Side-by-side comparison of Forge Robotic Knee Brace (Roam Robotics) and HAL®医療用下肢タイプJP (Cyberdyne) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | United States | Japan |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2021 | 2018 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (values differ) | 8 hrs | 1 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (values differ) | — | 100 kg |
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Frequently asked
Forge Robotic Knee Brace is made by Roam Robotics, based in US. HAL®医療用下肢タイプJP is made by Cyberdyne, based in JP.
Forge Robotic Knee Brace launched in 2021. HAL®医療用下肢タイプJP launched in 2018.
Forge Robotic Knee Brace scores 37/100. HAL®医療用下肢タイプJP scores 49/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Both robots are classified as Exoskeleton on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
Hardware cost is one input. Exoskeleton TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost and payback of an industrial exoskeleton program.
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The exoskeleton vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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Forge Robotic Knee Brace vs HAL®医療用下肢タイプJP compares two robots in the exoskeleton category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.