Samsung’s robotics wearable earns ISO certification

Seoul: Samsung said on Monday that its exoskeleton has met the International Organisation for Standardization’s safety requirements as the South Korean tech firm spurs to release home bots in the market.

Samsung said the GEMS (Gait Enhancing and Motivating System) Hip exoskeleton received the ISO 13482 certification from the Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement, becoming the first South Korean company to earn such accreditation.

The exoskeleton could help correct body posture and assist with everyday walking.