Company

Meggitt Sensing Systems Switzerland (MSS Switzerland) leads the market in sensing and monitoring solutions, specialising in smart engineering for extreme environments. Our 60+ years of sensor and system expertise means our solutions are trusted by original equipment manufacturers around the world.

MSS Switzerland was founded as Vibro-Meter® back in 1952. This became a Meggitt company in 1998 and in 2006 was integrated into the Meggitt Sensing Systems division.

Learn more on MSS Switzerland and our proud tradition of innovation and excellence.

Why MSS Switzerland
Parent company – Meggitt PLC
Vibro-Meter’s proud tradition of innovation and excellence in monitoring and sensing systems

 

Why MSS Switzerland


For over 60 years, customers have trusted MSS Switzerland for our high standards. Here is what we can offer you:

  • Complete solutions – designing and manufacturing the whole measurement chain from sensors to electronics and software
  • Engineering capabilities – developing high quality solutions that respond to your precise requirements
  • Innovation – continuously developing new technologies to help our customers stay competitive
  • Quality and reliability – our quality policy applies to everything we undertake. We offer you quality assurance on engineering, software, standardisation, the calibration of equipment, qualification tests and certification
  • Peace of mind – Meggitt products meet your highest standards, and those set by the regulatory authorities
  • Environmental awareness – our technologies contribute to a reduction of greenhouse gases such as CO2 and NOx.

Keeping machinery working safely and reliably around the globe

  • Our integrated systems are chosen to monitor thousands of rotating machines worldwide, including:
    • The largest steam turbine (1800 MW)
    • The most powerful gas turbine (530 MW)
    • The three largest hydropower plant installations.
  • Our aerospace sensing and monitoring systems are used by the leading aerospace manufacturers and operators around the world.
  • Our sensing capabilities are widely used in the space industry thanks to their high reliability in extreme conditions.

About the division – Meggitt Sensing Systems

Meggitt Sensing Systems is one of the world’s leading providers of high performance, extreme environment sensing, monitoring, power and motion systems. The division’s capabilities include sensors and machinery monitoring, avionics displays, inertial sensors, ignition systems, motion and position sensors, performance sensing and power systems –measuring virtually every physical parameter. The division also includes other well-known brand names, such as Endevco®, Ferroperm™ Piezoceramics and Sensorex.

 

Parent company – Meggitt PLC


Headquartered in the UK, Meggitt PLC is an international engineering group specialising in extreme environment components and sub-systems for aerospace, defence and energy markets. It consists of five operating divisions:

  • Meggitt Sensing Systems
  • Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems
  • Meggitt Control Systems
  • Meggitt Equipment Group
  • Meggitt Polymers & Composites.

By cooperating both within and across divisions, we can provide a comprehensive portfolio of products and solutions for any new programme.

 

Vibro-Meter’s proud tradition of innovation and excellence in monitoring and sensing systems


Vibro-Meter® has had a focus on innovation since the earliest days. Here are just some of the key advances we are proud to have developed since 1952.

 

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