Touch is the sense that brings us into direct contact with reality, revealing shape, texture, and resistance. Designing soft ...

Researchers have developed a flexible optical touch sensor that can simultaneously detect the strength and location of pressure with high sensitivity and stability. The advance in tactile sensing ...

Innovative piezoelectric and triboelectric manufacturing enhances tactile sensors, enabling sensitivity, flexibility, and efficiency for robotics, wearables, and interactive systems. Piezoelectric and ...

(A) C-Sight, IMM mechanism. (B) C-Tac, MDM mechanism. (C) C-SighTac, IMM + MDM mechanism. (D) Vi-C-Tac, MDM + MFM mechanism. (E) Vi-C-Sight, IMM + MFM mechanism. The diagram for each design ...

Sensory feedback provided by prosthetic hands shows promise in increasing functional abilities and promoting embodiment of the prosthetic device. However, sensory feedback is limited based on where ...

At CES, Electronic Design talked with Japan-based FingerVision CEO Yuji Nono about his company’s approach to tactile sensors. Inside the gripper lives an optical-based tactile sensor with ...

Precision motion systems enable highly accurate and repeatable movements crucial for handling delicate semiconductor components. Collaborations like Kenmec and Neura Robotics aim to automate back-end ...