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NASA Uses Touch for Training

by Bob Raikes

NASA is using touch screens as part of its “commercial crew program” to help train astronauts for a mission to the International Space Station. The simulator is designed to copy the control configuration of …

Zytronic and Tangible Collaborate to Detect Table Objects

by Bob Raikes

Zytronic, a specialist in custom designed Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT and MPCT) touch sensors said that, in collaboration with Tangible Display, it is able to offer object recognition capability on its MPCT multi-touch glass …

Tags:Interactive Tables| Large Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 41

Zytronic and Tangible Display Pioneer Object Recognition on Large Format Touch Tables

by Isaac Oburu

Zytronic, a leader in custom designed, high performance Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors today announced that, in collaboration with Tangible Display, it is able to offer object recognition capability on its …

Tags:Sensors| Touch

Sharp Explains its Developments in PCap Touch and IGZO

by Bob Raikes

Sharp has been on a journey to build its business for touch displays and chose to work with certified value added partners. Now that journey is seeing products come to market. Sharp also showed …

Tags:IGZO| sharp| SID Display Week 2016| Touch

Conductive Ink-base Films make Progress

by Bob Raikes

IDTechEx Research has put out the latest version of its forecast for ITO alternatives and has forecast that the market will reach $250 million by 2026. Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director, IDTechEx summarised the …

UniPixel Makes 23rd Design Win of 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Unipixel has announced that its technology will be used on a 14 inch consumer market laptop, the 23rd design win of 2016, it said, and the seventh on a consumer product. UniPixel’s XTouch touchscreen …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Unipixel| Vol 23 - Issue 38

A Recent Development in Nanowire-Based Touchscreen Technology

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers led by Professor of Experimental Physics Alan Dalton at the University of Sussex (Brighton, United Kingdom) is developing a silver nanowire-based technology for use in touchscreens. The focus of the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Silver Nanowire| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Polish Museum gets in Touch with its Visitors using Zytronic MPCT Technology

by Isaac Oburu

Zytronic, a leader in custom designed, high performance Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™), has been selected to provide bespoke design, large format, multi touch sensors by touch screen specialists Videofonika. The recently opened …

Tags:Sensors| Touch

Zytronics Enables Wroclaw Museum

by Bob Raikes

Zytronic said that its PCap technology has been used by touch screen specialists Videofonika and has been installed in the recently opened Pan Tadeusz museum in Wroclaw, Poland, has been designed with numerous multimedia …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 38

A Stretchable Touch Pad is Under Development

by Arthur Berman

One possible scenario for future human-computer interactions envisions touch panels that are stretchable. Even more visionary are concepts that utilize touch panels that are biocompatible in order to allow integration with the human body. …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 33

Self-service Car Wash Installs Digital Signage for Improved User Experience

by Isaac Oburu

A leading international manufacturer of retail car wash units, Nilfisk Car Wash Business Unit, has chosen Zytronic’s proven and durable Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™) touch sensors to provide the user interface and interactive digital …

Tags:Digital Signage| Sensors| Touch| Touch Interfaces

Cima Nanotech is Insolvent

by Tom Allen

In a note sent to customers this week, Cima Nanotech declared that it is closing down as an insolvent company. The decision was taken voluntarily, CEO Jon Brodd wrote. Analyst Comment See my editorial …