PPS

United States · pressureprofile.com

PPS develops and sells tactile sensing products, including the RoboTact tactile sensor and turnkey sensor solutions for robotic grippers.

Robotics · member · score 46

Positioning

Pressure Profile Systems (PPS) is a US-origin capacitive tactile sensing company (founded 1996, manufacturing in Hawthorne CA) that supplies RoboTact pressure-array sensors for robotic grippers and hands. It showcased RoboTact with Tesollo at RobotWorld 2025 (Nov-25) and released Chameleon 2026 visualisation software (Jan-26). Distinguishing 30-year Harvard-lab capacitive technology with historical use in Barrett Hand and Willow Garage PR2; open question remains commercial volume in current robotics versus other markets.

Facts, with sources

  • Chameleon 2026 tactile visualisation and analysis software announced (beta with new hardware)Product launch · pressureprofile.com
  • <25m est.Revenue band · pressureprofile.com
  • RoboTact tactile sensor showcased with Tesollo at RobotWorld 2025 KINTEX South KoreaProduct launch · pressureprofile.com
  • Robotact turnkey sensor solution launched for robotic grippersProduct launch · pressureprofile.com

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Scores, Robotics (of 10)

Deployment4
Production4
Commercials4
Progress6
Technology6
Positioning6
Firepower2
Leverage4

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Questions this page answers

What does PPS do?

PPS develops and sells tactile sensing products, including the RoboTact tactile sensor and turnkey sensor solutions for robotic grippers. Pressure Profile Systems (PPS) is a US-origin capacitive tactile sensing company (founded 1996, manufacturing in Hawthorne CA) that supplies RoboTact pressure-array sensors for robotic grippers and hands. It showcased RoboTact with Tesollo at RobotWorld 2025 (Nov-25) and released Chameleon 2026 visualisation software (Jan-26). Distinguishing 30-year Harvard-lab capacitive technology with historica

Where does PPS rank in robotics?

PPS is on the Robotics member list of Frontier Tech Intelligence with a score of 46 out of 100, below the Top 100.

Where is PPS based and when was it founded?

PPS is based in United States.

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