Pittsburgh-based Element Exo makes a passive, lightweight back-assist exoskeleton designed to reduce strain during physically demanding work. Formerly known as Maroon Assistive Technologies, the company supports workplace adoption through ExoStart, a two-week trial that includes on-site fitting and training.
ExogearFounded in 2015 by inventor and entrepreneur Walter Wolanske, Exogear is a national medical device company focused on helping people with acute or chronic back pain remain active. From its West Palm Beach headquarters and Buffalo facility, the company handmakes its Recoil Spinal Support System and manages its own research, assembly, and customization in the United States. Wolanske’s companies have produced more than 7,000 spinal support devices for customers nationwide.KENMORE, NY
Revobo LLCRevobo LLC is a Pittsburgh healthcare startup founded by co-founders whose backgrounds span clinical care, engineering, design, and advanced manufacturing. The company develops the Revobo LSO, a sensor-enabled lumbar brace that helps patients follow recovery while giving their care teams information to support treatment.PITTSBURGH, PA
Exokinetics, IncFounded by Hall-of-Fame inventor Garrett Brown and Chris Fawcett, Exokinetics designs and manufactures the Zeen, a U.S.-assembled mobility device that helps people move between sitting, standing and walking with supported independence. The West Chester company grew from Brown’s experience watching his father lose mobility, and its team developed the Zeen as an alternative to choosing only between a walker and a wheelchair. Exokinetics also provides fitting, training and ongoing support for Zeen users.WEST CHESTER, PA
EL TOROEL TORO develops wearable weight-training equipment, best known for its Speedwraps™ system of interchangeable weighted inserts worn in fitted lower-leg wraps. Based in Export, Pennsylvania, the company makes its wraps from sweat-wicking Dri-FIT material with an anatomical fit and directional stretch, serving activities from dance and gymnastics to fitness and yoga.EXPORT, PA