Those who are familiar with the construction industry can tell you that those involved in it have a much higher risk of being involved in a work-related accident, and the consequences of those accidents are serious to say the least – so much so that nearly 60% of those injured are required to leave indefinitely. Enter the H3 concept, which in essence is a vest with integrated accumulators located on the back alongside a supporting arm. The design itself improves physical efficiency thanks to the use of artificial muscle technology, and intends to assist the human operator instead of acting as a replacement. Don’t worry folks, robots are not here to make humans redundant at the moment…
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