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HaptX Opens Preorders for Enterprise Haptic Gloves

XR Today - Virtual Reality

HaptX opened on Tuesday preorders of its Gloves G1, an enterprise-grade haptic device for $4,500 per pair – a decrease in cost compared to previous models. Jake Rubin, Founder and CEO of HaptX , believes that haptics are the cornerstone of next-generation human-machine interface (HMI) technologies. Organizations developing their.

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VR & Robotics Could Be The Future Of Medical Training

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FundamentalVR is partnering with Haply Robotics to provide more realistic VR surgical simulations. This partnership will only improve the platform further by introducing more advanced haptic technology. The platform includes a number of other educational features, like multiuser classrooms with instructor-lead lessons.

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Escape Simulator VR Hands-On: A Great New Way To Play

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Escape Simulator demonstrates how VR can further enhance flatscreen games. Escape Simulator isn't quite the same; it was originally a flatscreen game and Pine Studio's new VR Mode highlights this difference well. Escape Simulator lets you play solo or with up to 8 players in online co-op, both with VR and flatscreen players.

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The Top Immersive Education Trends to Watch in 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

As extended reality devices, metaverse solutions, and immersive technologies become more accessible, countless companies are updating their training strategies. New accessories are also emerging to improve immersion in a simulated training environment. Haptic gloves and suits can take training in VR to the next level.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.06.06): Sony announces four games for PSVR 2, and Apple today…

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Anyway, it is more probable that we’ll have some software reveal that hints at Apple’s XR strategy. There I have tried some interesting devices like Weart haptic gloves, OWO haptic suit, but especially the Magic Leap 2, which I found to be a very well-made piece of hardware! News worth a mention. Image from OpenBCI).

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HaptX hires XR industry veteran Linda Jacobson as Director of Marketing

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Redmond, WA, August 29, 2022 – HaptX, the leading provider of realistic haptic gloves for VR and robotics, has hired trailblazing XR expert Linda Jacobson to oversee the company’s marketing efforts. Most recently, Jacobson managed immersive healthcare research projects and commercial strategy for medical device company Penumbra, Inc.

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5 Reasons to Invest in Spatial Computing Technology for 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

With spatial solutions , such as haptic feedback and computer vision, companies empower users to interact with digital content and tools like never before. We can even touch and interact with digital content, thanks to haptic feedback. Instead, we can navigate virtual and augmented environments using gestures and eye movements.