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Wearables Haptics . Apr 06, 2021

Haptics in Wearables: Why Small Actuators Make Your Device Feel Cheap

Linear resonant actuators (LRA) are currently considered the gold standard in haptic technologies. They enable better haptic experiences than older technologies like the eccentric rotating mass (ERM) motor. They are cost-effective and used in small packages. What's not to like?

Trackpad . Mar 15, 2021

Advantages of Haptic Trackpads: How Haptics Will Improve Next-Gen Computers

Trackpads are often an overlooked component when selecting a new computer. Very few customers base their next computer purchase decision solely on the trackpad quality, but some are starting to notice the best implementation of those essential hardware pieces. Apple gets much praise for their...

UX Design . Sep 18, 2020

Haptics UX Design: The Difference Between Good and Outstanding Products

What makes a good product? Performance? Industrial Design? Features? Usability? Value? All those answers are good. In fact, they are all factors considered by UX designers when they are crafting their products to create the best user experience.

UX Design . May 15, 2020

Guidelines of Haptic UX Design

The tech industry is always on the hunt for the next big feature that will make a splash on the market. The last ten years brought a lot of innovation to how we interact with our devices thanks to touchscreens.

PIEZO HAPTICS . Apr 16, 2020

How to Select the Right Haptic Piezo Driver and Actuator Combination

Selecting the proper hardware is crucial in a piezo haptic solution. The solution is composed of a piezo actuator and a piezo haptic driver (amplifier). Both are deeply connected and rely on each other to deliver the best tactile feedback. Therefore, selecting the right components is very important...