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Research project spurs product development, HeroWear startup
December 1st, 2024
Real-world textile-based exosuits won’t make workers or soldiers into Iron Man, but HeroWear is amassing studies that show that the company’s Apex 2 lowers back strain and fatigue, thus enhancing wearers’ productivity. It was initially designed at Vanderbilt University. Pictured is the commercial version of the product. The company has also developed a military version […]