Ensuring Technology provides the answer: only when they can truly replicate the human sense of touch. From January 6th to 9th ...

While engineers have long optimised electronics for performance, efficiency and form factor, a shift is now underway ...

Tactile mechanoreceptors are essential for environmental interaction and movement. Traditional tactile sensors in wearables and robotics often fall short, especially in restoring touch in cases of ...

Touch is the sense that brings us into direct contact with reality, revealing shape, texture, and resistance. Designing soft sensors to mimic biological fingertips facilitates natural haptic ...

How tactile sensing is solving real-world challenges in medicine, transportation, defense, and consumer products. Examples of innovative applications improving safety, performance, and user experience ...

Tactile sensors have become essential in robotics, prosthetics, wearable devices, and healthcare monitoring. By detecting and converting pressure or force into electrical signals, these devices allow ...

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

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GelSight, a pioneer in tactile imaging and sensing technology, today announced a partnership with Meta AI to commercially manufacture the DIGIT tactile sensor and ...

(Nanowerk News) Imagine an advanced robotic hand that can grasp a fragile piece of tofu without crushing it. A research team co-led by researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has ...