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ACSys VE Lab. The ACSys VE lab in Australia does research into virtual environments and into haptics and co-located haptic and graphics, particularly for mining applications. http://acsys.anu.edu.au/virtual.html |
Force-Feedback (Immersion) Immersion Corporation's Force Feedback systems. Immersion makes the haptic mouse, high quality haptic joysticks and a haptic laparoscopic surgery simulation device. http://www.immersion.com/ |
ForceDimension Offers devices for high-end applications and research, as well as custom solutions for the industry. http://www.forcedimension.com |
Haptic FAQ From Sci.virtual worlds newsgroup. http://www.hitl.washington.edu/scivw/faq.html |
Haptics Community Web pages The haptics community web pages have a good selection of research papers, particularly on hardware. The page does not seem to be maintained however. http://haptic.mech.northwestern.edu/ |
Haptics Laboratory McGill Center for Intelligent Machines Haptics Laboratory works on the engineering and design of interfaces that use touch during interaction with information systems. http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~haptic/ |
Haptics-e Haptics-e is an electronic journal for haptics research. http://www.haptics-e.org/ |
Haption Develops and commercializes force-feedback (haptic) computer devices for Virtual Reality. http://www.haption.com |
Millersville University Hershey Medical Center Research Millersville are doing research into using haptics in the medicine. http://cs.millersville.edu/~webster/haptics/ |
MIT Touchlab The MIT Touchlab aims to understand human haptics, develop machine haptics, and enhance human-machine interactions in virtual reality systems. http://touchlab.mit.edu/ |
Novint Technologies Specializes in haptics applications for medical, oil/gas, automotive, and mass market fields. http://www.novint.com |
PHANTOM Users' Research Symposium PURS is a meeting for haptics researchers held in Europe. http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/ |
Quanser Manufacturers of robotic and mechatronic systems including high quality haptic devices http://www.quanser.com |
ReachIn Technologies ReachIn Technologies produce integrated haptic and graphic systems. They make display systems and produce the haptic and graphic API Magma. http://www.reachin.se/ |
SensAble Technologies PHANTOM haptics devices and GHOST API allow users to touch and manipulate 3D data. Also the FreeForm is an important 3D modelling tool which is haptically enabled, using a PHANTOM® Omni™ device (a high end haptic device). http://www.sensable.com/ |