TDK-InvenSense

TDK-InvenSense develops motion sensors, microphones, pressure sensors and sensor-fusion products for connected devices and embedded systems. Its inertial measurement units and sensing components are used in drones, wearables, AR devices, vehicles and other hardware that needs motion awareness.

Facts

Segment: Robotics Sensors
Country: Japan
Founded: 2003
Website: https://invensense.tdk.com

Market context

TDK-InvenSense is an upstream sensing supplier for robots and autonomous devices. Its IMUs and sensor-fusion tools provide orientation, motion and environmental inputs.

Silicon Sensing - stack adjacency - stack: Inertial Measurement Units
Touchlab Robotics - workflow adjacency - workflow: Autonomous System Sensing
Allvision IO - workflow adjacency - workflow: Autonomous System Sensing

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Products

ICM-42688-P 6-Axis IMU

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Supply

DJI - Outbound - Positioning & Navigation - TDK-InvenSense IMU is used in DJI Mini 3 sensing and navigation stack - source: ifixit.com
DJI - Outbound - Positioning & Navigation - TDK-InvenSense IMUs are used in DJI's Mavic 3 Pro drone sensing and navigation stack - source: ifixit.com

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Timeline

2026-05-05 - Product Launch - TDK introduces InvenSense SensorStage evaluation platform for SmartMotion IMUs - TDK introduced InvenSense SensorStage as a sensor evaluation platform for SmartMotion IMUs. The platform provides visual analytics and automated scripting to speed sensor development and testing. The launch gives TDK-InvenSense a developer-tooling milestone… - source: invensense.tdk.com
2026-01-06 - Partnership - TDK InvenSense partners with Engo on AR sports eyewear sensing - TDK InvenSense partnered with Engo on AR sports eyewear using TDK PositionSense technology. The system combines an InvenSense six-axis IMU, a TDK three-axis TMR magnetometer and sensor-fusion software. This is not robotics, but it is a clean sensing… - source: invensense.tdk.com
2025-06-20 - Product Launch - TDK launches SmartAutomotive 6-axis IMU with extended temperature range - TDK launched the IAM-20680HV SmartAutomotive 6-axis IMU. The sensor integrates a 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer in a compact 3 x 3 x 0.75 mm package. TDK positioned the device for automotive and navigation applications requiring higher resolution… - source: invensense.tdk.com

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