[Bill Porter] is helping a friend out by designing a simple security system for her home. It relies on Xbee modules to alert a base station when doors are opened, or a pressure mat is stepped on ...

A pressure mat on the seat detects where the user's highest points of pressure are located, in any one position. Using a control console, a therapist can then program the movements of the ribs ...

A new virtual reality "mat" can sense the movement of your feet and toes, which will make for a more immersive VR experience.

[imsolidstate] built his own pressure sensitive mat. It utilizes two discs of copper clad board with a piece of foam in between for each of 64 sensors. As the foam gets compressed, the capacitance … ...

We recently compiled a list of the Shake-Up Alert: 40 Companies Facing Activist Pressure. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Mattel Inc (NASDAQ:MAT) stands against the other ...

If you've had to give up your acupuncture sessions as of late, here's an easy, at-home, non-scary option: an acupuncture-like pressure mat that gives you similar benefits in just 15 minutes ...

Pressure-sensing chest mat guides users through CPR By Ben Coxworth September 06, 2019 Unlike some similar devices, the mat utilizes soft sensors that don't hurt the user's hands Fraunhofer View 1 ...

Can sensing technology improve and quantify yoga practice? The makers of a prototype device called the SmartMat, a yoga mat with embedded sensor technology, reckon it can. At the time of writing ...