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    Area of Science:

    • Engineering
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Virtual Reality

    Background:

    • Traditional product design and manufacturing rely on physical mock-ups or Computer Aided Design (CAD).
    • Haptics offers natural interaction and realistic force/torque feedback, presenting an alternative to traditional methods.
    • The integration of haptics in simulation environments has evolved significantly over the past decade.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive survey of haptics applications in product design and manufacturing simulation.
    • To review advancements in haptic devices and rendering algorithms within this domain.
    • To investigate research progress, identify key systems, and explore future trends.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of haptics in product design and manufacturing simulation (2004-2014).
    • Categorization of applications into product design/shape modeling, machining simulation, and virtual assembly/maintenance.
    • Analysis of new haptic devices, rendering algorithms, research efforts, and systems.

    Main Results:

    • Haptics has been applied to product design and shape modeling, enabling more intuitive virtual manipulation.
    • Significant progress has been made in haptic-enabled machining simulation, offering realistic tool-workpiece interaction.
    • Virtual assembly and maintenance simulations have benefited from haptic feedback, improving user experience and task performance.

    Conclusions:

    • Haptics technology has demonstrated substantial potential to transform product design and manufacturing simulation.
    • Continued research in haptic devices and rendering algorithms is crucial for further advancements.
    • Future trends point towards more immersive and integrated haptic solutions in industrial applications.