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Innovasonic Demonstrates Ultrasonic Haptics Feedback On Glass Using Proprietary Transparent Piezoelectric Structure

by Artem Alekseenko

Innovasonic, Inc., a leader in acoustic and ultrasonic thin film technologies, announced the successful proof-of-concept demonstration for Innovasonic’s PiezoTouch™ ultrasonic haptics technology. “This demonstration completes the first phase of our technology platform development ,” …

Tags:Acoustic| Haptics

Covid-19 and Touchless Touch

by Bob Raikes

Whenever there is a change in the world, some companies will try to ‘catch the wave’ to make the most of the particular circumstances, while others will tend to follow on their own way. …

Tags:Apple| Gesture Recognition| Haptics| Touch Market| Touchless Touch

Hap2U Unveils Hap2Phone, the World’s First Haptic Smartphone Display, at CES 2020

by Artem Alekseenko

Hap2U, a haptics developer specialized in integrating sensory intelligence into tactile surfaces, announces that it will unveil Hap2Phone, the world’s first haptic smartphone display, at CES 2020. Hap2Phone allows users to feel and sense, …

Tags:Haptics| Smartphones

VR and Haptics in Dental School: If You Build It, Will They Come?

by Len Scrogan

While attending the University of Colorado Systems’ spring technology symposium last week, I found myself in a conference session entitled “Shaping the Future of Dental Education Through Extended Reality Systems For Teaching, Training and …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Haptics| Virtual Reality

VR I Didn’t See at CES

by Chris Chinnock

At CES, I had a chance to see some of the AR innovations, but there was not enough time to check out VR as well. And I missed a ton of stuff. According to …

Tags:CES 2019| Haptics| HTC| PlayStation| Virtual Reality

Synchronicity In the Dirt

by Bob Raikes

It’s funny how, sometimes, two or three news stories just pop up together that seem to be related. Synchronicity is, I think, the technical term! However, the trigger of this little cluster of news …

Tags:Haptics| QSRs & Menu Boards| Touch

What Bob Saw Around the Net…. 09/11/2018

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) For …

TDK Has Three New Haptic Actuators

by Damir Lokas

TDK has a new haptic actuator/sensor that can both offer haptic experiences and can also be used to get feedback from the touch. There three different sizes of actuator for different levels of force. …

Tags:Chips| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 25 - Issue 26

French VR Firm Adapts Haptic Feedback Tech for Flight Simulators

by Andrew Fenn

French VR company Go Touch VR has adapted its fingertip-mounted haptic feedback technology for flight simulators, with the help of FlyInside, a VR simulator software developer based in the United States. Users wear three …

Tags:AR/VR| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 25

All Nippon Airways Working on Virtual Vacation Technology

by Andrew Fenn

Virtual vacation technology is being developed by Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) Holdings, using virtual reality, robotics and haptic feedback technology to recreate the feel and physical sensations of being on holiday and taking …

Microsoft Shows Off Haptic Controller Research

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a recent article on the Microsoft Research Blog, Microsoft described an array of haptic controllers that can be used to enhance the experience in a virtual reality environment. In the current state, these …

Tags:Haptics| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Future Apple Watch Digital Crown Could Incorporate Force Touch

by Andrew Fenn

Apple has applied for a new patent that suggests it may incorporate Force Touch into the digital crown of the Apple Watch in the future. The patent description states, “When force is exerted on …