New wearable technology designed to reduce the risk of injury is being trialled by New Zealand’s meat processing sector.
The Suit-X Exoskeleton is a spring-loaded, non-mechanical device worn by workers to provide strength and support for mechanical and repetitive tasks.
The suits reduce forces, cutting the risk of injury and increasing productivity, especially during periods of sustained bending and overhead reaching.
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