Robot model
Chairless Chair
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…
- Manufacturer
- Noonee
- Form factor
- exoskeleton
- Maturity
- pilot
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 1
The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Chairless Chair, a exoskeleton by Noonee (pilot): 1 verified deployment on record. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
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.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Form factor
Maker
Mode
Class
Specs
Mode
Class
Weight kg
Payload kg
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for Chairless Chair. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (1)
Testing of the Chairless Chair (TITAN version) at Audi production plants.
Chairless Chair on the deployment map
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedApr 1, 2015
at Ingolstadt, Germany
Safety record
No incidents on record for Chairless Chair.
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Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-15
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-15
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: exoskeleton
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Chairless Chair.Recent coverage
Chairless Chair in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Chairless Chair from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Carl Stahl GmbH takes over renowned exoskeleton manufacturer noonee
Carl Stahl GmbH acquired noonee as of June 1, 2024, transitioning from distribution partner (since 2022) to manufacturer of the Chairless Chair exoskeleton.
Chairless chair, with Keith Gunura of noonee, Switzerland
Interview with noonee co-founder and CEO Keith Gunura about the Chairless Chair's development at ETH Zurich, early adoption by BMW and Audi, and the company's growth strategy.
Noonee testing Chairless Chair exoskeleton at Audi production plants
Swiss startup noonee completed first round of testing for the Chairless Chair at Audi production plants, with positive feedback from Audi's Head of Industrial Engineering Methods.
Chairless Chair: Swiss startup Noonee created a wearable leg exoskeleton for sitting anywhere
Slate covers noonee's Chairless Chair, a wearable leg exoskeleton that allows factory workers to sit anywhere without a chair.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/noonee-chairless-chair.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/9dde5fbf-49c9-476e-9ca5-f86ef1288579
- Revision history: /models/noonee-chairless-chair/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
The Noonee Chairless Chair allows for quick, easy and flexible changes between sitting, standing and walking.
Reality vs attention
Chairless Chair draws attention at the 70th percentile but verifies reality at the 64th percentile among exoskeletons. Hype Gap +5.7, 9th widest among exoskeletons.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 17, 2026