Service Robots and Exoskeletons

Participants will be provided knowledge on the utilization of industrial exoskeletons empowering and supporting workers.
This training aims to offer insight in state of the art service robotics and exoskeletons. It will provide knowledge on service robots in various fields, in particular mobile robots in smart manufacturing and factory logistics. The training will demonstrate how easy it is to program a mobile robot. In addition, various exoskeletons, both in industry and healthcare, will be presented, including their benefits and limitations. Concrete examples and practical demoing of a medical lower-limb exoskeleton.
The participants in Service robots and Exoskeletons training will: Understand what a service robot is. Gain an overview of various service robots in smart manufacturing and other fields. Gain a deeper understanding of mobile robots. Understand the ease of programming a mobile robot. Gain an overview of industrial and medical exoskeletons. Learn about the possibilities for exoskeletons to be used in industry and healthcare. Learn about the health benefits of industrial and medical exoskeletons. Learn how to utilize Indego medical lower limb exoskeleton in rehabilitation. Structure of the training Webinar 1 Individual work Webinar 2 Webinar 3
The training will provide knowledge on existing service robots and exoskeletons in various fields. It will offer ideas and practical hints, how to bring different knowledge and examples of service robots and exoskeletons to education and work life.
Teachers, educators, enterprises and start-ups who want to learn about a broad field of service robotic technologies and exoskeletons.
Participants will gain insight in state of the art service robotics and exoskeletons. Mobile robots driving versatile smart manufacturing and factory logistics. Application of other service robots in various fields. Participants will be provided knowledge on the utilization of industrial exoskeletons empowering and supporting workers. Utilization of medical exoskeletons for patient rehabilitation. Exoskeletons’ mechanisms of functioning, the benefits that they offer as well as their limitations. Concrete examples and practical demoing of a medical lower-limb exoskeleton. At the end of the training, participants will understand the possibilities of various applications of service robots and exoskeletons.

Learning from the best

Anja Poberžnik
BA Physiotherapy, Project Researcher in Well-being Enhancing Technology Research Group, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences

Learning from the best

Janika Tommiska
BEng Automation, Lecturer, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)

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