What can a beetle tell us about good design principles? Quite a lot, actually. Many insects and crustaceans possess hard, armor-like exoskeletons that, in theory, should weigh the creatures down. But, ...

Wearable technology is taking on a different meaning in the world of automobiles. As employees age and younger people shun the idea of working on a factory production line, car companies are looking ...

Wouldn’t it be nice to be taller? Even if you’re already a pretty lengthy fellow, it would still at least be interesting to be even larger, right? Now there’s a mechanical exoskeleton that is nine ...

Exoskeletons are emerging as a powerful ergonomics tool, but questions remain about fit, task matching, worker acceptance, and long-term impact. Here’s what safety leaders should weigh before adopting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bobby covers exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics. Sep 24, 2020, 10:00am EDT Sep 24, 2020, 10:43am EDT This article is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Thursday morning, just after sunrise, I pulled into the car park at the foot of Ben Nevis. Only a handful of other hikers were ...