Autonomous Vehicle Assistant (AVA) using haptic feedback to help seniors and people with disabilities

Posted on Thursday February 4th, 2021 by Haptic

Self-driving cars will offer access to ride-sharing and ride-hailing with their suite of modern conveniences. However, many people with visual impairments who use these services rely on a human driver to safely locate their vehicle. A research group led by the Virtual Environments and Multimodal Interaction Laboratory (VEMI Lab) at the University of Maine is Read more about Autonomous Vehicle Assistant (AVA) using haptic feedback to help seniors and people with disabilities[…]

Thermophone technology as potential applications for haptic feedback systems

Posted on Sunday July 26th, 2020Sunday July 26th, 2020 by Haptic

Scientists have pioneered a new technique to produce arrays of sound produced entirely by heat. The team of researchers from the Centre for Metamaterial Research and Innovation at the University of Exeter used devices, known as thermophones, to create a fully controlled array from just a thin metal film attached to some metal wires. The Read more about Thermophone technology as potential applications for haptic feedback systems[…]

Limits between reality and virtual experiences

Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2020 by Haptic

Research on virtual reality started in the eighties, but it is now that good quality is available to the public and it can become a mass consumer product soon. However, there is almost no scientific knowledge on the effects of virtual reality in the long run, nor any oversight over content. An international group of Read more about Limits between reality and virtual experiences[…]

HAPTIC device simulates feel of walls, solid objects in virtual reality

Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2020Tuesday April 28th, 2020 by Haptic

Today’s virtual reality systems can create immersive visual experiences, but seldom do they enable users to feel anything, particularly walls, appliances and furniture. A new device developed at Carnegie Mellon University, however, uses multiple strings attached to the hand and fingers to simulate the feel of obstacles and heavy objects. By locking the strings when Read more about HAPTIC device simulates feel of walls, solid objects in virtual reality[…]

Haptic internet pave the way of Internet of Things

Posted on Wednesday April 22nd, 2020 by Haptic

A Tactile Internet is potentially the next phase of the Internet of Things, in which humans can touch and interact with remote or virtual objects while experiencing realistic haptic feedback. A team of researchers led by Elaine Wong at the University of Melbourne, Australia, developed a method for enhancing haptic feedback experiences in human-to-machine applications Read more about Haptic internet pave the way of Internet of Things[…]

Tactile Internet with haptic feedback experiences

Posted on Saturday January 25th, 2020 by Haptic

A Tactile Internet is potentially the next phase of the Internet of Things, in which humans can touch and interact with remote or virtual objects while experiencing realistic haptic feedback. A team of researchers led by Elaine Wong at the University of Melbourne, Australia, developed a method for enhancing haptic feedback experiences in human-to-machine applications Read more about Tactile Internet with haptic feedback experiences[…]

GoTech World 2019 – Haptic Feedback

Posted on Saturday October 12th, 2019Sunday October 13th, 2019 by Haptic

The main technological event in Eastern Europe, which reached its eighth edition, took place on October 2nd and 3rd, 2019, at Romexpo, Bucharest where the company HAPTIC R&D CONSULTING participated as Media Partner. GoTech World 2019 created this event with the purpose of contacting the Romanian companies, but also those of Eastern and Central Europe Read more about GoTech World 2019 – Haptic Feedback[…]

Dell Visor Looks to the Future with its first-ever headset for Windows Mixed Reality platform

Posted on Tuesday August 29th, 2017Tuesday August 29th, 2017 by Haptic

New Dell Visor, sleek and comfortable Windows Mixed Reality headset, coming soon. As a driving force in the virtual reality space, Dell has developed one of the broadest portfolios of VR-ready devices – notebooks, desktops, mini-PCs and AIOs – and end-to-end VR solutions, from creation to consumption to storage. In partnership with Microsoft, Dell blazes Read more about Dell Visor Looks to the Future with its first-ever headset for Windows Mixed Reality platform[…]

Haptics 2017-2027: Technologies, Markets and Players

Posted on Friday July 7th, 2017Friday July 7th, 2017 by Haptic

Haptics are key technologies found as an essential feature enhancing the user experience in many very familiar products today. Whether as notification provision in a vibrating smartphone, tension building in a video game controller, or input confirmation in an industrial scanner, haptics technologies have now reached billions of electronics devices. The changing application landscape After Read more about Haptics 2017-2027: Technologies, Markets and Players[…]

Low Cost Full-Featured Data Gloves with Haptic Feedback for VR/AR Applications

Posted on Friday June 2nd, 2017 by Haptic

BeBop Sensors, Inc. the leader in smart fabric sensor technology, announced today BeBop Sensors designed Marcel Modular Data Gloves for OEMS in the Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality markets. Designed for accurate control and navigation in VR/AR environments, the BeBop Data Gloves are available to OEMs in 5, 10, and 14 sensor versions. The data gloves provide haptic feedback and Read more about Low Cost Full-Featured Data Gloves with Haptic Feedback for VR/AR Applications[…]

World’s First Thin-Silicon Implantable Chip for High-Precision Haptic Prosthetics

Posted on Thursday May 18th, 2017Thursday May 18th, 2017 by Haptic

Imec, the world-leading research and innovation hub in nano-electronics and digital technology, announced today its success in fabricating a prototype implantable chip that aims to give patients more intuitive control over their arm prosthetics. The thin-silicon chip is a world’s first for electrode density and was developed in collaboration with researchers at the University of Read more about World’s First Thin-Silicon Implantable Chip for High-Precision Haptic Prosthetics[…]

HAPTIC Suit – the first fully-immersive haptic feedback suit for virtual reality

Posted on Friday March 3rd, 2017Friday March 3rd, 2017 by Haptic

After years of testing, research, prototyping and manufacturing, Nullspace VR are proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Hardlight Suit, After years of testing, research, prototyping and manufacturing, Nullspace VR are proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Hardlight Suit, the first fully-immersive haptic feedback suit for virtual reality. With 16 individually controlled Read more about HAPTIC Suit – the first fully-immersive haptic feedback suit for virtual reality[…]

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