Awesome! Movers in China wear exoskeleton suits for heavy lifting, boosting efficiency, reducing injury as technology expands across nation


By Liya Su

More moving companies give intelligent wearable exoskeleton robots to movers to help meet rising demand during peak summer moving season. Two-thirds of orders for buildings with no lifts and before the robots, work was strenuous and slow. — SCMP

A number of Chinese movers which are using wearable exoskeleton robots to boost efficiency and prevent muscle strain have trended on mainland social media after videos of the devices were posted.

CCTV2 reported this month that more mainland moving companies have started to provide intelligent wearable exoskeleton robots for their workers to meet the demand for services in the peak summer season, with companies in Beijing, Shanghai and other cities using the technology.

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