Power vest supports the back without restricting freedom of movement

Monday, March 2, 2015 - 08:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Each year millions of people within the EU injure themselves in the course of their work due to picking up heavy loads or from one-sided movements – ending up with serious health issues. Together with the industry, Fraunhofer researchers are developing a vest designed to take the burden off caregivers and others with physically demanding jobs.

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