About Us

Learn more about Inductosense, our mission, technology, and the team driving innovation in corrosion and erosion monitoring

Company History

2011

Dr. Cheng-Huan Zhong, Professor Anthony Croxford, and Professor Paul Wilcox started their research on the WAND technology within the Ultrasonics and Non-Destructive Testing group at the University of Bristol in 2011.

2015

Following the development of a successful proof of concept and filing of a number of patents, Inductosense was spun-out from the University of Bristol.

2017

Inductosense launched it’s first generation WAND Handheld Data Collector (WAND-HDC) and WAND Thickness Monitoring Sensors for initial trials. The company secured their first round of investment.

2019

The second generation WAND system was launched. The company achieved ISO9001 and ATEX certification on the sensors. Technology formally approved by first major operator.

2021

The WAND Remote Data Collector (WAND-RDC) was launched to enable automated data collection.

2023

After receiving approval from Saudi Aramco, Inductosense secured investment from Aramco Ventures to support further growth.

2024

The WAND-Online Solution was launched to enable real-time remote wall thickness monitoring.

Present

Inductosense was awarded the prestigious Kings Award for Innovation in the Enterprise Category 2025. Thousands of sensors have now been deployed across 34 countries.

Inductosense's customer success approach

Inductosense's Customer Success team works to prioritise customer needs, provide proactive support, training and deliver successful projects globally. We pride ourselves on building and nurturing long-lasting relationships with customers to ensure they meet their corrosion monitoring goals.

UK Research Hub & Manufacturing

All Inductosense WAND technology is developed and manufactured in the UK, where the in-house research and engineering team continue to evolve the patented WAND Solution. From embeddable, battery-free sensors to advanced IoT and robotic data collection tools, these solutions are built to support both end users and OEM integration at the point of manufacture.