Genesis Robotics has developed an actuator that can lower costs and reduce the bulk of robots. The company has also patented designs for an exoskeleton that uses the actuator to assist people with disabilities | Submitted A robotic exoskeleton is a ferocious fighting machine to many who were introduced to the concept in the 1986 sci-fi action film Aliens, in which the protagonist uses a giant apparatus to battle the titular antagonists.
But Mike Hilton hopes to soften the image of such devices with advances in robotics coming out of a B.C. research and development (R&D) firm.
“We want to see […]
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