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About Our Founder

Mr. William C. Hughes, P.E.
Principal Engineer and Company Founder

  • Licensed professional engineer (Illinois).
  • Degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Illinois.
  • Has designed over 70 products.
  • His product designs have won 12 different AE-50 awards by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.
  • Experienced with analog & digital circuit design, PIC microcontroller design, LCD & LED displays, battery powdered systems, optics.
  • Experienced with ultrasonic, capacitive, optical, and strain gauge sensing technologies.
  • Experienced with 3D CAD and 3D Printing.
  • Extensive experience with weather and environmental sensors.
  • Has designed greenhouse control systems, bean sprout growing and processing equipment, dehydration ovens and mushroom growing equipment.
  • Experienced with welding, cnc machining, vacuum forming, and plastic casting and molding.
History of Innoquest:

In 1991 William Hughes designed and started manufacturing humidity sensors for greenhouse control systems after earning a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Illinois. In 1993 William formally founded Innoquest to design and sell electronic rain gauges in Champaign, IL. Starting in the fall of 1994, the business was moved to Woodstock, IL.

Since 1996 Innoquest has developed and produced over 70 products under contract with other companies. These products are best described as weather and soil diagnostic instruments used by farmers, growers, and agricultural researchers.

Innoquest currently focuses on product design, engineering, prototyping, product testing, and short-run manufacturing.

Innoquest is based on innovative product designs and innovative manufacturing methods

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