{
  "icp": {
    "industries": [
      "Automotive interior",
      "Power tools and smart garden equipment",
      "Consumer products and home appliances",
      "Industrial manual assembly and manufacturing"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.2",
  "proof": {
    "customers": [
      {
        "name": "Miele"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Munich",
      "country": "DE"
    },
    "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/",
    "name": "tacterion",
    "domain": "tacterion.com",
    "founded": 2015,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/tacterion/"
    ],
    "legal_name": "tacterion GmbH",
    "description": "tacterion GmbH develops plyon, a sensor technology that detects proximity, touch and force in flexible layers in product surfaces, plus integration modules, development kits and cloud data software. It was founded in 2015 as a spin-off of DLR.",
    "identifiers": {
      "vat_id": "DE303718137"
    }
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "plyon-flex",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Interactive surfaces in automotive center consoles and steering wheels",
          "Operator presence and force detection on power tool handles",
          "Analysis of user interaction forces in home appliances",
          "Professional wearables collecting manual assembly process data"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/technology",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "plyon® flex",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Flexible sensor platform that measures proximity, touch and force in one layer by combining resistive and capacitive sensing. Sensor thickness is about 0.5 or 0.7 mm.",
      "category": "sensor"
    },
    {
      "id": "ipm",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Mechanical button replacement",
          "Operator presence detection in handheld power and garden tools",
          "Hand detection in handheld home appliances"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/ipm",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "plyon® IPM 2.0 (Integrated Plyon Module)",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "System module for integrating plyon sensors into series products as a replacement for mechanical buttons. It has three layers: interaction surface, sensor core and base.",
      "category": "sensor"
    },
    {
      "id": "plyon-devkit",
      "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/product/devkit",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "plyon® Devkit",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "terms": {
        "lead_time_weeks": {
          "max": 6,
          "min": 4
        }
      },
      "pricing": {
        "unit": "unit",
        "as_of": "2026-09-28",
        "basis": "list",
        "model": "flat",
        "notes": "Excluding VAT and shipping.",
        "range": {
          "max": 899,
          "min": 899
        },
        "currency": "EUR"
      },
      "summary": "Development kit for prototyping with plyon sensors, sold in flex and stretch versions. Each kit includes an evaluation board, a sensor sample kit, cables and one hour of support.",
      "category": "sensor",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "tactile-brain",
      "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/digitization",
      "kind": "software",
      "name": "Tactile Brain",
      "role": "software_vendor",
      "summary": "tacterion's in-house cloud computing interface for processing tactile sensor data. It supports multiple edge devices and demanding machine learning models.",
      "category": "iot_platform"
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.tacterion.com/company/contact",
    "email": "info@tacterion.com",
    "phone": "+49 89 452 457 50",
    "methods": [
      "buy_online",
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28"
}