Haptic technology

A technology that could give touch devices the ability to mimic the feeling of physical objects

Hipwell’s team is examining how the finger interacts with a device down to the nanoscale.

Haptic holograms move from science fiction to science reality

via University of Glasgow Haptic holograms move from science fiction to science reality A piece

A soft wearable device which simulates the sense of touch and has wide potential for medical, industrial and entertainment applications

UNSW Engineering researchers have developed a new soft skin stretch device (SSD) which can be

New virtual reality device simulates the feel of walls and solid objects

A new device developed at CMU uses multiple strings attached to the hand and fingers

The first robotic device of its kind that enables light, affordable and accessible haptic force feedback

Imagine being able to build and use a robotic device without the need for expensive,

Taking touch technology to the next level

A new interface developed by researchers in Bristol and Paris takes touch technology to the

A soft artificial skin provides haptic feedback and has a sophisticated self-sensing mechanism

EPFL scientists have developed a soft artificial skin that provides haptic feedback and – thanks

Creating sensations of softness for haptic interfaces

Material design tricks and equations could one day help researchers recreate different sensations of softness

Haptic sensors provide physical feedback in robotic surgery

UCLA engineers developed a novel sensor that could add a sense of “touch” to robotic

Ultrasound levitation that bends around barriers: A world first

Researchers at the University of Sussex have become the first in the world to develop

Deakin builds world-first robotic surgical system with sense of touch

A world-first Deakin University innovation will give surgeons the sense of touch while they drive

SkinHaptics: Ultrasound Focused in the Hand Create Tactile Sensation

Using your skin as a touchscreen has been brought a step closer after UK scientists

“Haptic Glasses” Could Make Car Navigation Safer, Less Distracting

Do you find your car’s navigation system distracting? Do you have to stop talking to

Haptic technology: The next frontier in video games, wearables, virtual reality, and mobile electronics

Tactile feedback is nothing new It’s been used in telecommunications and in entertainment for decades,

Potential for touch screens found at your fingertips

Our sense of touch is clearly more acute than many realize. A new study demystifies