Piezo Haptics Blog

Steady-state technology is nothing new. The term accompanies the birth of the semiconductor industry and the introduction of computer chips. However, interest in the technology has picked up in recent months as rumors have swirled that Apple will replace the...
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Solid-state haptic buttons are nothing new. With the iPhone 7, Apple introduced a solid-state home button that emulated the sensation of a push button through haptic technology. Interest in the technology has renewed due to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo's recent...
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You probably remember the novelty of switching over from your flip phone to your first smartphone. As you marveled at the futuristic device, one of the first features to strike you was the absence of a mechanical keyboard. With a...
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Localized haptic feedback is a type of haptic technology that allows specific areas of a device or surface to provide haptic feedback rather than the entire device or surface providing haptic feedback at once. This technology is used in various...
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Well Designed Solid-State Haptic Buttons Are the Future Solid-state haptic buttons have many advantages over mechanical buttons. First, using haptics doesn't require any moving piece to replicate the feel of a button. Industrial designers can use a seamless phone edge...
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