SensAble Technologies Helps NHL Central Scouting Rank Hockey Draft Picks With Haptically-Enabled Testing

TORONTO & WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SensAble Technologies, Inc®, a leading provider of haptic devices and modeling solutions, announced that the NHL Central Scouting organization is using simulation tests developed by a Toronto-based researcher using SensAble’s PHANTOM® force feedback devices and OpenHaptics® software to measure player finesse in a virtual hockey game – information the scouting group hopes will add to their predictive accuracy of the final rankings of the top 100 draft prospects.