Exoskeletons and Wearable Robotics

Episode 25: Stanley’s Approach to Exoskeleton Implementation - Right Application or Dusty Cupboard

Exoskeleton Report & Wearable Robotics Association Episode 25

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Thrilled to have our first guest who is an integrator of ocuppational and industrial exoskeletons, Andre Jutel, from Stanley Handling Ltd. Andre has worked for an exoskeleton producer before becoming a full time division head. He accutely understands the importance of education, communication, setting expactations and matching the correct device and solution to the ergonomic concern at a job site. 

0:00 Episode 25 kickoff: implementor's perspective (Stanley Handling)
1:38 Meet Andre Jutel: how he got into exoskeletons + what Stanley does differently
10:54 WearHealth + “warehouse app”: matching the right exo to the right use case
25:45 Real-world impact story: “the surgeon who kept operating” (lung transplant)
38:07 Why people resist exoskeletons (and why PPE gets accepted) — change management
47:24 Education & ROI: turning “I don’t want this” into informed adoption (standards matter)
1:03:00 Implementers vs. resellers: why deployments fail (aka the “dusty cupboard” problem)
1:15:33 Wrap-up + community call-to-action

For more, see:
Exoskeleton technology used in worlds first double lung transplant at Harefield Hospital https://stanleyhandling.co.uk/exoskeleton-technology-double-lung-transplant-harefield-hospital/
Stanley Handling: https://stanleyhandling.co.uk
Exoskeleton Report: https://exoskeletonreport.com
Wearable Robotics: https://wearablerobotics.com

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