The application in the ROKVISS ground station demands a very accurate force display of the contact forces measured in the remote environment, enabling in this way the detection of quality distinctions ...

This article was published more than 22 years ago. Some information may no longer be current. Whether you've got careening cars to control, mechs to maneuver or a batch of bogies to blast, the ...

Logitech have announced their first force-feedback flight sim controller, the Flight System G940. Comprising a joystick with realistic force-feedback, dual throttle control and rudder pedals, the G940 ...

In a milestone for space robotics, the International Space Station has hosted the first full run of ESA’s experiment with a force-reflecting joystick. Think of the kind of tasks you can do with your ...

It may look like the ultimate gaming joystick, but its purpose is very serious. On the International Space Station, astronauts recently finished putting the European Space Agency's (ESA) Haptics-1 ...

(IDG) -- Logitech has long been a standard in the mouse and trackball market, but the company's line of game controllers has made a leap in form and function with the latest in the Wingman line of PC ...

I've been using a Cyborg Gold for a few years now. Saitek's standby joystick has been a favorite among gamer's since its introduction and still remains one of the most comfortable, flexible, and ...

Force feedback joysticks are prized for creating a more realistic experience when used with software like flight sims. Sadly, you can’t say the same thing about using them with mech games, because ...

A short train ride from London into the garden of England, as Kent is known, sits BAE Systems' Rochester facility. It's a site of some historical significance in aviation terms, as the WWII Short ...

Microsoft was one of the first to market with force-feedback joysticks, and it has stayed with the same design. The large base feels solid but not overwhelmingly heavy. The stick, though a little ...