• A Step Towards Expansion: WIM KIDS, the Wearable Robotic That Accompanies a Kid’s Progress

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — World wearable robotics corporate WIRobotics (Co-CEOs Yeonbaek Lee and Yongjae Kim, Trainer at Korea College of Era and Training) introduced that it has gained the CES 2026 Innovation Award within the Virtual Fitness section.

Having won the CES Innovation Award for 3 consecutive years since 2024, WIRobotics as soon as once more demonstrated its international management within the wearable robotics grassland via its human-centered design philosophy and proprietary generation.

The award-winning product, WIM KIDS, is a walking-assist wearable robotic designed for rising kids.

Its core technological property, the “Growth-Adaptive Frame,” is an adjustable modular leg body gadget that may be changed in 3 levels to house kids’s expansion from ages 4 to fifteen.

This construction isn’t simply a question of dimension adjustment, however an engineering design that guarantees each long-term usability and ergonomic condolense, incomes top proclaim from the CES judging panel.

The robotic weighs not up to 1 kilogram, making it greater than 37% lighter than the grownup fashion (WIM S, 1.6 kg).

The usage of an ultra-lightweight mechanism and AI-based customized set of rules, WIM KIDS supplies herbal strolling aid with out limiting motion, time additionally making improvements to gait steadiness and condolense.

Past its technical serve as, WIM KIDS is known as a robotic that revives a kid’s motivation to proceed independently, receiving extremely sure comments from oldsters right through person trying out.

Yeonbaek Lee, Co-CEO of WIRobotics, defined the aim at the back of the improvement of WIM KIDS, pronouncing:

“We developed WIM KIDS under the belief that true innovation begins when technology supports human will.
WIM KIDS represents the culmination of WIRobotics’ core technologies, combining growth-based frame design with an AI gait-control algorithm to provide optimized assistance tailored to each user’s movement.
Going forward, the WIM series will continue to evolve to meet the needs of diverse users, professions, and living environments.
We believe this technological progress will go beyond walking assistance to bring positive change to people’s daily lives.”

Since 2025, WIRobotics has begun full-scale gross sales in Europe and China, the place its light-weight wearable robots have won robust popularity within the healthcare and senior workout markets.

With the CES 2026 award, WIRobotics is additional initiation itself as a wearable robotics emblem that serves all generations — from kids to seniors.

Along with wearable robots, WIRobotics unveiled its humanoid robotic ALLEX in August 2025, presenting a unused path in robotics generation.

Age the WIM order makes a speciality of the growth of mobility, ALLEX is devoted to the growth of human revel in, as WIRobotics continues to assemble applied sciences that allow people and robots to coexist.

About WIRobotics
WIRobotics (We Innovate Robotics) complements occasion via wearable robotics. Its 2024 CES-awarded WIM blends human-centered design and generation, chief the “one person, one robot” date via steady innovation.

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