Tag: Force

Robots

Melexis gives robots a sense of touch

Melexis has made a major innovation to improve robots’ ability to interact with fragile or diverse objects. The company has unveiled Tactaxis, a fully integrated tactile sensor that is compact, soft and provides the 3D force vector acting on its surface. This improves robots’ hands...

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Arduino – How to use a Force Sensitive Resistor

by codebender_cc @ instructables.com: In this tutorial you will learn how to use an FSR - Force Sensitive Resistor with Arduino to fade an LED. This sensor is a variable resistor just like a photocell or flex sensor. The resistance changes by applying pressure on it. Arduino - How...

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