Quantum Tunnelling Composite Materials to Aid Next Generation Tactile Robotic Skin Development

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will create the first robot that will enable a human to interact with it through touch, much as they would another human. Last week, MIT commissioned the British company Peratech to develop its next generation tactile robotic skin to accomplish its goal. 

Quantum Tunnelling Composite Materials to Aid Next Generation Tactile Robotic Skin Development

Peratech Limited has been commissioned by the MIT Media Lab to develop a new type of electronic 'skin' that enables robotic devices to detect not only that they have been touched but also where ...

Tue 23 Feb 10 from PhysOrg

MIT Uses Touchy-Feely Technology For Next Generation Tactile Robotic Skin

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will create the first robot that will enable a human to interact with it through touch, much as they would another human. Last week, MIT commissioned ...

Sun 28 Feb 10 from InventorSpot

Robot 'skin' senses touch and force

Robotic devices that detect not only being touched but also where and how much force was applied are being developed by researchers in the US and the UK.

Mon 22 Feb 10 from The Engineer

Peratech Commissioned to Develop Electronic Tactile Skin for Robots

Peratech Limited, the leader in new materials designed for touch technology solutions, has announced that they have been commissioned by the MIT Media Lab to develop a new type of electronic ...

Tue 23 Feb 10 from R&D Mag

MIT Ccommissions Peratech to Develop Next Generation Tactile Robotic Skin, Mon 22 Feb 10 from AZoNano

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