InstMC is a leading brand in the field of measurement, automation, and control. As a Professional Engineering Institute (PEI) and international network of engineers and scientists, InstMC promotes high standards of professional competence and serves as a bridge between academic research and industrial practice. Established in 1944 and recognized by Royal Charter, InstMC is licensed by the Engineering Council to assess individuals for professional registration at Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), and Engineering Technician (EngTech) levels.

InstMC's mission is to advance the science and application of measurement and control technology, while maintaining its status as an eminent professional UK body. The brand also focuses on engaging with students, encouraging them to pursue careers in engineering and science, and informing government policy. Through its educational and Special Interest Group activities, regulation of professional standards, and public engagement in information, education, and policy matters, InstMC is committed to promoting the public benefits of measurement, automation, and control