Industries Overview

Sensable 3D touch-enabled modeling systems, the PHANTOM® line of haptic devices, and the OpenHaptics™ toolkit are used in a broad range of industries around the world. See also Haptic Projects and Papers.

To see models, videos, case studies, and examples of haptic applications by industry, please select an industry from the menu located in the left navigation bar of this page.

Sensable's solutions are used for product design, medical modeling, dental restorations, digital content creation, and fine arts in industries including:

  • Academic/Education 
  • Automotive/Motorcycle
  • Ceramics
  • Characters & Creatures
  • Collectibles/Giftware
  • Confectionary
  • Consumer Products
  • Dental
  • Engraving, Relief & Flatware
  • Facial Reconstruction
  • Film & Video
  • Fine Arts & Sculpture
  • Footwear
  • Games
  • Home Decor & Housewares
  • Jewelry
  • Medical
  • Packaging
  • Personal Care Products
  • Sporting Goods
  • Tooling
  • Toys & Promotional

The PHANTOM force-feedback devices, which enable users to touch and manipulate virtual objects, and the OpenHaptics developer toolkit, are used for a wide range of applications including simulation and training, robotics, and third-party development in industries including:

  • Assembly Path Planning
  • Dental
  • Medical
  • Molecular Modeling

 
  • Research
  • Robotics
  • Simulation & Visualization
  • Training