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Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany

Noonee's Chairless Chair is a wearable mechanical device that stiffens in place when the wearer assumes a squatting or sitting posture, effectively becoming a chair that travels with the user to reduce fatigue in standing/assembly work.

Chairless Chair by Noonee · Unverified


Machine-readable surfaces

Testing of the Chairless Chair (TITAN version) at Audi production plants. Audi's Head of Industrial Engineering Methods Dr. Mathias Keil reported positive feedback for improving ergonomics in assembly operations.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Unverified
Last updated
2026-07-07
Company
Noonee
Status
pilot
First seen
2015-04-01
ID
57192493-17b7-4492-9553-a3fb73a6d738

Sources (1)

  1. Noonee testing Chairless Chair exoskeleton at Audi production plants · https://robohub.org/noonee-testing-chairless-chair-exoskeleton-at-audi-production-plants/ · 2015-04-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-07

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-07

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: exoskeleton

Sources by quality tier

1
secondary-trade-publication
Trade publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany.

Common questions

What is the Chairless Chair deployment at Ingolstadt, Germany?
Chairless Chair, built by Noonee, is recorded as a deployment at Ingolstadt, Germany on the DEPLOY registry. Noonee operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany?
Noonee, the manufacturer of Chairless Chair, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Chairless Chair deployment at Ingolstadt, Germany go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting April 1, 2015 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Chairless Chair deployment at Ingolstadt, Germany?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.
Is Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany safe?
Chairless Chair at Ingolstadt, Germany has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

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