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Disney Research Presents PaintCopter For Accurate and Fast Painting

January 26, 20191 min read Brittney Hughes

Disney Research has done it again. The team responsible for adding scientific and technological innovation across the Walt Disney Company presents the PaintCopter. The PaintCoptor

New Kinetic Wire Character Technology From Disney Research

December 27, 20182 min read Heather Adamczak

New Kinetic Wire Character Technology From Disney Research! Disney Research has been at the forefront of entertainment technology since day one of Walts vision for

Disney Research Is Building Baymax From Big Hero 6

April 30, 20182 min read Chip and Co Past Writers and Friends

Disney Research has released hardware design labeled “Design and Fabrication of a Soft Robotic Hand and Arm System”. It looks very similar to everyone’s favorite

Disney Research Has Created A Virtual Reality Style Jacket

April 26, 20182 min read Chip and Co Past Writers and Friends

Disney Research, along with Carnegie Mellon University and MIT, have released details on a new project called the Force Jacket: Pneumatically-Actuated Jacket for Embodied Haptic Experiences. This

Feeling Fireworks: A Tactical Firework Show

October 23, 20172 min read Chip and Co Past Writers and Friends

Feeling Fireworks, a firework show with tactile effects that are created using directable water jets that spray onto the rear of a flexible screen, with

Disney’s Magic Bench Technology Could Change the Future of Park Attractions

July 27, 20173 min read Chip and Co Past Writers and Friends

Disney is known for its state-of-the-art technology, and its incredible ability to immerse it’s park guests in their favorite movies. The latest technology from Disney