Wave

Wave: an ergonomic solution for working above shoulder height

The back is the most vulnerable part of the body when it comes to pain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). How many workers in construction, manufacturing, and logistics complain of back pain? Unfortunately, repetitive tasks and trunk flexion affect many people in these fields. To address this, HMT has designed the, a device specifically intended for the back: the Wave, a device designed to reduce stress on the lumbar muscles. Focus.

Wave Functions

The WaveHMT Moon is a passive back support device that works in the same way as the OmniSuit, reducing the effort required for bending and alleviating strain on the lower back. Designed specifically for demanding professional environments, Wave transfers weight from the upper body to the legs. As a result, stress on the lumbar muscles is reduced without hindering movement during daily tasks.Fully mechanical, the Wave is also a discreet and very lightweight device that is easy to wear.Its design is based on progressive and customized support, making it ideal for demanding postures, such as those encountered primarily in the service, construction, and industrial maintenance sectors.Once you put it on, you’ll notice complete freedom of movement. Walking, squatting, and standing up will no longer be a problem for you thanks to the Wave mechanism, which automatically decouples back flexion from movement.HMT has focused on addressing the needs of companies committed to the well-being of their employees and the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Furthermore, its modern design facilitates quick adjustments and custom settings for improved comfort and acceptance right on the job. Co-developed with La Poste, Wave significantly improves working conditions by supporting prolonged physical exertion while maintaining natural ergonomics.

Review and Opinion on the HMT Wave

From HMT, one of the major French leaders in the project, we’ve heard nothing but positive feedback about the, and the Wave is no exception. Users and experts highlight its effectiveness in alleviating back strain in professional settings. Operators performing treatment and maintenance report immediate relief and a reduction in back pain after just a few hours of use.Its lightweight and very discreet design promote rapid adoption in the field, with a simple setup taking less than a minute. This has led to a reduction in sick leave and has garnered enthusiastic feedback from users.The Wave HMT is synonymous with simplicity, efficiency, and well-being at work for employees and operators facing intense and repetitive physical tasks, without compromising the natural mobility of their movements. Want to learn more about the Wave HMT? Contact us—our experts will be happy to assist you.