DieQua Corporation, a manufacturer of mechanical integration solutions and components such as motion control reducers, power transmission solutions, screw jack systems and mechanical integration solutions, announces the release of its PHCH-Planetary Reducers designed for packaging machinery applications. DieQua’s new PHCH Planetary Reducers are: Backlash as low as ≤3 arcmin High efficiency ≥97% Low operating noise…
Webinar: What is the Perfect Gearbox?
Thursday, July 30, 2020 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT In this presentation you will get an inside view on the thought process behind building a perfect gearbox, from start to finish. Main topics included are the type of gear train design, bearings, service factors, efficiency and lubrication. Included will be a…
ZE Series screw jack systems available with upgraded features
DieQua Corporation announces its new ZE Series from Zimm Screw Jack Systems with upgraded features that take Zimm’s already state-of-the-art screw jack to the next level. ZE, short for Zimm Evolution, represents the latest design features of their dynamic and proven screw jack platform. Zimm continues to revolutionize the classic jack design into a highly…
ReWalk Robotics wins CE Mark for ReStore soft exoskeleton
ReWalk Robotics has won CE Mark clearance in the European Union for its ReStore soft exo-suit designed for use in stroke rehabilitation. The Marlborough, Mass.-based company touted the clearance as the first for a soft exo-suit in the region. The ReStore exo-suit features a soft, garment-like design and is intended to adaptively synchronize with a…
Industrial exoskeletons expand worker capabilities, to help healthcare
Many of the most visible demonstrations of exoskeletons have been for assisting people with disabilities. However, limitations of weight, power, and cost have resulted in slow rates of adoption. In the meantime, the technology continues to advance, with industrial exoskeletons providing application experience. While the majority of today’s $130 million wearable robotics market is for…
Webinar: The Servo Worm Gearbox: Debunking the myths of inefficiency & inaccuracy – December 5
This webinar was presented live on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Click below to watch it on demand. Join us as we debunk common myths of inefficiency & inaccuracy. Find out about the benefits of a high-performance Servo Worm Gearbox, and get an understanding of what applications & industries are ideal for this gearbox.…
VA extends support of ReWalk Robotics powered exoskeletons
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in June 2018 revised its national policy for ReWalk Robotics‘ powered exoskeleton for qualifying veterans with spinal cord injuries (SCI). The revision expands access to training program locations among the VA network and private rehabilitation centers throughout the VA’s Veterans Choice Program. The updated policy also includes further…
ReWalk Robotics ReStore soft exoskeleton expands clinical trials
Clinical trials for the ReWalk Robotics ReStore soft exoskeleton are expanding to five research centers in the United States. The centers involved in the ReWalk Robotics ReStore trials include the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (Chicago), Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital (Boston), the MossRehab Stroke and Neurological Disease Center (Elkins Park, PA), TIRR Memorial Hermann (Houston), and the Kessler Foundation (East…
ReWalk Robotics raises $20M to expand into China
ReWalk Robotics, which develops rigid and soft exoskeletons to help people walk again after injuries and strokes, is expanding into China expand thanks to a $20 million investment from Hong Kong-based Timwell Corporation Limited. ReWalk and Timwell affiliate companies will form a joint venture in China to develop, manufacture and market ReWalk’s exoskeletons in China,…
ReWalk shares slide on Q3 prelim release
ReWalk Robotics today saw shares dip slightly after releasing preliminary financial results for its 3rd quarter despite posting revenues ahead of consensus on Wall Street. The Israel-based company said it expects to post sales of $1.7 million for the 3 months ended Sept. 30, up 21.4% from the $1.4 million the company posted for the…
Webinar: Smallest Precision Cycloidal Reducers
This webinar was presented live on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Click below to watch on demand. Learn about our smallest Cycloidal reducer, size 50mm, with solid flange output. It has Torque capacities to 18Nm, zero backlash, integral flange mount, deep grove ball bearings, and is ISO 9409-1 compliant. Spinea’s TwinSpin series is…
ReWalk Robotics inks French distro deal with Harmonie Médical Service
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) said today it inked an exclusive French distribution deal with Harmonie Médical Service. Through the deal, HMS will operate as sole distributor of the ReWalk exoskeleton systems for individuals with spinal cord injuries in France. The deal includes both the ReWalk Personal and ReWalk Rehabilitation systems for home and clinical use, respectively. “Our partnership…
ReWalk debuts Restore soft-suit exoskeleton prototype
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) today debuted the prototype of its Restore soft suit exoskeleton designed to aid stroke survivors. The company presented the prototype alongside collaborators from Harvard University’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, and said it would focus on the suit as a “core company goal” for the fiscal year. “We are thrilled with the…