Japan-based robotics manufacturer Yaskawa Electric Corporation has invested in and formed a strategic partnership with Israel’s Argo Medical Technologies. Argo manufactures the ReWalk exoskeleton that enables paraplegics to walk. The investment will aid R&D to streamline manufacture.
http://medcitynews.com/2013/09/wearable-rewalk-device-finds-investor-strategic-partner-japanese-robotics-firm/