Tactile Sensor Kit facilitates force measurement tasks.November 19, 2010 -
Geared toward students, hobbyists, and engineers, FlexiForce® Starter Kit contains all necessary components to build any of 3 recommended circuits. Guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to build circuits, and 2 sample FlexiForce tactile force sensors are also included for limited time. FlexiForce sensors are thin and flexible piezoresistive force sensors used to detect and measure relative change in force or applied load as well as rate of change in force.
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Original Press release
Tekscan, Inc.
307 W. First St.
South Boston, MA, 02127
USA
New FlexiForce® Starter Kit: Everything You Need for Accurate Force Measurements with Tactile Sensors
Your force sensing assignment just got easier. Tekscan, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the FlexiForce® Starter Kit. Geared toward students and hobbyists, as well as the engineer who prefers the convenience of one-stop shopping, the FlexiForce Starter Kit contains all the necessary components to build any of our three recommended circuits, as well as a guide with detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to build the circuits, and, for a limited time, two sample FlexiForce tactile force sensors.
FlexiForce sensors are paper-thin, flexible, and accurate piezoresistive force sensors that are at work in a variety of force sensing applications where they are utilized to:
Detect and measure a relative change in force or applied load
Detect and measure the rate of change in force
Identify force thresholds and trigger appropriate action
Detect contact and/or touch
Available to purchase online for just $99, the FlexiForce Starter Kit by Tekscan is the perfect introduction to tactile force sensing technology.
Order online today, or download a free eBook to learn more about FlexiForce sensor technology.
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