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How many steps did you walk today? Did you hit the 10,000 mark? With these exoskeletons, it might be easier in the future. They’re already helping workers handle heavy workloads.

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00:00Exoskeletons are gaining a foothold here at the Great Wall of China.
00:05Tourists can book these robotic legs to help them climb its millions of steps.
00:13The feeling is like you're climbing.
00:16When this leg is up and you step forward,
00:18you feel a pulling force that straightens your leg.
00:21It keeps repeating like that.
00:23I think it's pretty useful and saves some effort.
00:26In the past, the technology was mainly confined to labs and for military purposes.
00:32But now exoskeleton technology is steadily transforming industries and everyday life across China.
00:39For example, workers at airports and warehouses are already using exoskeletons to lift cargo.
00:46Chinese companies are making great strides in the development of exoskeletons.
00:50High-performance alloys have made them lighter, with some models weighing less than 2 kg.
00:55But firms in the US, Europe, Japan and South Korea are also giving them a run for their money.
01:03Market researchers foresee global revenue for exoskeletons surpassing $2 billion by 2030.
01:10That's up from about $850 million last year.
01:14at least on time for the shopping.
01:14This vitamins rams have been way longer to put the sits of $10 million here.
01:15baoey, they're looking at 0.
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