders among workers in manufacturing, agriculture, and construction.
IUVO
IUVO specializes in the design and development of innovative wearable robotics. Their portfolio includes research into both active (powered) and passive (non-powered) exoskeletons for upper and lower body support. They are known for collaborating on the MATE exoskeleton series (distributed by Comau) and for their research into soft robotics and clinical rehabilitation systems.
hTRIUS
hTRIUS develops ergonomic wearable systems to support manual laborers. Their focus is on passive exoskeletons that reduce strain on the back and shoulders during lifting and overhead tasks. Their systems are designed to be intuitive and lightweight for use in manufacturing and assembly contexts.
Luban Exoskeleton Technology
Luban Exoskeleton Technology offers a range of industrial wearable support systems focused on occupational health and safety. Their portfolio includes solutions for back and shoulder support, aimed at reducing physical load in logistics, manufacturing, and trade industries.
RB3D
RB3D develops and manufactures wearable robotic systems designed to reduce physical strain in industrial environments. Their Hercule series includes powered lower-limb exoskeletons for load carriage and passive upper-body systems for tool support. The company focuses on cobotics and human augmentation for manufacturing and logistics.
Ergosanté
Ergosanté develops ergonomic solutions for the workplace, specializing in the HAPO range of passive exoskeletons. Their systems are designed to support the back, shoulders, and neck during repetitive tasks and heavy lifting. They emphasize lightweight, non-restrictive designs that can be integrated into daily workflows in logistics, healthcare, and agriculture.
RoboCT
RoboCT is a technology company focusing on rehabilitation robotics and industrial wearable support. Their product line includes medical exoskeletons for gait assistance, as well as omnidirectional mobile platforms and industrial ‘power suites’. They focus on integrating sensor fusion and advanced motion control to improve user experience and clinical outcomes.
Kenqing Technology
Kenqing Technology is a Shenzhen-based exoskeleton robotics company focused on full-stack R&D, production and distribution of consumer-grade and industrial-grade exoskeletons. Official company materials describe three core product lines: outdoor exoskeletons, rehabilitation exoskeletons and industrial exoskeletons, while the product catalogue lists Q20, Ant-Y10, Ant-Y20, Ant-W1, Ant-WA1, A10, Ant-A1, π/π plus, Ant-H1 Pro and Ant-C1 Pro. The […]