It’s no science fiction plot that robots are coming for humans’ jobs, but a German company is taking a page from the automaton playbook to help flesh-and-blood workers stay in the game.
German Bionic Systems, based in Augsburg, is one of many companies around the globe that have developed engineered “exoskeletons”—external frameworks modeled after the shells of creatures like crabs and insects—to increase physical strength and prowess and let humans accomplish...