Instead Technologies
Instead Technologies develops innovative robotic solutions for healthcare. Their flagship system, In-Touch, is designed for the intensive rehabilitation of the upper limbs in patients with neurological damage. They focus on providing affordable, evidence-based robotic tools that facilitate motor recovery through repetitive, task-oriented exercises in clinical settings.
GaitBetter
GaitBetter develops an add-on system that transforms any standard treadmill into a motor-cognitive training platform. The system uses VR and motion sensors to provide real-time cognitive challenges and gait feedback, designed to improve executive function and reduce fall risk in neurological and geriatric patients. While not a wearable exoskeleton, it is a primary clinical robotic […]
Kinestica
Kinestica develops medical devices for the rehabilitation of patients with neuromotor disorders. Their product line includes BiMeo, a sensor-based system for active-assisted and bimanual upper-limb training, and Equio, an all-in-one balance rehabilitation platform. They combine motion-capture technology with gamified software to improve functional recovery and clinical assessment outcomes.
BioX
BioX develops wearable robotic systems focusing on healthcare and elderly mobility. Their portfolio includes powered lower-limb systems for gait rehabilitation and portable assistive devices for daily mobility. They utilize advanced motion control and sensor fusion to provide personalized walking support and clinical training metrics.
H Robotics
H Robotics develops smart rehabilitation devices for clinic and home use. Their flagship product, rebless, is a portable robotic device for upper and lower limb rehabilitation, focusing on elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle joints. The system provides passive, active-assisted, and active exercise modes, integrated with a tele-rehab platform for remote clinical monitoring.
AUXSYS
AUXSYS develops powered full-body exoskeletons designed for holistic human augmentation. Their technology aims to support the wearer in a variety of high-load tasks in industry, construction, and defense. They focus on active systems that can handle overloads and reduce fatigue across multiple body regions through integrated motorized assistance.
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – Rehab Technologies
The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), through its Rehab Technologies lab (in collaboration with INAIL), develops innovative wearable robots for health and labor. Their projects include the TWIN lower-limb exoskeleton for individuals with complete paralysis and the XoSoft soft exosuit. They focus on modularity, ease of use, and clinical validation for neurological rehabilitation and industrial […]
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
AIT is Austria’s largest research and technology organization. Their Center for Vision, Automation & Control conducts R&D into wearable robotics, focused on industrial efficiency and health. They engage in the development and validation of exoskeleton systems for manufacturing and logistics, emphasizing sensor-based assistance and safe human-robot interaction.
Fraunhofer Exoskeleton Lab
Fraunhofer, through institutes like IML (Logistics) and IZM (Microintegration), operates an Exoskeleton Lab dedicated to the research and evaluation of wearable robotics. They provide industrial companies with neutral performance assessments, site-specific ergonomic analyses, and technology development services. They focus on back-support and overhead-relief systems for operational logistics and production environments.
MindRove
MindRove develops high-performance wearable sensors for brain (EEG) and muscle (EMG) activity. Their products, such as the MindRove EMG armband and EEG headset, provide wireless, real-time bio-signal detection for gesture control, clinical research, and neural interface development. They operate as an enabling technology provider for the wearable robotics and neuro-rehabilitation markets.