Peratech to develop tactile robotic skin for MIT
Keywords: tactile robotic touch
[Summary of tips] MIT Media Lab has commissioned Peratech Limited to develop a tactile electronic skin that enables robotic devices to detect not only that they have been touched but also where and how hard was the touch.The key to the sensing technology is Peratech's patented QTC materials. QTC's, or Quantum Tunnelling Composites, are a unique ......|
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