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Human Augmentation · Recorded milestone

Exoskeleton vests at work

Recorded year2017

Ford rolls out Ekso Bionics' EksoVest so assembly workers can hold tools overhead for hours with less shoulder strain.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.