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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 ap...
A new prototype hybrid robot skin has been developed, integrating electrical impedance tomography (EIT) location mapping with pneumatic force sensing. This innovative design features a rigid base, four soft air-tight pads, a continuous piezoresistive layer, and 32 boundary electrodes, all produced t...
Recent trends in the robotics industry indicate a shift from mere mobility to operational intelligence, particularly in humanoid robots. Companies are now focusing on practical applications such as tool handling and assembly, highlighting the importance of force sensing technology. As robots engage...
Scientists have developed a hybrid robotic skin that merges electrical impedance tomography (EIT) with pneumatic pressure sensing to enhance force detection across large areas of humanoid robots, as reported by RoboSkin. This innovative system, detailed in a preprint from May 2026, utilizes EIT to i...
Xinghui Sensing, a new player in the six-dimensional force sensor market, is positioning itself to cater to the growing needs of humanoid robots by developing innovative, compact, and high-precision sensors. Co-founder Shen Xinxing emphasized the industry's increasing demand for advanced technology...
In a significant advancement for manufacturing, JAKA is revolutionizing collaborative workspaces through the integration of advanced robotics technology. The company’s focus on industrial collaborative robots (cobots) allows for safe and efficient interaction between machines and human operators, es...
JAKA, a leader in collaborative robotics, is advancing the integration of force sensing and collision detection technologies to enhance safety and efficiency on production floors. As the demand for collaborative robots grows, understanding these systems becomes crucial for their effective deployment...
Silicon Sensing Systems Ltd and Kongsberg Discovery AS have announced a partnership aimed at advancing next-generation MEMS-based gyro technology. This collaboration, which seeks to innovate and potentially disrupt current market solutions, was formalized through a cooperation agreement. The initiat...
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