By Technology May 26, 2021 · 1 min read

The most successful exoskeleton case study yet?

By Emily Friedman

A factory worker in a yellow hardhat and safety gear working on a piece of heavy machinery
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With 500 shoulder exoskeletons across 6 North American vehicle assembly plants, Toyota is perhaps the most successful use case of industrial exoskeletons to date. How has Toyota succeeded where others have yet to do so? In this video from EWTS 2020, Toyota’s Marisol Barrero describes how she and her team were able to implement exoskeletons as PPE. The cherry on top? Toyota is also using wearable sensors and virtual reality (VR) to enhance safety.

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