Exoskeletons help take the strain of heavy lifting

Some workers at a UK technology distribution centre are now using robotic exoskeletons to support their bodies while lifting and carrying heavy items. 

These wearable machines are designed to reduce strain, prevent injuries, and make tough manual jobs safer and easier. 

The trial aims to see if exoskeletons could become a common tool in workplaces where people do a lot of physical labour.

Discussion point:

Should more companies invest in robotic exoskeletons to protect workers, or could this technology make jobs feel less human?

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