Sumo Wrestlers Inspire New Exoskeleton Tech

摘要

A new exoskeleton that takes its structural inspiration from nature could provide special operators with the support they need to conduct missions without bearing heavy loads. Mawashi Science and Technology, a Montreal, Quebec-based research-and-development company, unveiled its ultra-light passive ruggedized integrated soldier exoskeleton, or UPRISE, system for the first time at the National Defense Industrial Association's Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Tampa, Florida.