UTEP Researchers Discover Key to Exoskeleton Adoption: Ease of Use (IMAGE)

University of Texas at El Paso

UTEP Researchers Discover Key to Exoskeleton Adoption: Ease of Use

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UTEP student Juliana Guevara Mendoza, left, wears a grip strength support device (Ironhand) and the sit-stand support exoskeleton (Chairless Chair), while Jessica Sanchez-Balandran works with a shoulder support exoskeleton (Skelex). The team recently conducted a study on barriers to workplace exoskeleton use.

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The University of Texas at El Paso

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