This is the second of a two-part Tactile Touchpoints blog series summarizing the findings from a survey submitted to 373 members of the global design engineering community. The goal of the survey was to better understand what was most important to design engineers when selecting a supplier of...

As a medical device developer, you’re often asked to balance more design challenges than other engineers may face. Not only do your device designs have to account for key usability and safety considerations, but the long, laborious, and often expensive regulatory process requires being efficient...

Design engineers instinctively love solving puzzles. The process of integrating components and technologies to create a unique and innovative device can be a stimulating, albeit challenging experience. We at Tekscan certainly understand this “thrill-of-the-hunt” feeling – many of us have engineering...

Meet Our Sales Engineering Team! Entrepreneurs have a natural inclination to go at it alone. While this do-it-yourself spirit can help you move forward, adding an element of collaboration into the mix can make you unstoppable. Leah Busque, founder of TaskRabbit When it all boils down, business...

So, you’ve been introduced to the FlexiForce™ Standard Sensor Starting Lineup, but there may not necessarily be the exact sensor for your OEM project? Or, perhaps you’ve gone through a prototyping stage where you had to modify or trim a FlexiForce sensor, and now need a high-volume modified sensor...

While its roots are in R&D, pressure mapping technology has more uses to help deliver machine alignment insight, either as an in-field service tool, or an embedded application. The video below shares some unique ways pressure mapping technology can be used outside of the R&D lab. Companies today...