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Explore an initial selection of real exoskeletons and assistive devices: discover what they do, who they are for and how they are offered on the market.

5 models · 3 areas of useChecked on 30 September 2026

5 models shown

HRI selectionHypershell Halo — Hypershell
Hypershell

Hypershell Halo

Preorder

An active exoskeleton with coordinated hip and knee assistance for outdoor movement.

Assistance
Hips + knees
Motors
4
Protection
IP54
€2,299EU store price · 30/09/2026
Details and official source

Preorder: shipping expected from late November 2026. For people able to walk and balance independently; not a medical device.

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Image: © Hypershell · 30/09/2026

Hypershell X Ultra S — Hypershell
Hypershell

Hypershell X Ultra S

Online purchase

Powered hip assistance designed for hiking and demanding outdoor routes.

Assistance
Hips
Peak power
Up to 1,000 W
Protection
IP54
€1,999EU store price · 30/09/2026
Details and official source

Available through the manufacturer’s European store. Requires independent walking and balance; not a medical device.

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Image: © Hypershell · 30/09/2026

Exia — German Bionic
German Bionic

Exia

Professional supply

An active exoskeleton supporting workers during lifting, carrying and physical tasks.

Type
Active
Lift assistance
Up to 38 kg*
Use
Industry / logistics
On requestPrice not published in the source reviewed
Details and official source

Demonstrations and use-case assessments through the manufacturer. *Claimed assistance: not a safe maximum lifting limit.

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Image: © German Bionic · 30/09/2026

IX BACK AIR — SUITX by Ottobock
SUITX by Ottobock

IX BACK AIR

Professional supply

A passive exoskeleton supporting the lower back during manual handling tasks.

Type
Passive
Battery
Not required
Use
Logistics
On requestPrice not published in the source reviewed
Details and official source

A professional solution with workplace trials and ergonomic assessment. Confirm pricing and supply with the manufacturer.

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Image: © SUITX by Ottobock · 30/09/2026

EksoNR — Ekso Bionics
Ekso Bionics

EksoNR

Professional clinical use

A robotic exoskeleton for gait training in rehabilitation settings.

Type
Active
Users
Rehabilitation centres
Software
GaitCoach
On requestPrice not published in the source reviewed
Details and official source

Clinical use with trained staff; not offered for personal purchase. Suitability is assessed by the clinical team.

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Image: © Ekso Bionics · 30/09/2026

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