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Novasentis is Making Progress in Haptic Feedback Systems

by Norbert Hildebrand

During CES 2016, I had a chance to discuss the Novasentis haptic feedback solution in more detail with the company. In October of 2014, Novasentis announced its polymer based solution and it was time …

Tags:CES 2016| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Cima NanoTech Powers the Next Generation of Large Touch Screen Displays

by Isaac Oburu

Cima NanoTech, a developer and manufacturer of transparent conductive film solutions, is offering hands-on demonstrations of ultra responsive large touch screens at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company’s proprietary SANTE technology …

Tags:CES 2016| Cima Nanotech| LFD - Large Format Display| Touch

13.3″ USB Monitor has IPS & Touch

by Bob Raikes

Concept International of Germany is now selling the On-Lap 1303, a new USB monitor (which we think may come from GeChic of Taiwan). The monitor has a 13.3″ FullHD panel using IPS and with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| USB Monitors| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Panasonic Focuses Touch on Automotive

by Tom Allen

Panasonic is seeking to transition its touch panel production completely to vehicle applications by 2020, say sources quoting Japan’s Nikkei newspaper. About 70% of Panasonic’s touch business is dedicated to vehicle applications today. According …

Apple Spurs Touch Enhancements

by Tom Allen

Spurred on by Apple’s use of Force Touch in the Apple Watch, and 3D Touch in the iPhone 6S line, IHS is seeing growth in force-sensing and other touch enhancements to mobile devices. Other …

Tags:Apple| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Analyst Says Apple Will Skip Force Touch

by Tom Allen

KGI Securities analyst Ming Chi Kuo has said that Apple’s third-gen iPad Air will not feature 3D Touch when it is launched in the first half of 2016. Supply chain issues will mean that …

Tags:Apple| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Samsung Follows Apple

by Tom Allen

Apple’s iPhone 6S was the first phone with a pressure-sensitive screenAccording to the Wall Street Journal, Samsung will add a pressure-sensitive display to the Galaxy S7. Other new features will include a USB-C port …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 50

A Touchscreen Technology that Can Determine the Angle of Your Finger

by Arthur Berman

Qeexo, Co. (Mountain View, CA), a spin out of Carnegie Mellon University, has developed an algorithm that allows a device to estimate the angle of the user’s finger relative to the plane of the …

Canadian Company Signs International Deal With L-3 Display Systems To Supply Touch Technology For Avionics Displays

by Isaac Oburu

Baanto™ International Ltd., the innovators and makers of ShadowSense™ touch technology, announced today that they have signed a teaming agreement with L-3 Display Systems (L-3 DS), a worldwide leader in avionics displays, to develop …

Tags:Avionics| Touch

Baanto Applies Shadowsense to Aviation

by Tom Allen

Baanto has signed an agreement to develop Shadowsense-powered touchscreens for L-3 Display Systems’ military and commercial aircraft displays. Existing displays will be adapted for avionics use. They will feature five touch points, palm/false touch …

Gitex Round Up

by Bob Raikes

We talked with Absen in detail at IBC, so there wasn’t much news for us at Infocomm. However, we hadn’t appreciated that 80% of the company’s sales are outside China. The company has been …

Touchless Sensors Worth $44 Billion by 2021

by Tom Allen

Touch Display Research estimates that the market for touchless human-machine interaction (HDMI) sensor technologies will be worth $44 billion by 2021 – up from $20 billion in 2016. “Gesture-control, voice-recognition, eye-tracking and many other …