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Robot Finger Feels in Color: Why Robot Touch Matters for Malaysian Factories

A new fingertip sensor gives robots a human sense of texture — the missing piece for automating inspection and delicate handling in Penang's electronics plants and beyond.

Robot Finger Feels in Color: Why Robot Touch Matters for Malaysian Factories
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IEEE Spectrum has reported on a robot finger that can feel fine surface texture the way a human fingertip does — sensing details as small as the raised letters and Lincoln Memorial columns on a U.S. penny. Conventional robotic touch is hard because it normally requires measuring pressure and force at many points on the skin at once

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IEEE Spectrum has reported on a robot finger that can feel fine surface texture the way a human fingertip does — sensing details as small as the raised letters and Lincoln Memorial columns on a U.S. penny. Conventional robotic touch is hard because it normally requires measuring pressure and force at many points on the skin at once

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