Exoskeletons
Powered and passive wearable robotic augmentation systems for industrial lifting safety, occupational strain reduction, and mobility assistance.
Active Deployments
[122 Recorded]- WALKBOT at Saudi Arabia[OPERATIONAL]
Saudi Arabia · Jun 1, 2024 · P&S Mechanics · WALKBOT
Details - WALKBOT at Turkey[OPERATIONAL]
Turkey · Jun 1, 2024 · P&S Mechanics · WALKBOT
Details - WALKBOT at Romania[OPERATIONAL]
Romania · Jun 1, 2024 · P&S Mechanics · WALKBOT
Details - WALKBOT at Russia[OPERATIONAL]
Russia · Jun 1, 2024 · P&S Mechanics · WALKBOT
Details - WALKBOT at Seoul, South Korea[OPERATIONAL]
Seoul, South Korea · Jan 1, 2011 · P&S Mechanics · WALKBOT
Details - RQ-170 Sentinel at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan[OPERATIONAL]
Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan · Jan 1, 2007 · Lockheed Martin · RQ-170 Sentinel
Details - SMSS (Squad Mission Support System) at Fort Benning, Georgia, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Fort Benning, Georgia, USA · Aug 7, 2014 · Lockheed Martin · SMSS (Squad Mission Support System)
Details - SMSS (Squad Mission Support System) at Camp Grayling, Michigan, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Camp Grayling, Michigan, USA · Feb 19, 2013 · Lockheed Martin · SMSS (Squad Mission Support System)
Details - SMSS (Squad Mission Support System) at Afghanistan[ENDED]
Afghanistan · Jan 1, 2012 · Lockheed Martin · SMSS (Squad Mission Support System)
Details - Amadeo at United States (multiple hotel chains)[OPERATIONAL]
United States (multiple hotel chains) · Jun 1, 2024 · Tyromotion · Amadeo
Details - Amadeo at Germany, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Germany, Europe · Jun 1, 2024 · Tyromotion · Amadeo
Details - DIEGO at Germany, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Germany, Europe · Jun 1, 2024 · Tyromotion · DIEGO
Details - DIEGO at United States (multiple hotel chains)[OPERATIONAL]
United States (multiple hotel chains) · Jun 1, 2024 · Tyromotion · DIEGO
Details - Angel Walking Assist Exoskeleton at Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea[OPERATIONAL]
Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea · Jun 1, 2024 · Angel Robotics · Angel Walking Assist Exoskeleton
Details - Angel Walking Assist Exoskeleton at Seoul, South Korea[OPERATIONAL]
Seoul, South Korea · Jun 1, 2024 · Angel Robotics · Angel Walking Assist Exoskeleton
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[73 Indexed]- Apex 2[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Lightweight passive back-assist exosuit reducing back muscle strain 20-40% and fatigue by 40%.
HeroWear · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
View spec - Wandercraft Atalante X[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered, self-balancing full-body lower-limb exoskeleton that walks HANDS-FREE (no crutches) using AI-driven dynamic balance across ~12 actuated degrees of freedom.
Wandercraft · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - ReoAmbulator[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Fixed gait rehabilitation exoskeleton for patient-specific exercise programs.
Motorika · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - Myomo MyoPro[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered (motor-actuated) upper-limb orthosis controlled by the user's own EMG (myoelectric) muscle signals: faint bicep/tricep signals trigger powered elbow/hand assistance for people with arm paralysis.
Myomo · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - Verve Motion SafeLift[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered soft exosuit for industrial lifting: AI/ML inertial sensors woven into the suit detect lifting motion in real time and trigger assistive force (~240N) to the back/core, cutting lifting strain.
Verve Motion · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - German Bionic Apogee[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered (motor-driven), AI-controlled lightweight back-support exosuit (~up to 30 kg lift assistance) for logistics/manufacturing.
German Bionic · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
View spec - GoGo Series[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Series of assistive exoskeletons for daily walking, stair climbing, and outdoor travel.
RoboCT · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - CSYS[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered industrial exoskeleton for supporting workers in physically demanding tasks.
Crimson Dynamics · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - Skeletonics Suit[COMMERCIAL][2024]
9ft-tall mechatronic exoskeleton suit, customizable for entertainment, promotional, and industrial applications.
Skeletonics · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - DIEGO[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Robotic upper limb rehabilitation device for arm and shoulder, for neurological and orthopedic patients.
Tyromotion · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - Armeo[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Upper limb rehabilitation exoskeleton series for arm and hand therapy.
DIH Medical · exoskeletons · 2 deployments
View spec - Hocoma Lokomat[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered (electromechanical) stationary lower-limb gait-training exoskeleton with bilateral hip/knee actuators and body-weight support; computer-controlled, used in clinical neuro-rehab (stroke, SCI).
Hocoma · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
View spec - BionicBack[COMMERCIAL][2026]
Dynamic lower-back support exoskeleton for bending, lifting, and straightening movements in logistics and industrial settings.
hTRIUS · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
View spec - Exo-H3[COMMERCIAL][2023]
Lower limb wearable robotic exoskeleton for neurorehabilitation research, assisting mobility for users with motor disabilities.
Technaid S.L. · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
View spec - ReWalk 7[COMMERCIAL][2024]
Powered lower-limb personal exoskeleton; latest ReWalk generation, FDA cleared March 2025.
Lifeward · exoskeletons · 1 deployment
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Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[14 Logged]- Wandercraft recalls Atalante X self-balancing exoskeleton over a lateral-balance issue that can cause patient falls[RECALL]
Apr 3, 2025 · Wandercraft · Wandercraft Atalante X · Paris
Details - Wandercraft Atalante X: patient fall after the assistant released the lift while the therapist stepped away (FDA MAUDE)[INJURY]
Mar 17, 2025 · Wandercraft · Wandercraft Atalante X · Paris
Details - Ekso Bionics EksoNR: knee swelling and a left motor overheating during sit-to-stand (FDA MAUDE)[INJURY]
Apr 14, 2023 · Ekso Bionics · EksoNR · United States
Details - Ekso Bionics EksoGT: lower-back pain on sit-to-stand in a patient with an incompletely healed femur (FDA MAUDE)[INJURY]
Oct 28, 2020 · Ekso Bionics · EksoNR · United States
Details - FDA Class 2 recall of ReWalk Personal exoskeleton due to battery fire risk[RECALL]
Feb 28, 2020 · ReWalk Robotics · ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton · Multiple, USA
Details - ReWalk (now Lifeward) recalls personal exoskeletons after battery waistpacks caught fire while charging[RECALL]
Feb 28, 2020 · Lifeward · ReWalk Personal 6.0 · Marlborough
Details - ReWalk (now Lifeward) Personal 6.0: lateral tibial plateau fracture in a new user (FDA MAUDE)[INJURY]
Dec 18, 2019 · Lifeward · ReWalk Personal 6.0 · Marlborough
Details - ReWalk (now Lifeward) recalls Personal 6.0 exoskeleton after tibia and fibula injury complaints[RECALL]
Aug 14, 2017 · Lifeward · ReWalk Personal 6.0 · Marlborough
Details - REX exoskeleton session resulted in bilateral femur fractures in a spinal cord injury patient with osteoporosis[INJURY]
May 2, 2016 · Rex Bionics · Rex Bionics REX · New Zealand, Oceania
Details - Iran captured a US RQ-170 Sentinel stealth surveillance drone largely intact (2011)[OTHER]
Dec 4, 2011 · Lockheed Martin · SMSS (Squad Mission Support System) · Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
Details - FDA Class 2 recall of Hocoma Lokomat System due to software sensitivity bug[RECALL]
May 27, 2009 · Hocoma · Hocoma Lokomat · Global
Details - OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Honda of America Mfg., Inc. (ANNA, OHIO, USA)[WORKPLACE INJURY]
Jan 24, 2018 · Honda · Industrial Robot / Workcell · ANNA, OHIO, USA
Details - OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc (ANNA, OHIO, USA)[WORKPLACE INJURY]
Jul 31, 2024 · Honda · Industrial Robot / Workcell · ANNA, OHIO, USA
Details - Italian Health Ministry issued Field Safety Notice for Motorika ReoAmbulator[REGULATORY ACTION]
Motorika
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Active Manufacturers & Operators
[55 Tracked]- German Bionic
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 7 deployments · Funding: $52M
Inspect - Fourier Intelligence
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 6 deployments · Funding: $92M
Inspect - Honda
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 6 deployments
Inspect - Ekso Bionics
[PUBLIC] · 2 models · 5 deployments
Inspect - Cyberdyne
[PUBLIC] · 1 models · 5 deployments
Inspect - GOGOA Mobility Robots
[ACTIVE] · 1 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $910,000
Inspect - Kenqing Technology
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 5 deployments
Inspect - P&S Mechanics
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $17M
Inspect - Lockheed Martin
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 4 deployments
Inspect - Tyromotion
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 4 deployments
Inspect - Angel Robotics
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 4 deployments
Inspect - Rex Bionics
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 4 deployments · Funding: $17M
Inspect - Wandercraft
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 2 deployments · Funding: $120M
Inspect - DIH Medical
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 3 deployments
Inspect - Marsi Bionics
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 3 deployments
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Regulatory Policies & Safety Standards
[27 Filings]- ISO 13482:2014 - Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 18497:2024 - Safety of partially automated, semi-autonomous and autonomous agricultural machinery[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 25785-1 (in development) - Safety for humanoid robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 3691-4 - Industrial trucks - Safety requirements - Part 4: Driverless industrial trucks (AMRs)[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO/TR 23482-1:2020 - Robotics - Application of ISO 13482 - Part 1: Safety-related test methods[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO/TS 15066:2016 - Robots and robotic devices - Collaborative robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - Indianapolis City-County Council approves a data-center permitting pause through 2027 (Proposal 238), pending final commission action[in effect]
Indianapolis · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Maryland creates statewide oversight for large data centers (25 MW+) via executive order[in effect]
Maryland · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Monterey Park voters approve a citywide prohibition on data centers (Measure NDC)[in effect]
Monterey Park · operational restriction
Inspect filing - New York imposes a temporary statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers (Executive Order 62)[in effect]
New York · operational restriction
Inspect filing - New York Legislature passes a one-year permitting moratorium on large data centers, awaiting the Governor's signature[in effect]
New York · operational restriction
Inspect filing - BIS Oct 7 2022 export controls on advanced AI chips to China[in effect]
United States (BIS) · operational restriction
Inspect filing