Product selection
Active or passive? Eight questions before choosing an exoskeleton
A powered system is not automatically better for every job. Base the choice on the task and evidence of suitability, not the energy source alone.
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Field evaluation
An exoskeleton pilot: what should you record after the demonstration?
A demonstration can create interest. Comparable records support the decision that follows. A simple draft framework separates the task, actual use and wearer experience.
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