A Complete Sensing System.

Enabling machine manipulation through scalable, made-to-measure sensing systems.

A high-precision 6-axis robot force/torque sensor.

Simple, Scalable, Robust.

High-reliability force-torque sensing systems with unmatched overload specifications.
A robust, high-accuracy force/torque sensor on a white background.
The proprietary ForceFilm^TM thin-film transducer used in ForceN's ultra-miniature, high-sensitivity force and torque sensors.

ForceFilm™

Scalable, digitally manufactured thin-film transducer array for 6+ degrees of freedom sensing.

The proprietary DedicatedOverload^TM protection structure used to protect ForceN's force and torque sensors from collisions and impacts.

DedicatedOverload™

Separating sensing range from overload; super-human sensitivity with incredible robustness.

The proprietary Synap^TM edge AI computing hardware used on ForceN's force and torque sensors.

Synap™

Full range calibration, on-board compensation and edge-computing intelligence.

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Technology

Your One-Stop.

We are a Tier 1 provider of force-torque sensors and sensing intelligence for Surgical, Logistic and Frontier Robotics.
Design of a custom or made-to-measure force torque sensor showing finite element analysis (FEA) simulation and generative design.

Design

A made-to-measure system that meets your application needs.

Embedded edge AI electronics being assembled into a force torque sensor.

Prototype

Engineer, test and iterate on concept and low-to-medium volume builds.

A force/torque sensor being calibrated for sensitive and precise robotic manipulation.

Test & Certify

Leverage ForceN for testing, analysis, verification and validation.

Ultrasonic cleaning of force and torque sensor transducers for medical and surgical robotics.

Manufacture

Bring to production and scale with full ISO compliant traceability.

Choose What's Important.

Backed by ForceN's robust, modular and scalable technology, customize a sensor to meet your needs.

Range

Resolution

Overload

Edge Intelligence

Mounting
& Geometry

Environment
Compensation

System Cost

Lifetime

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Product

Designed for
High-Reliability.

Purposely built sensing systems for Surgical, Logistics, and Frontier applications.
Force & torque sensoring being used in space applications include robot arms and rovers.
Force and torque sensor being used in humanoid robots for complex ankle and foot balance as well as delicate wrist and arm manipulation.
Force and torque sensing being used in medical and surgical robotics for haptics, surgeon collaboration, & patient safety.

Built for Roboticists and Engineers.

We exist for the designers and engineers that rely on great hardware, ease of integration and reliability.
A suction gripper end-of-arm tool (EoAT) with a multi-axis force/torque sensor simultaneously moving and weighting a box for logistic robot applications.

Full System Calibration

Full force-moment calibration and traceability with on-board temperature and off-axis compensation.

ForceN's force and torque sensors are dustproof, waterproof, (IP68 IP69k) and stable in harsh environments.

Robust Hardware

Integrated system with on-board digital processing and overload protection. No additional hardware needed.

All of ForceN's force and torque systems come pre-calibrated with plug-and-play integration for fast and simple setup.

Intuitive Sensing

Plug-and-play. Compatible with standard USB, CAN, EtherNet and EtherCAT bus.

Best-in-class.

-20 to 70˚C
Compensation
<3%
6DoF Accuracy
>500%
Overload
Zero
Calibration
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Commitment to Quality.

Full traceability on all materials, manufacturing and test procedures. ForceN is certified to ISO 9001 - ISO 13485 certification in Q4 2024.

About Us.

We are a Toronto based robotic sensing & edge AI company founded in 2015 to enable the world’s leading robotics companies to deploy super-human robotic manipulation.

We design and manufacture robust force/torque sensing & edge AI systems for surgical, logistics, humanoid, space, & frontier robotic applications, and continue to push the boundary of robotics sensing capabilities.

Backed By

BDC Deep Tech Fund

Brightspark Ventures

MaRS IAF