Case studies & projects

Real-World Sensor Products, Developed With Ownership

The projects presented here illustrate how 2M Engineering applies its product ownership approach across medical, industrial and environmental domains. Each project represents a concrete development trajectory in which sensor technology is translated into a functional, validated and application-ready product.

Rather than isolated R&D activities, these projects reflect integrated development efforts where system architecture, sensing principles, validation, certification and production considerations are addressed as a coherent whole.

From Research Context to Practical Application

Many of our projects originate from complex real-world challenges: clinical needs, industrial constraints, environmental monitoring requirements or emerging technologies that must function reliably outside laboratory conditions.

Across these projects, 2M Engineering typically takes responsibility for:

  • translating application or research objectives into product architectures
  • selecting and validating appropriate sensing and measurement principles
  • integrating hardware, embedded software and algorithms
  • addressing regulatory, certification and safety requirements
  • preparing solutions for real-world use and scalable production

The resulting projects range from early feasibility studies to certified, deployable systems and long-term product platforms.

Collaborative Development

We collaborate with a diverse range of partners, including:

  • scale-ups and established companies
  • academic hospitals and research institutes
  • industrial organizations and public bodies

In these collaborations, our teams act as an extension of the partner organization, sharing responsibility for outcomes rather than delivering isolated development tasks.

Current Projects

The projects below provide insight into the breadth of application domains, technologies and development stages in which 2M Engineering is involved. They serve as reference examples of how complex sensor-based challenges are addressed in practice.

Micro Clot Counter (MCC): Turning Unexplained Symptoms Into Measurable Diagnoses

Sector: Medical Device DevelopmentTechnology: Optics, Fluorescence Detection, AI Image AnalysisPartners: FOCE Technology International, Coagulation Profile, Maastricht University The Challenge An…

RainSense – Door de Regen uit de Drup

In this project, a user- and decision-supporting real-time monitoring system is being developed to measure the quality of water in…

PC200 Point-of-Care Device for Fluorescent Cell and Platelet Analysis

PC200 Point-of-Care Fluorescent Cell Counter Introduction Every hour 11 people in the Netherlands are diagnosed with thrombosis! Thrombosis is a…

HeartGuard — AI-Enabled Home Monitoring for Heart Failure Patients

Background and urgency Heart failure is a major and growing burden on healthcare systems. In the Netherlands alone, around 250,000 people live…

FieldSync Portable Motion Capture System for Professionals

Key Features Portable IMU-Based Motion Capture System A high-precision, wireless motion capture system featuring up to 10 time synchronized QSense…

Effective Virtual Reality Rehabilitation at-home with MoveVRee

Home Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Arm and Hand Functionality MoveVRee is a cutting-edge project utilizing Virtual Reality (VR) technology to…

PoTT Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment

Introduction PoTT (Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment) The PoTT (Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment) project aims to develop a reliable, fast, and…

BPatch – Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor

Innovative Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor using dry electrode patch The development of a wearable blood pressure monitor using a dry electrode patch…

Advanced Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring System

Innovative Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring System for Product Developers At 2M Engineering, we understand the unique demands faced by product developers…

Motion sensing for stroke rehabilitation at home

Better & faster stroke recovery at home with improved motor performance of paretic limbs Most of the patients having suffered…

Distributed Environmental Sensing Platform

Water de waardevolle grondstof Smart wastewater & surface water monitoring for data-driven infrastructure management The 2M Distributed Environmental Sensing Platform provides a…

All Projects

Micro Clot Counter (MCC): Turning Unexplained Symptoms Into Measurable Diagnoses

Sector: Medical Device DevelopmentTechnology: Optics, Fluorescence Detection, AI Image AnalysisPartners: FOCE Technology International, Coagulation Profile, Maastricht University The Challenge An…

Smart Wastewater Monitoring Sensor Ring

Smart WasteWater Monitoring Sensor Ring – Flow, Level, Conductivity & Temp Our M-Ring is a plug-and-play wastewater monitoring sensor that clamps onto…

Smart Surface Water Flow Sensor

Smart Surface Water Flow Sensor – Real-Time Monitoring for Open Channels, Rivers & Drainage Systems The Smart Surface Water Flow…

Smart Water Level Sensor

Smart Water Level Sensor for Sewers, Manholes & Surface Water The Smart Water Level Sensor is a robust and accurate…

Smart Water Conductivity Sensor

Conductivity Sensor for Wastewater and Surface Water Quality Monitoring The Water Conductivity Sensor is engineered for precise monitoring of water…

RainSense – Door de Regen uit de Drup

In this project, a user- and decision-supporting real-time monitoring system is being developed to measure the quality of water in…

PC200 Point-of-Care Device for Fluorescent Cell and Platelet Analysis

PC200 Point-of-Care Fluorescent Cell Counter Introduction Every hour 11 people in the Netherlands are diagnosed with thrombosis! Thrombosis is a…

HeartGuard — AI-Enabled Home Monitoring for Heart Failure Patients

Background and urgency Heart failure is a major and growing burden on healthcare systems. In the Netherlands alone, around 250,000 people live…

P-Cardio HP201 1-Lead Wearable ECG Monitor & Motion Sensor

1-Lead Wearable ECG Monitor + Respiration + Motion Sensor Main features The P-CARDIO HP201 1-Lead wearable ECG monitor provides high-resolution…

P-CARDIO HP202 – 6-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder + Motion Sensor

The 6-Lead Wearable ECG Recorder + Motion Sensor represents a breakthrough in wearable technology, combining precise heart monitoring with motion…

QSense IMU Motion Sensors: Advanced 3D Orientation & Movement Tracking

IMU Motion Sensors Main features 9DOF Motion Tracking: Includes an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer for comprehensive motion analysis. Data Outputs:…

Activ8 GEN2 Physical activity Tracker & Sleep Sensor

Activ8 GEN2 Main features Automatic activity & sleep classificationNon-wear, sitting, standing, walking, cycling or running Physical activity tracker + Sleep…

FieldSync Portable Motion Capture System for Professionals

Key Features Portable IMU-Based Motion Capture System A high-precision, wireless motion capture system featuring up to 10 time synchronized QSense…

Effective Virtual Reality Rehabilitation at-home with MoveVRee

Home Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Arm and Hand Functionality MoveVRee is a cutting-edge project utilizing Virtual Reality (VR) technology to…

PoTT Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment

Introduction PoTT (Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment) The PoTT (Personalisation of Thrombosis Treatment) project aims to develop a reliable, fast, and…

Flight Sense System

What is the Flight Sense System? The Flight Sense System is a development for air force pilots enabling physiological monitoring…

BPatch – Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor

Innovative Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor using dry electrode patch The development of a wearable blood pressure monitor using a dry electrode patch…

Wearable EMG sensor

Wearable EMG Sensor – Revolutionizing Muscle Monitoring Wearable technology is transforming healthcare, fitness, and research, and at the forefront of…

Stress Monitoring Wearables: T-Sense

Precision Wearable Stress Monitoring for Mental Health Support Mental health conditions such as anxiety and mood disorders are increasingly prevalent…

Portable ECG Respiration Monitor

Portable ECG Respiration Monitor: A Comprehensive Solution for Health Monitoring The Portable ECG Respiration Monitor is a state-of-the-art device designed…

QSense Advanced IMU Motion Capture Solutions

What is the QSense IMU Motion Capture System? QSense-Motion is an advanced motion capture solution. QSense is an IMU based…

Smart Clothing – Sensor & Haptic feedback Technology

Next-generation of smart clothing 2M works on cutting edge smart clothing technology where we integrate haptic feedback and sensors and…

Activ8-G2 Physical Activity Monitor

Activ8 Physical Activity Monitor: Accurate, Real-Time Tracking for Health and Sleep The Activ8 Physical Activity Monitor is a comprehensive wearable…

Sleep / Bed sensor platform

Innovative sleep monitoring solutions Discover the future of sleep monitoring with 2M’s innovative solutions. We have developed a cutting-edge bed…

Point of Care Platelet/Thrombocyte Counter

PC100 – Platelet Counter The PC100 Platelet Counter is a highly portable point-of-care device that accurately counts cells (platelets /…

Contactless Distance Thermometer

At 2M Engineering, we specialize in providing OEM contactless distance thermometer solutions, ideal for a wide range of applications. Our…

HeartEye Portable ECG Monitor | Mobile Heart Health Tracking Device

HeartEye is a portable ECG monitor to empower healthcare professionals and patients with accurate, real-time heart monitoring. This innovative device…

Sleep tracker to monitor sleep behavior

Sleep tracker for SleepFysio After an intake SleepFysio client’s sleep behaviour is mapped out with the aid of the SleepID…

Dashtag – Soccer Performance Tracker

What is Dashtag? Dashtag is a soccer performance tracker used by a startup in their total solution. The soccer performance…

9DOF Hand Motion Tracking

Accurate tracking of Hand and Finger movements Based on our 9DOF motion tracking platform we also created a miniaturized version…

Advanced Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring System

Innovative Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring System for Product Developers At 2M Engineering, we understand the unique demands faced by product developers…

Touchback Sensor Glove For Prosthetic Hand Users

Sensor Glove measuring pressure and aperture For Prosthetic Hand Users Within the Touchback project we envisioned to bridge the control…

Point of Care Biomarkers

Improving regenerative cardiovascular care with innovative point-of-care measuring instrument The measurement of activated platelets using photonics About 25% of annual…

Fluorescence imaging

Light-Based Imaging Platforms for Early Cancer Detection Fluorescence imaging is a powerful, non-invasive technique for detecting subtle biochemical and structural…

Long-range Non-contact thermometer

Measure over a distance of 25-70cm accurate body temperatures Experience the future of long-range non-contact thermometer with the CIR-100 non-contact…

Laser-Based Diagnostics & Bio-Photonic Imaging

Advanced Photonic Systems for Real-Time Cancer Assessment At 2M Engineering, we design and develop laser-based diagnostic systems that enable real-time, in-vivo assessment…

Toolmanager – electronic IoT sticker makes objects smart

Electronic IoT sticker to track status of objects 2M is developing electronic IoT stickers that turn normal objects into smart…

Fiber Optic Sensing Platform

Continuous leakage detection & condition monitoring for gas, water and hydrogen infrastructures 2M Engineering develops OEM-ready fiber optic sensing platforms for continuous…

NODES – VR rehabilitation Motion Suit

Human motion tracking Nodes is a VR rehabilitation motion suit intended for medical/research purposes to measure and record the orientation…

Sample Preparation & Microfluidics

Automated Blood Processing Systems for Regenerative & Diagnostic Applications At 2M Engineering, we develop automated sample preparation and microfluidic systems that transform…

Medical device control module with integrated display

The medical device control module with integrated display can form the central control unit of new medical devices. The medical…

Effective disinfection of medical devices with LEDs

DESIPAM The Desipam project investigates effective disinfection of medical devices with LEDs. High-power blue LEDs can be used to effectively…

Contactless Height Measurement Sensor

Accurate and Reliable People Height Measurements 2M is creating a clinical grade advanced contactless height measurement sensor intended to measure…

Real-time haptic inclination sensor

What is the Lazersport Inclination Sensor? The Lazersport real-time haptic Inclination sensor is a haptic feedback wearable device gives realtime…

MotionPro: High-resolution IMU sensor datalogger technology

High-Quality Raw Activity & Motion Recording for Extended Periods The MotionPro High-Resolution IMU Sensor Datalogger offers advanced tracking capabilities for…

LODE Wireless BLE ECG Streamer & Logger

2M developed for LODE a wearable device for medical and professional sport applications. The wearable device is available as a…

CardioSense – Wireless ECG sensor with Atrial Fibrillation detection

Wearable ECG sensor with atrial fibrillation detection for home use CardioSense is about making cardiac rehabilitation possible at home. CardioSense…

Barocontrol – Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

Fall prevention by sensing blood flow and pressure Many elderly experience an exaggerated or prolonged drop in blood pressure in…

ThromboSpin – full automatic LTA sample preparation

Simple & fast sample preparation for LTA platelet function testing In the Thrombospin project we created a first prototype of…

Motion sensing for stroke rehabilitation at home

Better & faster stroke recovery at home with improved motor performance of paretic limbs Most of the patients having suffered…

Smart diaper sensor monitors health of babies or adults

Smart diaper sensor 2M is developing a smart diaper sensor monitoring platform that can be used for a variety of…

Extremely thin RFID multi-sensor demonstrator

Comparison state-of-the-art PCB creation & Printed Electronics 2M Engineering and Domicro, specialist in Printed Electronics technology, work together in investigating…

SwimSensor for athletes – ECG & Motion Recognition

Wearable sensor for athletes for monitoring heart and detailed motion analysis The Swimsense is a waterproof, wearable device for professional…

Industrial Wear & Condition Monitoring Platform

Real-time condition monitoring for extreme industrial environments 2M Engineering develops OEM-ready sensor platforms for condition and wear monitoring in harsh industrial environments.…

Leakage Detection & Gasket Condition Monitoring Platform

Leakage Detection & Gasket Condition Monitoring Platform Remote leakage detection for safety-critical industrial systems 2M Engineering develops OEM-ready sensor platforms…

Distributed Environmental Sensing Platform

Water de waardevolle grondstof Smart wastewater & surface water monitoring for data-driven infrastructure management The 2M Distributed Environmental Sensing Platform provides a…

SPO2 sensor watch with PPG HR detection

Accurate SPO2 sensor watch COSMET is a SPO2 sensor watch with PPG based HR detection that is worn on the…

UPRIGHT – Parkinson posture correction & cueing device

A device supporting self training for Parkinson patients to improve posture and mobility UPRIGHT enables and assists Parkinson patients in improving…

Activ8 Gen1- physical activity monitor with sit stand walk cycle run classification

Activ8Gen1 physical activity tracker is no longer available and has been replaced by the improved 2nd generation model. The latest…

MyMoves – Wheelchair activity sensor – gaming platform

Activate wheelchair users! 2M Engineering and Fantazm have developed MyMoves as part of a national call from the Dutch Ministry of Health.…

WheelActiv8 – Activity monitor for wheelchair users

Physical activity monitor for wheelchair users WheelActiv8 is a total activity monitoring platform for wheelchair users. The A8100 wheelchair activity…

Inclination Sensor – Track cycling posture in real time

Track your aerodynamic cycling posture in real time The Lazer Inclination Sensor is the ultimate training tool to make you…

CardioSleeve – ECG & heart sound stethoscope add-on

The world’s first stethoscope attachment to provide ECG, digital auscultation and instant analysis CardioSleeve ECG & heart sound stethoscope is…

Medical health scanner

Quick health scan combining temperature, ECG, SPO2 and heart sound 2M has created various prototype devices being designed for people to…

VitaMove – multi-sensor activity monitor with ECG

Synchronized recording of activity on multiple locations on the body VitaMove is an ambulatory monitoring system that measures and stores activity information…

Equine rider – posture trainer during horseriding

Equine posture sensor provides detailed insight in your riding position The Equine posture sensor is a chest worn device that…

FootSense – Pressure and shear force sensor insoles

Ambulatory pressure and shear force sensor insoles that fit any shoe Target of the FootSense project is to create ambulatory…

OSAJA – Wearable blood oxygen sensor

Reliable wearable blood oxygen sensor Within the OSAJA feasibility project 2M investigates how to create the optimal light path so…

Rejiva – Wireless biofeedback patch (ECG & Activity)

Consumer device that monitors lifestyle 2M did a number of projects for the Ruijven Rejiva. The Rejiva is the first…

Innovative Equine Sensor Solutions

Prevent & earlier detect horse health problems 2M has build up  experience in measuring various vital horse signs which can lead…

Skunkx – Rechargable electrically heated massage shoes

Warm your feet with the push of a button Cold feet are a serious problem for many people. Skunkx innovative…

Wireless body temperature sensor network

Accurate tracking of body temperature at multiple body locations The multi location body temperature monitoring system consist of a number…

FirstBlood – Next generation Point of Care blood analysis

Feasability of Point of Care advanced blood analysis 2M already developed the platelet counter a device which is now being…

OptiBreath: Advanced Breathing Gas Analysis Solutions

Point of Care breathing Gas Analysis Breathing gases contain a number of components that can be measured non-invasively and provide…

Inspirun – personal & adaptive training schedule for runners

InspiRun personalized training schedules for runners INSPIRUN is a smartphone app that offers runners a personalized and adaptive training schedule.…

Reflow soldering oven – for fast temperature transitions

Soldering Requiring Demanding Profiles The Rapid Reflow Oven is designed for reflow soldering processes where ultra short temperature transition times…

Noninvasive monitoring of blood glucose – multi-laser Raman Spectroscopy

The problem of diabetes Diabetes is an rapidly growing chronic disease with dramatic effects and causes a severe burden on…

Divers Alert – Emergency alarm for divers

Alert your dive buddies in case of emergency 2M Engineering has developed and patented a divers alarm to provide divers with a…

Full Optical HDMI cable (Ultra Low Power)

long distances, ultra low power 2M has developed and patented an optical HDMI cable to solve the limitation of copper…