Panasonic Industrial Devices is a division of Pana...

Panasonic Industrial Devices is a division of Panasonic Corporation, a global leader in electronic components and automation technology. Panasonic sensors are known for high accuracy, compact design, and long-term reliability, making them widely used in factory automation, robotics, electronics, and automotive industries. 🔍 Types of Panasonic Sensors Panasonic offers a wide range of sensors for industrial automation and control: 🔹 1. Photoelectric Sensors These detect objects using light (laser or LED) and are widely used in automation. Types: Through-beam Retro-reflective Diffuse-reflective Laser type Series: EX, CX, FX, LX, PM series Key Features: Compact and slim models Long sensing range (up to 20 meters) Precise object detection, even for transparent or small items 🔹 2. Fiber Optic Sensors Used for detecting small or fast-moving objects in tight spaces. Components: Amplifier unit + Fiber head Series: FX-500, FX-300, FX-100 Features: Flexible sensing range Excellent resistance to electrical noise Wide selection of fiber heads for various applications 🔹 3. Proximity Sensors Detect the presence of metallic objects without contact. Types: Inductive Proximity Sensors (for metal detection) Series: GX series Features: Non-contact sensing High durability Compact and shielded/unshielded types 🔹 4. Laser Sensors Used for high-precision measurement, positioning, and detection. Series: HG-C, HL-G1 Applications: Displacement measurement, thickness checking, precise positioning Accuracy: Micron-level detection 🔹 5. Pressure Sensors Measure air/gas pressure and are commonly used in pneumatic systems. Series: DP-100, DP-0 Series Features: Digital display High accuracy Compact design with easy installation 🔹 6. Area Sensors / Light Curtains Used for detecting objects across a wide area, typically in safety or packaging. Series: NA1, SF4D, SF4B Applications: Safety barrier, object counting, size detection 🔹 7. Ultrasonic Sensors Detect transparent, reflective, or irregular surfaces using ultrasonic waves. Features: Ideal for liquid levels and transparent materials Immune to color, shape, and transparency 🔹 8. Temperature Sensors / Thermistors Applications: HVAC, refrigeration, consumer electronics Features: Stable sensing, wide temperature range 🧠 Key Features of Panasonic Sensors Compact Size – Ideal for limited-space installations High Reliability – Rugged and resistant to dust, water (IP-rated) Fast Response Time – Millisecond-level detection Easy Integration – Works well with PLCs, HMIs, and controllers Digital and Analog Outputs Long Life Span – Designed for continuous operation in industrial environments 🏭 Industries & Applications Industry Typical Use Automotive Part presence detection, robot guidance Electronics PCB alignment, component inspection Packaging Object counting, position verification Pharma & Food Transparent object detection, filling level sensing Factory Automation Conveyor control, position sensing, safety zones Robotics Obstacle avoidance, gripper position sensing 🔧 Support & Tools Sensor Selection Guides CAD Files and 3D Models Configuration Software for Smart Sensors Technical Datasheets & Manuals Local and Global Technical Support