Panasonic provides general purpose, small object and slim body Area Sensors for detection of intrusions and parts, edges of moving or falling objects and to control access. These compact and ultra-slim picking Sensors with easily visible job indicators verify picking of parts in cell production and assembly line. 

Panasonic also manufactures compact and ultra-slim Type 4 and Type 2 Safety Light Curtains for machine safety and continuous operations. The slim easy-to-use SF-4D Series is durable for harsh environments, with IP67, IP65 (IEC) and NEMA Type 13 (NEMA 250) Ratings. Indicators are designed for improved work efficiency. These Safety Light Curtains are easy to install and use, with a fast response time of 10 ms or less and are IO-Link compatible.