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A new exoskeleton to support workers in railways maintenance and renewal operations (techxplore.com)

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A new exoskeleton to support workers in railways maintenance and renewal operations::A back support exoskeleton has been developed at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology—IIT) to improve railway workers' safety and conditions for heavy manual material handling during maintenance ...

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Sick days are a human right, etc, but if this reduces the number that are taken because of back pain, that’s a win for everyone.