Force/torque (F/T) sensors are critical components of robot systems used for assembly, test, and other applications. Sensor systems help robots verify part insertion, apply a constant force during ...

Until about 10 years ago, the force test and measurement industry had been fairly unimaginative. It had developed a standard way of building analog load cells, torque transducers and other devices, ...

The ARC3D system consists of the modified Haptic Master with Biodex chair. The subject’s arm weight is supported to allow free movement. Taking products that are available on the market and using them ...

Now, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a new type of touch-sensitive technology that helps a four-legged robot carry unsecured objects on its back, much like an animal carrying ...