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

Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. This seventh sense is called ...

The rapid development of humanoid robots necessitates environmental perception for autonomous locomotion and dexterous manipulation. As one of the ...

The rise of “sensors everywhere” is a precursor to accumulating large quantities of sensor profiles needed for effective ...

(Nanowerk News) Flexible tactile sensor has great potential in the fields of electronic skin, intelligent robot, wearable and implantable physiological monitoring and treatment. In most previous ...

A recent study published in Engineering presents a significant advancement in robotic tactile sensing technology. Researchers have developed a novel soft tactile unit named the F 3 T sensor, which can ...

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 ...

ETRI researchers have successfully developed a robotic finger capable of precisely detecting omnidirectional pressure. The development of intelligent robotic hand technology, which can adjust its grip ...

We all know the senses: there’s sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing, and the sixth senses A through F. Now, though, there’s a “seventh” on the cards – and it’s spookier than you might expect. It’s the ...

(Nanowerk News) A joint research team co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has developed a new soft tactile sensor with skin-comparable characteristics. A robotic gripper with the sensor ...