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Robotic hand helps pianists overcome “ceiling effect” Exoskeleton

Robotic hand helps pianists overcome “ceiling effect”

Fast and complex multi-finger movements generated by the hand exoskeleton. Credit: Shinichi Furuya Fast and complex multi-finger movements generated by the hand exoskeleton. Credit: Shinichi Furuya When it comes to fine-tuned motor skills like playing the piano, practice, they say, makes perfect. But expert musicians often experience a "ceiling effect,"…
bubmag
January 20, 2025
This Canadian-made walker is helping kids with disabilities — if their families can afford it Exoskeleton

This Canadian-made walker is helping kids with disabilities — if their families can afford it

Content Skip to Main Content Accessibility Help news Top Stories Local Climate World Canada Politics Indigenous Business The National Health Entertainment Science CBC News Investigates Go Public About CBC News Being Black in Canada This Canadian-made walker is helping kids with disabilities — if their families can afford it 17…
bubmag
December 26, 2024
Electric air compressor meets the precise demands of an artistic performance Exoskeleton

Electric air compressor meets the precise demands of an artistic performance

Electric air compressor meets the precise demands of an artistic performance Atlas Copco’s E-Air compressor energized robotic exoskeletons for “Inferno” performance fusing technology and art By Heavy Equipment Guide Staff November 28, 2024 Atlas Copco's electric portable air compressor, the E-Air H185, took centre stage in a performance called ‘Inferno'…
bubmag
November 28, 2024
Harvard’s robotic exoskeleton can improve walking, decrease falls in people with Parkinson’s Exoskeleton

Harvard’s robotic exoskeleton can improve walking, decrease falls in people with Parkinson’s

If you follow the world of robotic exoskeletons with any frequency, you’re no doubt aware of the two primary categories. The first is aimed firmly at workers with strenuous or repetitive jobs such as lifting and transporting packages. The second is assistive, largely focused at individuals with mobility impairments. The…
bubmag
January 6, 2024
Robotics company debuts exoskeleton for healthcare workers Exoskeleton

Robotics company debuts exoskeleton for healthcare workers

TechSpot is celebrating its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: Most exoskeletons target industrial workers and people with disabilities. However, one company recently debuted a model designed to assist nurses and other healthcare staff, highlighting the lack of attention they receive relative to the importance of…
bubmag
August 30, 2023