ForceN to Present on Force and Torque Sensing for Humanoids at RoboBusiness 2026
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ForceN, a provider of force torque sensors, will showcase its technology at RoboBusiness 2026. CEO Robert Brooks will deliver a presentation titled 'A Crash Course in Force & Torque Sensing for Humanoids' on October 20, focusing on the importance of these sensors for humanoid robots in industrial applications.
The significance of force torque sensors lies in their ability to provide robots with a sense of touch, enabling them to handle a variety of objects with precision. Brooks will share insights from his extensive experience with leading humanoid companies, emphasizing best practices for integrating these sensors into robotic systems to enhance their functionality and safety.
Attendees can expect to learn about the latest advancements in force and torque sensing technology and its applications across various sectors, including surgical and logistics robotics. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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