June 23, 2015 07:12 am GMT
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Robots could one day give factory workers super strength
Super strength has long been a dream limited to comic books and sci-fi movies. But a robotic exoskeleton designed to help factory workers lift heavy equipment is getting closer to completion, and could make super strength an ordinary part of factory life.
Robo-Mate, the company behind the exoskeleton, showed off a working prototype for the first time last week. The company is made of 12 different European Union entities such as universities or research facilities, which come together to make what's often punishingly hard factory work much easier
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