Haptics

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.
acsys.anu.edu.au/virtual.html

FCS Robotics - A manufacturer and supplier of the HapticsMASTER, a high-performance interface.
www.fcs-cs.com/robotics

ForceDimension - Offers devices for high-end applications and research, as well as custom solutions for the industry.
www.forcedimension.com

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.
www.immersion.com/

Haptic FAQ - From Sci.virtual worlds newsgroup.
www.hitl.washington.edu/scivw/faq.html

Haptic Spaces by Mark Paterson - Doctoral research paper looking into the way our spatial cognition, the way we process and negotiate space, is mediated by touch.
www.ggy.bris.ac.uk/postgraduates/ggmp

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.
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.
www.cim.mcgill.ca/~haptic/

Haptics-e - Haptics-e is an electronic journal for haptics research.
www.haptics-e.org/

Haption - Develops and commercializes force-feedback (haptic) computer devices for Virtual Reality.
www.haption.com

Millersville University Hershey Medical Center Research - Millersville are doing research into using haptics in the medicine.
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.
touchlab.mit.edu/

Novint Technologies - Specializes in haptics applications for medical, oil/gas, automotive, and mass market fields.
www.novint.com

PHANTOM Users' Research Symposium - PURS is a meeting for haptics researchers held in Europe.
www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/

Quanser - Manufacturers of robotic and mechatronic systems including high quality haptic devices
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.
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).
www.sensable.com/

SenseGraphics - Provider of display systems integrating haptics and graphics. Also provides development tools for applications with haptics(H3D API).
www.sensegraphics.com

UK Haptics Ltd - UK Haptics develop virtual reality training solutions for practice based learning and skills rehearsal in medical and clinical situations using 3D virtual environments to create life like simulations.
www.ukhaptics.co.uk