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Revolutionizing Haptic Feedback Devices with Novel Liquid Actuator Materials
We are redefining the future of wearable technology. Our mission is to create advanced haptic feedback devices that enhance user interactions with digital environments, providing immersive and intuitive experiences.
Orbito is at the forefront of wearable technology innovation. Our team specializes in creating advanced haptic feedback devices that enhance user interaction with digital environments. We are dedicated to making technology more intuitive and accessible, ensuring comfort and practicality without compromising on performance. Our flagship product, the Orbito Ring, exemplifies our commitment to integrating high-tech solutions into everyday life. At Orbito, we believe in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in wearable tech. Our journey began with the goal of creating a more comfortable and efficient haptic feedback solution. Join us as we revolutionize the way people interact with technology. Whether it’s for virtual reality, gaming, or assistive devices, Orbito’s haptic feedback solutions are designed to bring a new level of engagement and inclusivity to digital experiences
CEO
Ouassim L’Karkouri
Ouassim L’Karkouri is the CEO of Orbito, holding a Bachelor’s in Chemical Product Innovation and a Master’s in Chemical Engineering. His research focuses on using physics and chemistry to solve complex problems, particularly in the realm of wearable haptic feedback devices.
Ouassim is dedicated to advancing this technology to create more intuitive interactions with everyday technology, especially for the blind and deaf. He also sees significant potential for haptic feedback in enhancing VR and AR experiences.
His long-term goals include making haptic feedback devices a part of everyday life and using their innovative materials to advance fields like micro robotics and human-interactive robotics.
CFO
Dr. ir.
Mert Astam
Mert O. Astam is a materials scientist and engineering with a degree from Imperial College London. He is interested in turning revolutionary polymer smart material into electrically driven devices, seeking to extract the benefits to society of this technology. He pursues this interest as a PhD candidate at the TU/e, with a particular focus on the soft robotic and haptics potential of smart polymer materials. He will step in as the CEO of HaptonTech on the 1st of July 2024.
ADVISOR
Prof. Dr.
Dirk J. Broer
Dirk J. Broer is a polymer chemist specialized in polymer structuring and self-organizing polymer networks. This entails the development of polymers with new functionalities and integrating them into devices to meet industrial and societal challenges in the fields of sustainable energy, water-management, healthcare & personal comfort. The research follows the complete chain of knowledge from molecule to device. i.e. from organic synthesis to prototype. Both top-down and bottom-up methods are employed for the preparation of hierarchically structured materials in the fields of Energy Materials, Stimuli-responsive Materials, and Nanostructured Materials.
