Top Sensor Companies and Startups in the UK

3 years ago

This article showcases some of the most popular players in the Sensor space. Our analysts selected these companies for a variety of reasons. This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Sensor industry.

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Top Sensor Companies


Omni instruments

Omni Instruments is providing measurement and data acquisition products and solutions.

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See.Sense

See.Sense creates award-winning products to improve rider safety, and technology that generates data needed by cities to improve mobility.

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CuteCircuit

A pioneer in the field of wearable technology, design and manufacture of 3D audio products, sensor enhanced apparel, illumination, haptics.

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Applied Measurements Ltd

Transducer supplier of load cells, force cells & torque sensors, LVDTs, displacement, pressure sensors, depth sensors & instrumentation.

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Medical Wireless Sensing

Medical Wireless Sensing is a health care and medical device company located in London.

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Dynament

Dynament design and manufacture gas sensors using patented miniature Infrared (IR) gas sensing technology.

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OptaSense

OptaSense manufactures, installs, maintains, and operates distributed acoustic sensing systems.

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HyperSurfaces

Pioneering AI in sensor tech we transform any surface into a data-enabled one. We focus on real-time HMI, data collection & sensor analytics

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Kromek

Kromek is a supplier of patented radiation detection technologies tothe medical imaging, nuclear detection, and security screening markets.

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IS-Instruments Ltd

IS-Instruments is a micro-SME company that designs and develops remote sensing instrumentation for clients across Europe.

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Surrey NanoSystems

Surrey NanoSystems manufactures nanoscale materials for use in engineering and product applications.

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Low Power Radio Solutions

LPRS is a global leader in low power RF solutions for OEMs.

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Solartron Metrology

Solartron Metrology is a manufacturer of linear measurement tools for quality control, testing, measurement and machine control.

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Level Five Supplies

Marketplace and integrator of autonomous vehicle technologies

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MediWiSe

MediWiSe is a medical research and development company .

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Mujo Mechanics

Mujo Mechanics provides smart devices and intelligent cloud platform for a data-driven approach to musculoskeletal health.

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InnoTecUK

InnoTecUK is focused on delivering client-led solutions to maximise life-cycle production asset values.

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GEOmii

Mobility as a service data and sensor systems

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Okazaki Manufacturing

Okazaki Manufacturing Company supplies temperature sensors & heater products operating from manufacturing sites in Japan, Taiwan & USA.

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Binit

Binit provides brilliant recycling and rubbish services while reducing vehicle movements and cleaning up your streets.

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Surrey Sensors

Surrey Sensors offers bespoke, cost-effective measurement solutions.

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Airex

Airex is a smart ventilation control that builds intelligent air ventilation units using atmospheric sensors and cloud algorithms.

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Insignia Technologies

Insignia Technologies develops smart pigments and ink-based sensing technologies for the food packaging industry.

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Sensatech

Sensatech Designs Ltd develops, produces and supplies custom electronic non-contact sensing solutions.

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SATAVIA

SATAVIA simplifies decision-making for smarter, greener aviation

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Silicon MicroGravity

Silicon MicroGravity is a company developing novel sensor technology.

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Proxisense

Proxisense has developed extreme environment proximity sensors and fluid contamination systems.

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Bumble Beez

Bumble Beez is a game development company providing interactive and sensory equipment, soft seating areas, and bespoke sessions.

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ARGANS

ARGANS has specialises in satellite-based Earth Observation, remote-sensing applications and services.

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Arnia

Arnia provides a bee friendly hive monitoring system.

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Wootzano

Wootzano is a manufacturer of highly dexterous robots which can sense and feel like humans do using our unique electronic skin.

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Sorex Sensors

Sorex Sensors manufactures high sensitivity MEMS mass sensors to transform industrial and consumer products.

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NumberEight

On-device AI software to predict user context using mobile sensors

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CorrosionRADAR

Smarter infrastructure using Industrial Internet of Things and Predictive Analytics

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Eatron Technologies

Eatron provides Safe AI powered software solutions for Battery Management Systems (BMS) and L2+ ADAS for autonomous driving.

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Pyreos

Pyreos develops and supplies a specialised infra-red sensor platform.

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Flusso

Flusso is in stealth mode, while developing the world’s smallest flow sensor.

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Peratech

Peratech is a technology company that sells sensors for commercial and domestic purposes.

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Tendertec

Building the next generation of AI powered safety, security & personalised care technologies for the post COVID-19 era.

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Synaptec

Synaptec develops and deploys photonic sensing systems.

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LGN

LGN enables real-world and large scaled deployments of AI.

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Inductosense

Inductosense is developing wireless, battery-free, sensors that can be permanently fixed.

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Sensing Feeling

Advanced human behaviour bensing products for business.

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GlySure

GlySure develops a continuous intravascular glucose monitoring system using a proprietary optical fluorescence sensor.

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Tribosonics

Tribosonics is a transformational technology business taking its unique sensing technologies into uncharted and valuable territories.

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Machines With Vision

Transforming the maintenance of linear infrastructure using millimetre-accurate mapping.

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Converge

Connected sensor networks driving a smarter physical environment.

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8power

8power is a University of Cambridge start-up developing novel technology for sensing and measurement in industrial applications.

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Silent Sensors

Silent Sensors is an innovative IOT (Internet of Things) company with a focus on tyres and tyre management.

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Salunda

Salunda develops robust, contactless sensors for use in very harsh environments.

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SmartLife

SmartLife is a specialist in smart garment technology.

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Claresys

Claresys develops and supplies lens solutions for covert surveillance.

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Smart Component Technologies

Smart Component Technologies specializes in the remote condition monitoring of bolted assets in the rail, oil, and gas industries.

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Ibexis Technologies

IBEXIS TECHNOLOGIES is a leading provider of innovative sensory networking, remote data acquisition, monitoring and control products,

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Transense Technologies plc

Transense Technologies plc is engaged in the manufacture of electrical switchgear management systems.

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HOWZ

Howz analyses electricity usage to understand an elderly person’s use of everyday objects.

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Altair Medical

A revolutionary AI driven platform for real-time, continuous respiratory monitoring

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Photonic Vision

Photonic Vision Limited leverages space imaging technology to develop LidarVision, a key sensing modality for the autonomous vehicle.

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QLM Technology

Quantum Light Metrology (QLM) is a Bristol, UK- based startup developing ultra-compact, high-precision quantum optical sensors.

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Volatile

Volatile AI builds hardware + AI systems to enables a digital sense of smell.

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Cambridge CMOS Sensors

Cambridge CMOS Sensors (CCS) is an industry leader in sensor technology and a leading manufacturer of sensor solutions and components for

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Hark.

Hark’s Platform allows users to Monitor, Store and Analyse sensor data in real-time for predictive maintenance, estate management and more.

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ANB Sensors

ANB Sensors provide innovative pH sensors to the oceanographic and source water markets.

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L-3 Communications ASA Limited

L-3 Communications ASA Limited provides systems solutions in situational awareness, system interoperability, sensor data fusion.

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infi-tex

infi-tex are a smart sensor company, with a new class of patented smart pressure sensitive materials.

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TouchByte

TouchByte provides real-time customer insight, recognition and validation of “PEOPLE in PLACES” using face recognition technology.

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Polamco

Polamco is a designer and manufacturer of high precision connectors, backshells, interconnect accessories and custom connectivity solutions.

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Altered Carbon Ltd

Graphene electrochemical sensor company developing the sense of smell for the digital age.

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E Fridge Magnet

eFridgemagnet is a sensor inbuilt into a fridge magnet, designed to support older people to live in their own home.

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Traak Systems

Traak Systems delivers high performance, complex event-processing-based solutions for the growth of RFID and sensor network markets.

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Q Technologies

Q Technologies develops and supplies innovative mass spectrometry systems.

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5DSensing Ltd. (LyDAR)

5DSensing is a company which designs innovative sensor for smart cameras.

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Djinn Sensor

Djinn Sensor is a device and cloud service for monitoring of indoor environment.

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Oxford Molecular Biosensors Ltd.

Oxford Molecular Biosensors Ltd. engages in the development and application of bacterial biosensors for detection.

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Spot Sensor Technologies

Spot Sensor Technologies has invented AirSpot, an ultra-low cost, low energy air quality sensor device for use in a network .

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d.FL

Digitising process handling

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Aero Sense Technologies Ltd.

Aero Sense Technologies Ltd. is a manufacturer of custom sensors for aerospace and industrial customers.

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Bandweaver

Bandweaver provides advanced fiber optic monitoring sensors and integrated technologies.

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Advanced Hall Sensors

Advanced Hall Sensors is developing novel GaAs integrated circuits designed for harsh and demanding environments.

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ecoSUB Robotics

ecoSUB Robotics are designers and manufactures of advanced, small, low cost autonomous underwater vehicles.

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Sapient Sensors

Sapient Sensors offers a hand-held analytical device that can provide cost-effective measurement of specific target molecules.

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TDL Sensors

TDL Sensors developed measurement solutions for the glass coating industry, ultra-harsh processes, enclosed atmospheres for the protection.

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Invensys – Sensor Systems

Invensys – Sensor Systems is a global supplier of sensors and controls.

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IF Sensing

IF Sensing developing the first patient-use, minimally-invasive bio-sensing platform technology measuring clinically important bio-markers.

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Lupo

Lupo helps you to keep track of things so you don’t lose or misplace your valuables & is a handy Bluetooth Remote Controller.

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Kittiwake Developments

Kittiwake specialise in On-Line and On-Site solutions for condition monitoring of production critical plant and machinery.

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Q-Eye Technology

Q-Eye Technology senses energy between microwaves and infra-red.

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Envirowatch

Envirowatch offers pervasive environmental sensing solutions.

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United Moulders

United Moulders specialised in the conversion of high performance engineering polymers into complicated products.

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First Technology

First Technology manufactures instruments and sensors.

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i-sense

i-sense is EPSRC IRC Early-Warning Sensing Systems for Infectious Disease.

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Expro International – Connectors & Measurements (C&M) Business

Expro International – Connectors & Measurements (C&M) Business provides services in design, manufacture, assembly and installation.

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Analox

Analox design, develop and manufacture fixed and portable gas detection equipments.

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McBurney Scientific Ltd.

McBurney Scientific engages in the development, manufacture and use of electronic sensors for measurement of soil and plant water status.

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Zimiti

Zimiti focuses on the development of Unattended Ground Sensor (“UGS”) technology.

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