systems limited industry instrumentation founded 2012 headquarters london england united kingdom key people will iselin chairman dr j rg p. feist managing director dr maurice dixson non executive director barry shaw non executive director dr andy heyes non executive director professor john r nicholls non executive director website www.sensorcoatings.com sensor coating systems scs is an instrumentation company who develops temperature sensing technologies based on luminescence materials for engineering applications in harsh environments . the company was founded in 2012 by dr j rg feist and dr andy heyes as a spin out from southside thermal sciences limited . 1 contents 1 history 2 technology 3 user club 3.1 members 3.2 aims 4 awards 5 references history edit sensor coating systems limited is located at the imperial college incubator in london and was spun out of southside thermal sciences sts in 2012 as it became apparent that sts future product development focus should be on a smart offline temperature sensing technology . technology edit scs focuses on offline temperature measurements known as thermal history coatings which utilises the luminescent properties of materials to provide information on past temperatures that they experienced . 2 this patented technology allows for the readout of past temperatures from a continuous surface enabling the thermal analysis of components which have been operated in extreme conditions such as jet engines and industrial gas turbines . user club edit in february 2013 scs announced the formation of an industrial user club to promote the development of its patented temperature sensing technology the thermal history coating . members edit the user club was initially launched with four members in addition to scs . 3 aims edit the core aim of the user club is to catalyse the development of thermal history coatings so that they can be applied in engine development programs to lower costs and accelerate the introduction of low emission engines . awards edit british engineering excellence award materials application of the year 2013 4 runners up european academic spin out award 2013 brussel 5 asme 2012 john p davies award 6 references edit http www.sensorcoatings.com wp content uploads 2013 02 pressrelease 5 1.pdf j. p. feist j. r. nicholls m. j. fraser a. l. heyes 2006 luminescent material compositions and structures incorporating the same patent pct gb2006 003177 http www.myprgenie.com view publication sensor coating systems ltd launches oem development club for thermal history coatings http www.beeas.co.uk winners beeas 2013 winners.pdf https secure.cfauk.org assets 2891 financing innovation 26 02.pdf https community.asme.org international gas turbine institute igti w wiki 4029 . honors and awards.aspx retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title sensor coating systems ltd & oldid 617391563 categories companies based in londoncompanies established in 2012luminescence navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 18 july 2014 at 00 32 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view