Our Timeline

Our Journey

Insensys has been shaped by continuous engineering advancement and a focus on high‑performance sensing technology. From early developments in fibre optic measurement to our current work in advanced renewable energy applications, each milestone reflects our drive for precision, reliability and long‑term innovation.

2002
Company Founded

With VC backing, Insensys designed and manufactured the masts of the Maltese Falcon super-yacht, embedding optical sensors within. Project established the business as we investigated other potential markets for optical sensing.

Luxury Yacht Sailboat Maltese Falcon France
2005
Entered Wind Energy Sector

Early IPC adopters & customers, LM WindPower; Gamesa; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Offshore wind power and energy farm with many wind turbines on the ocean
2008
Schlumberger O&G

Schlumberger acquired technology rights to manufacture Insensys interrogators for Oil & Gas applications.

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2009
MOOG Inc Corporate Ownership

Technology play for US Corporate attempting to develop market leading Wind Turbine blade pitch control system technology, by integrating blade sensing technology.

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2010
FIRST Generation Wind Products & Queen Award for Industry

WT-1000 FSI; OEM-1030 FSI; Flex Tube Composite arrays; Rotor Monitoring System (RMS). Awarded the Queen’s Award for Industry in recognition of outstanding achievements in manufacturing.

Maintenance Engineers Climbing Ladder Inside Wind Turbine Tower
2019
Private Ownership

Management Buyout (MBO) by current executive team.

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2021
ICE DETECTION SENSOR

Insensys has developed and begun volume supply of optical Ice Mitigation Sensing Systems for a specific customer requirement, to enable advanced control of blade heating systems preventing Ice accumulation.

Frozen wind turbine generator covered in thick rime ice and hoarfrost during extreme winter conditions at mountain wind farm with snow accumulation on rotor blades
2024
Condition Monitoring System

Began developing advanced condition monitoring solutions to provide real-time asset health insights and improve operational reliability.

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2026
FIFTH-GENERATION LAUNCH

Introducing the current evolution of Insensys technology, expanding capabilities for wind turbine monitoring and improved asset performance with multiple applications from one interrogator.

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