Canada awards Human in Motion $663,000 XoMotion contract
Innovative Solutions Canada awarded Human in Motion Robotics a C$663,000 contract to supply two XoMotion exoskeletons for Department of National Defence evaluation.
Evidence notes
- The C$663,000 contract covered two next-generation XoMotion lower-limb exoskeleton units for the Department of National Defence.
- The units were designated for implementation and evaluation at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
- Human in Motion planned to deliver the first unit by the end of 2022 for testing with volunteer participants.
Company context
Human in Motion Robotics develops self-balancing, hands-free lower-limb exoskeletons for people with mobility impairments. Its XoMotion platform uses sensor-rich control and a compact robotic architecture to support standing, walking, turning and other complex movements.