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Haptic Solution to Support XR Accessibility for the Visually Impaired

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, and National Eye Institute to advance research into using haptic solutions to provide accessible XR applications for visually impaired groups. Are Haptic Gloves Making a Comeback? Are Haptic Gloves Making a Comeback?

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This VR Treadmill Comes With Its Own Headset & Haptic Vest

VRScout

.” StepVR, a VR technology service company based out of China, is launching a commercial omnidirectional motion system complete with its own VR headset and haptic vest. The result is a futuristic-looking immersive cage aimed at education, entertainment, sports, and work. Image Credit: StepVR.

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FundamentalVR Partners With HaptX On VR Surgeon Education

VRScout

Whether it be remote telerobotics with real-time interactivity, or realistic touch in car design , it seems as though the advanced haptic glove is finding a home in just about every field, including healthcare. The healthcare industry is at the forefront of this shift, and it’s set to be transformed by advancements in VR and haptics.

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The Top Immersive Education Trends to Watch in 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Immersive education can transform the future of learning and training experiences for everyday students and employees alike. As this market matures, we’ve seen a number of trends emerging in the immersive education sector. In the last year, we’ve seen a number of trends influencing how companies adopt hardware for XR training purposes.

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VR & Robotics Could Be The Future Of Medical Training

VRScout

Then there’s Fundamental Surgery, an immersive training platform from FundamentalVR that uses VR technology and haptics to provide everyone from medical students to professional surgeons with realistic simulations of various real-life procedures. ” For more information about FundamentalVR and Haply Robotics visit here. .

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DigiLens Expands Ecosystem With Hardware, Software Announcements

ARPost

We continue to evaluate hardware solutions that will meet the unique needs of our deskless workers, and the combination of Manifest and ARGO has the ability to deliver performance and functionality.” They make input accessories like tracking cameras, controllers, and haptics.

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HaptX Gloves G1 Now Available For Pre-Order

VRScout

has been pushing the limits of haptic technology since the launch of its HaptX DK2 gloves back in January 2021. Now the company is opening pre-orders for its first-ever commercial product, the HaptX Gloves G1, a ground-breaking haptic device optimized and designed for large-scale deployment, and ready for the enterprise metaverse.

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