WIRobotics (Co-CEOs Yeonbaek Lee and Yongjae Kim), a global wearable robot company, announced on the 6th that it won an Innovation Award in the 'Digital Health' category at CES 2026 held in Las Vegas, USA. With this award, WIRobotics has received a CES Innovation Award for three consecutive years since 2024.
This award-winning product is the "WIM KIDS," a wearable robot that assists walking in growing children. Featuring a modular frame system that can be adjusted in three stages to accommodate different leg lengths, WIM KIDS can be used by children ages 4 to 15, and weighs less than 1kg. Its ultra-lightweight construction and AI-based personalized walking algorithm are designed to support children's natural movements.
Wirobotics CEO Lee Yeon-baek said, “WIM KIDS is a product that provides optimized assistance by designing it based on children’s growth data and applying AI gait control algorithms,” and added, “With this award as an opportunity, we will continue to develop wearable robots that can be used in various living and work environments.”
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