Shimmer Research Ltd

Shimmer Research Limited is a world‑leading provider of wearable technology services and sensor manufacturing, delivering bespoke sensor development, volume production and complete wearable solutions for medical, neuroscientific and clinical research markets. Since its founding in 2008, Shimmer’s platforms have underpinned thousands of research publications, offering researchers a reliable, robust way to capture biophysical and kinematic data in real‑time.

The company’s flagship hardware includes the Shimmer3 wearable platform, a suite of inertial‑measurement, heart‑rate, galvanic‑skin‑response and temperature sensors, as well as specialised expansion boards such as the Proto3 Deluxe. In addition to off‑the‑shelf sensor kits, Shimmer offers end‑to‑end development services, helping clients turn concepts into production‑ready wearables. Its NeuroLynQ solution simplifies neuromarketing and neuroscience studies, streaming live GSR and ECG data from up to 45 participants and providing real‑time visualisation, segmentation and raw‑data access. For clinical trials, the Verisense Health sensor enables 24/7 remote patient monitoring of activity, sleep and heart‑rate metrics, with extended battery life and waterproof design.

Shimmer’s expertise serves academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, market‑research firms and any organisation that requires high‑quality, customisable wearable data capture for rigorous scientific investigation.