Kirisense wins funding to develop robotic fingertips that can sense touch and slip
Kirisense, a UK robotics startup, has secured funding from the Henry Royce Institute to develop advanced tactile sensing technology for robotic fingertips. The project, delivered in partnership with the University of Sheffield, aims to create robotic fingertips capable of sensing touch and slip, giving robots more human-like tactile capabilities.
roboticsandautomationnews.com•Jun 5, 2026