How Wearable Technologies Could Help The MRO Workforce

Airbus technicians working with exoskeletons
Airbus is using exoskeletons for tasks such as overhead riveting and drilling.
Credit: Ottobock
Aviation maintenance technicians (AMT) encounter a host of physical challenges and hazards on the job. In addition to the need to access instructions from maintenance manuals while completing hands-on tasks, an AMT regularly has to lift and move heavy aircraft parts, perform strenuous overhead work...

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