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Sharpa unveils D01 robot, W02 hand, and AE01 haptic glove at IROS 2026

Sharpa has introduced a suite of advanced robotics hardware at IROS 2026. The company unveiled the D01 Tactile Robot, notable for its full-body electronic skin. Additionally, they presented the W02 Dexterous Hand, a lightweight hand with 21 degrees of freedom and comprehensive touch sensing, alongside the AE01 Haptic Glove, which features 22 degrees of freedom. AI

IMPACT These new robotic components could enhance human-robot interaction and dexterity in various applications.

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Sharpa unveils D01 robot, W02 hand, and AE01 haptic glove at IROS 2026

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    Sharpa Unveils D01 Tactile Robot, W02 Dexterous Hand and AE01 Haptic Glove at IROS 2026

    Sharpa debuted D01, a robot with whole-body electronic skin; W02, a sub-750 g hand with 21 active DoF and full-hand touch; and AE01, a 22-DoF haptic data glove, at IROS 2026.