OpenTac open-sources full-stack 3D tactile sensing ecosystem for any robot surface
anand_bhattad · x · 2026-10-22
OpenTac launches as an open, full-stack ecosystem for 3D tactile sensing on any robot surface.
- Anyone can design and fabricate high-density tactile skins for arbitrary robot parts
- Includes readout, simulation, and cross-sensor data sharing
- Positioning: a buildable, configurable tactile sensor kit for any body
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