Sensors & Transducers


A new era in top-notch measurement technology

February 2025 Sensors & Transducers


In the ever-evolving world of sensor technology, a new name has emerged that brings a legacy of excellence, innovation and reliability − Senseca. This newly unified brand represents the merger of five industry-leading companies: Honsberg, Martens, Valco, Greisinger and Delta OHM. All have a reputation for delivering top-tier sensor solutions, made significant contributions, and set high standards in their respective industries.

Senseca’s mission is clear: partnering with clients and creating customised sensor solutions increases efficiency and effectiveness in their operations. Though the fields of application may differ widely, a shared passion for innovation and a commitment to meeting market demands unite these companies under one common vision.

Unifying strength under one roof

This unified approach enables Senseca to address a wide variety of demands across industries, from manufacturing and production to environmental and beyond.

By combining expertise in industrial sensors, portable measurement devices and environmental monitoring solutions, Senseca can now provide customers with unparalleled support, coupled with comprehensive solutions tailored to their unique needs. Whether optimising industrial processes, promoting sustainability, or enhancing safety and efficiency, Senseca stands as a trusted partner for businesses and professionals worldwide.

Industrial applications

The industrial product range focuses on equipping plants, systems, and machines with advanced sensors and electronics. It provides a comprehensive portfolio for measuring and monitoring critical parameters such as flow, level, pressure, conductivity, and temperature. These precision instruments ensure optimal performance and reliability in industrial operations. Whether streamlining production processes, ensuring compliance, or enhancing operational safety, Senseca delivers devices and technologies that redefine efficiency and precision.

Portable measurement

Senseca’s portable devices are designed to address environmental and ambient parameter measurement. Focussing on versatility, instruments are designed to maximise efficiency and ease of use, while guaranteeing safety across various environments. From production facilities to outdoor spaces, the entire portfolio ensures reliable, fast and accurate measurements that enable users to make informed decisions. With user-friendly and precise instrumentation, professionals can use the data received to achieve their goals, whether in industrial applications or the environmental monitoring sphere.

Environmental monitoring

Environmental monitoring is crucial for promoting sustainability and protecting our planet. Senseca provides advanced solutions for measuring environmental parameters, helping businesses and professionals to efficiently use renewable energy sources and safeguard the environment across various settings. By delivering fast and accurate data, users can make smarter and more informed decisions.

A vision for the future

The formation of Senseca marks a significant step toward becoming a global leader in sensor technology. The recent acquisition of Biral and GEONICA serves as clear evidence of this ambition. Biral is renowned for its cutting-edge sensor technology and will enhance Senseca’s capacity to provide highly reliable weather monitoring data for critical sectors. Their sensors measure essential meteorological phenomena such as precipitation, visibility, and lightning activity, thereby ensuring safety and operational efficiency across various infrastructures and public environments. GEONICA is recognised for its advanced data loggers and remote platforms for data acquisition and transmission, which are compatible with a wide array of sensors. This will fortify Senseca’s capabilities in remote monitoring, offering advanced solutions for numerous environmental and meteorological monitoring applications.

Senseca represents a new chapter in precision sensor technology. Whether in industrial automation, portable measurement, or environmental monitoring, Senseca’s instruments are designed to exceed expectations and deliver meaningful results.With a shared passion for precision and a commitment to innovation, Senseca is well-positioned to lead the way in creating smarter, more efficient, and sustainable solutions for industries around the globe.


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