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This VR Treadmill Comes With Its Own Headset & Haptic Vest

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.” 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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HaptX Launches True-Contact Haptic Gloves For VR And Robotics

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HaptX delivers an intuitive wearable haptic device to meet the demanding quality requirements of enterprise customers. HaptX , the San Luis Obispo, CA-based company focused on bringing realistic haptic technology to VR, has released its HaptX Gloves DK2, advanced haptic feedback gloves featuring “true-contact” haptic technology.

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2020 Trends in XR Technology Education

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Here, we’ll be exploring how all of this disruption has potentially led to lasting and positive change in education. To start, it is important to point out that XR technology in education isn’t a new concept. VR in Primary and Secondary Education. See Also: 4 Inventive Examples of Virtual Reality in Education.

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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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FundamentalVR Partners With HaptX On VR Surgeon Education

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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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HapticVR Technology as a Means to Facilitate Better Surgical Training

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In the study, haptic feedback technology was used alongside non-haptic immersive VR training to assess the impact of the former. The goal of the study was to assess the educational impact of integrated haptic feedback in an immersive VR bone drilling simulation. See Also: Virtual Reality in Healthcare.

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HapTech is Aiming its Electromagnetic Haptics at Military VR Training

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The company recently demonstrated how their haptic tech can scale all the way up to the Browning M2, a mounted.50 HapTech makes an electromagnetic recoil system which is the foundation of its StrikerVR haptic guns which are designed as peripherals for high-end VR attractions. 50 caliber machine gun. Army with AR Headsets.

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