EksoVest exoskeleton vest - video

[olderdan]

While I can see the merits of gear like this for certain tasks I also see the downside of it as well . While it will delay work related fatigue and relieve stress on the rotary cup at the same time muscles will begin to become dependent on the device or devices.

Those were my thoughts also when I saw this, the benefits are obvious but compensating exercises should be a part of its use. There was a time when I could Artex ceilings all day without stress, the muscles will develop to suit the tasks.