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ReWalk Robotics, Ltd., a leading provider of innovative technologies that enable mobility and wellness in rehabilitation and daily life for individuals with neurological conditions, announced the successful demonstration of a proof-of-concept next-generation exoskeleton. As part of the Israel Innovation Authority’s MAGNET incentive program, the Human Robot Interaction Consortium, the company has reached a milestone by integrating advanced sensing technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) to enable autonomous decision making in its latest exoskeleton prototype. “We have successfully demonstrated that by combining advanced sensor technology and artificial intelligence, the ReWalk Exoskeleton can detect and react to changes in terrain, leading to a…
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…Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6) in recognition of Veterans’ Day. ReWalk Robotics Ltd., a provider of technologies that enable mobility and wellness in rehabilitation and daily life for individuals with neurological conditions, applauded the legislation, saying it will help ensure the U.S Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) is delivering the technology in both a routine and timely manner. “General Bergman’s leadership on this issue has been instrumental in promoting transparency and reliability at the VA for those veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) whose overall health can be profoundly improved by regaining the ability to walk with exoskeleton technology,”…
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ReWalk Robotics Ltd. last week welcomed BARMER’s decision to accept the prior ruling from the state court that exoskeletons are considered as direct disability compensation and withdraw the pending case at the federal level shortly before the hearing. This outcome means that an eligible insured person with spinal cord injury (SCI) has a legal basis for the supply of an exoskeleton as an orthopedic aid for direct disability compensation in Germany, ReWalk’s largest market for exoskeletons. Marlborough, Mass-based ReWalk Robotics develops, manufactures, and markets wearable robotic exoskeletons for individuals with lower limb disabilities because of an SCI or stroke. ReWalk’s…
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ReWalk Robotics Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets wearable robotic exoskeletons for individuals with lower limb disabilities as a result of spinal cord injury or stroke. ReWalk’s mission is to fundamentally change the quality of life for individuals with lower limb disability through the creation and development of market leading robotic technologies. Founded in 2001, ReWalk has headquarters in the U.S., Israel and Germany.
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…both private and academic organizations, including Elbit Systems, Robotican, ReWalk Robotics, Intuition Robotics, Seamless Vision, Deep Learning Robotics, Ben Gurion University, Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv University, and others. They will jointly address the challenges of developing social capabilities for robots to engage with people. “This consortium will change the perception of robots in social situations, ushering in a new era of robotics,” Elmaliach said. “Developing these verbal and gesture languages within ROS will have an easy integration using Nimbus for future businesses to rapidly utilize in their next-gen robots.” Cogniteam tries to lower barrier to robotics entry Cogniteam will lead…
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…assistive device in development. Source: Harvard Massachusetts partners with ReWalk, Imago The first two industry partners are Marlborough, Mass.-based ReWalk Robotics Inc. and Arlington, Mass.-based Imago Rehab. ReWalk designs and develops powered systems to provide gait training and mobility for lower limb disabilities. Imago Rehab is a startup founded by Harvard engineers in 2021 to improve recovery outcomes for stroke survivors through a combination of home-use wearable robotics and digital health. The new award was made by the Innovation Institute at the Massachusetts Technology (MassTech) Collaborative from the commonwealth’s Collaborative Research and Development Matching Grant program. MassTech is a quasi-public…
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…for regulatory approval before they can be widely deployed. ReWalk Robotics Ltd. last week said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has desginated its ReBoot device a “breakthrough device.” “Breakthrough device designation from the FDA is a critical milestone for the ReBoot, as it provides a more streamlined review pathway that can get this uniquely innovative device to market faster,” said Larry Jasinski, CEO of ReWalk. “The ReBoot will give stroke survivors a device customizable for each individual user, giving them the opportunity for regular assistance at home and in the community. ” Founded in 2001, ReWalk develops, manufactures…