Interlink Electronics Inc (NASDAQ: LINK)

Interlink Electronics, Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced sensing technologies and printed electronics solutions that enable Human-Machine Interface devices and Internet-of-Things applications. The company designs manufactures and sells force and touch sensors, piezoelectric sensors, rugged HMI sensors, wearable and textile based sensors, electrochemical gas and environmental sensors, along with instruments and fully integrated systems based on its sensor technologies. It serves global blue chip customers and innovative emerging companies across diverse end use markets including medical, industrial, automotive, consumer electronics, wearables, environmental monitoring, and specialty applications.

Interlink Electronics generates revenue primarily from the sale of its sensor products and related integrated systems. Product revenue comes from force touch sensors, printed electronics and membrane keypads, smart textile solutions, piezoelectric sensors, and gas and environmental sensing devices. The company also earns income from custom design and engineering services where it works closely with OEM customers to develop application specific solutions. Additionally Interlink offers standard products such as FSR sensors, force sensing linear potentiometers, integrated pointing modules and piezoelectric development kits which contribute to sales.

In the force touch sensing market Interlink Electronics holds a leading position due to its pioneering FSR technology and its ability to provide durable low power solutions that require deliberate activation. The company differentiates itself from legacy switch technologies and commoditized capacitive sensors through multi technology integration sensor fusion expertise embedded firmware capabilities and collaborative design partnerships. In the gas and environmental sensing sector Interlink competes by offering smaller lower cost customizable electrochemical sensors supported by advanced calibration and compensation techniques. Its ozone and carbon monoxide solutions maintain strong market positions against larger traditional sensors.

Interlink Electronics serves a broad customer base that includes many of the world's leading electronics companies, large multinational corporations, luxury and mid market car manufacturers, medical and industrial equipment makers, research engineers, designers entering the IoT market, and universities. Its customers include original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, start ups, and various industrial sectors.