MedCity News December 7, 2022
Ekso Bionics — a company that makes exoskeleton bionic devices — recently acquired Parker Hannifin’s business unit for human motion and control for $10 million. The acquisition will help extend Ekso’s product line across the continuum of care and provides access to Vanderbilt University as a research partner.
Ekso Bionics — a San Rafael, California-based company that makes exoskeleton bionic devices — on Monday acquired Parker Hannifin’s business unit for human motion and control for $10 million. Parker is an Ohio-based manufacturer specializing in motion and control technologies. It received $5 million from Ekso at the deal’s closing, and it will receive the remaining $5 million over the next five years.
The acquisition will help extend Ekso’s product line across...