SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday introduced a new wearable robot device for industrial workers that increases working efficiency, reducing chances of musculoskeletal injuries. The company’s Robotics Lab, which is operated jointly with affiliate Kia Corp., unveiled the device, named X-ble Shoulder, at a tech day event held at Hyundai [...]
DAEJEON, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — A wearable robot technology developed by South Korean research teams to help people with disabilities walk again topped the standings at Cybathlon 2020 held on Friday at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon. The Cybathlon is a competition for people with disabilities using state-of-the-art [...]
DAEJEON, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is participating in an international symposium to introduce high-tech wearable robot technology. On Nov. 13, a research team from KAIST will be competing at the CYBATHLON 2020 Global Edition, an international contest for robot-assisted competitors with disabilities, to be held [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea’s top automotive group, said Wednesday it has developed a wearable robot to assist industrial workers. The group, which has Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. under its wing, introduced Vest EXoskeleton (VEX), a wearable robot designed to help those who spend long hours [...]
DAEJEON, Jun. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team plans to introduce a rehabilitation robot at an international contest. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced that Prof. Kong Kyoung-chul and a team from Severance Rehabilitation Hospital will be participating in the Cybathlon, an international contest held every four years in [...]
RICHMOND, Calif., Jun. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:EKSO), a robotic exoskeleton company, announced today that their participation in Rehab Week 2015, Valencia Spain, will kick off with an inaugural Ekso Clinical Science Organization (ECSO) meeting. This group will lay the groundwork for the clinical evidence roadmap necessary to become part of [...]