Bebop Sensors to Demo Haptic Glove for Virtual Reality Applications at CES
BeBop Sensors will announce at CES a haptic glove with fabric sensors for virtual reality applications. The Forte Data Glove, which integrates with a headset, lets users perform actions in the virtual world with natural hand interactions, said the vendor.…
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The glove is said to provide real-time haptic feedback that lets users “feel” textures and surfaces and move digital objects around as they exist in real life. The system works with Oculus, Microsoft Windows Mixed Reality, HTC and Varjo headsets, and hand tracking ties natively into each system’s translation system, it said. The gloves offer haptic feelings for hitting buttons, turning knobs and opening doors for touch sensations in virtual and augmented reality, it said. The glove is targeted to enterprise and location-based gaming markets.