BeBop Sensors selected for AFWERX Base of the Future challenge
BeBop Sensors was selected to present its Forte Data Glove in the AFWERX Base of the Future challenge.
Evidence notes
- The challenge selected BeBop from a pool of more than 1,500 submissions.
- BeBop proposed using Forte Data Gloves for training, collaboration, data visualization, and remote control of robotics and UxVs.
- The selection gave BeBop a defense-market validation point for haptic human-machine interfaces.
Company context
BeBop Sensors makes smart fabric sensors and RoboSkin tactile reference designs for robots. Its robotics work focuses on soft, flexible sensing that can be integrated into fingers, limbs and curved robot surfaces to improve contact awareness during manipulation.