Laevo
Laevo specializes in the development of passive, wearable exoskeletons designed to support the back during bending and lifting tasks. Their products, such as the Laevo V2 and Laevo Flex, use a chest-pad and spring system to offload the lower back. These devices are used in logistics, agriculture, and healthcare to address lower back strain.
Mawashi Science & Technology
Mawashi develops Human Augmentation Systems for defense and industrial settings, including passive load-bearing and industrial exoskeleton technologies focused on load transfer and injury reduction.
Hunic
Hunic specializes in passive textile-based exoskeleton systems designed to reduce back strain during manual handling in logistics, manufacturing and care sectors.
Auxivo
Auxivo develops passive industrial exoskeletons designed to reduce physical workload, including textile back support, load-carrying support and multi-task systems.
HeroWear
HeroWear is a Vanderbilt University spin-off specializing in passive back-assist exosuits. Its Apex product line uses elastic elements to support lifting and bending tasks.
Verve Motion
Verve Motion, spun out of Harvard’s Biodesign Laboratory, develops soft wearable robotics for industrial lifting. SafeLift provides powered assistance for repetitive material-handling tasks.
Ottobock / SUITX
Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA is a family-owned global medtech company founded in 1919 and headquartered in Duderstadt, Germany. It entered the exoskeleton sector through the acquisition of SuitX, formerly US Bionics, in 2021. Ottobock and SuitX-related exoskeleton products include passive and active devices for industrial ergonomics and medical applications. Product availability and portfolio status […]
German Bionic
German Bionic manufactures active exoskeletons for industrial and caregiving environments. Its devices are positioned for lifting support and ergonomic risk reduction and connect with the German Bionic IO platform for workplace-safety and usage insights.