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Open community talking about #haptics in any form. One event every two weeks with speakers from industry and academia
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#54 with Special Guest David Parisi on Technohaptics
Tune in as we interview David Parisi, Dibner Chair at NYU Tandon, the Editor at ROMchip Journal, and author of renowned haptics book "Archaeologies of Touch: Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing."
In this episode we talk about the current state of haptics in academia, and David's latest theory - technohaptic real. As one of the most outspoken experts in the industry, you won't want to miss this.
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#51 magnetorheological haptics with Philipp Sachs, COO of Xeeltech
\Tune in as we interview Philipp Sachs, COO of Xeeltech. XeelTech is a company that focuses on the development of haptic and adaptive damping technologies. The company offers smart rotary haptic actuators with programmable feedback, designed to enhance user interaction with products, and adaptive damping systems.
This interview with Philipp Sachs will provide insights into XeelTech's vision for the future of haptic technology and its role as a founding member of the Haptics Alliance.
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#50 Exploring the Future of Digital Interaction with Afference CEO Jacob Segil
Join Haptics Club for a live session featuring Jacob Segil, CEO of Afference. Afference specializes in the development of The Phantom, a haptic glove designed to deliver feedback with precise finger-level detail through direct interaction with the nervous system. Founded by neural engineering specialists, the company draws upon a wealth of research in neural interfaces to enhance digital interaction experiences.
This interview with CEO Jacob Segil will offer a deeper understanding of Afference's technology and its innovative contributions to the field.
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#49 Manuel Cruz, President of the Haptics Industry Forum
Manuel has developed haptic technologies for the medical, automotive, gaming, XR, and mobility industries. His work has led him to be named as an inventor in over 250 US granted and pending patents in the areas of sensing, actuation, and control.
Manu works at Innovobot Labs as Chief Scientist, responsible for developing their Human Machine Interface (HMI) Lab, and was recently announced as the new President of The Haptics Industry Forum.
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#48 Shape Morphing Haptics with Fluid Reality CEO and CTO
Haptics Club is joined live with Craig Shultz and Joe Mullenbach of Fluid Reality, which recently showed its electroosmotic device that uses an electric field to create feedback.
Craig is co-founder and CTO of Fluid Reality, a spinout commercializing his post doctoral work at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University in the Future Interfaces Group. He's the inventor of Flat Panel Haptics and specializes in interactive embedded systems and haptic actuation.
CEO of Fluid Reality Joe Mullenbach discusses how Fluid Reality created a miniature actuation platform that brings the power and flexibility of hydraulics to human scale devices.
Contact info
https://fluidreality.com - contact form at the bottom
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmullenbach/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigdshultz/
Articles
https://www.fastcompany.com/90978057/this-groundbreaking-tech-could-finally-bring-a-sense-of-touch-to-virtual-reality
https://www.popsci.com/technology/fluid-reality-haptic-glove/
https://gizmodo.com/carnegie-mellon-touchscreen-pop-up-buttons-1850377517 -
#47 dr. Ivan Poupyrev, CEO of Archetype AI on cutting edge interaction technologies.
Dr. Ivan Poupyrev is an award-winning technology leader, scientist and designer working at the cutting edge of interactive technologies.
Ivan was the Director of Engineering and Technical Projects Lead at the Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) division where he focused on developing interaction technologies and products for future digital lifestyle. Prior to Google he was Principal Research Scientist at the Walt Disney Imagineering research division and at Sony Corporate Research laboratories in Tokyo.
To learn more information about Ivan, visit his website http://www.ivanpoupyrev.com.
Dr. Ivan Poupyrev is an award-winning technology leader, scientist and designer working at the cutting edge of interactive technologies.
Ivan was the Director of Engineering and Technical Projects Lead at the Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) division where he focused on developing interaction technologies and products for future digital lifestyle. Prior to Google he was Principal Research Scientist at the Walt Disney Imagineering research division and at Sony Corporate Research laboratories in Tokyo.
To learn more information about Ivan, visit his website http://www.ivanpoupyrev.com.