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Factory Automation
Automating manufacturing processes requires high-quality sensor technologies for autonomous mobile robots, material handling, and more to provide efficiency for your factory.
Industrial Sensors for Automation
Your Robotics, Our Industrial Sensors
Create an intelligent collaboration with smart, safe sensor solutions for robotics, AGVs, automation, and industrial environments.
Our industrial sensors are equipped with advanced technology that provides a safer, more efficient working environment.
Industry Applications
Sensor Solutions for High-Performance Automation
Explore how Hokuyo sensor technology supports factory, logistics, and process automation with reliable, precision-driven solutions.
Logistics Automation
Optimizing performance and safety through a broad range of sensor solutions that can monitor work-flow areas with precise distance setting parameters and much more.
Process Automation
Increasing output and efficiency with enhanced sensing technology to boost service quality and delivery, reduce costs, and accomplish organizational goals.
Sensors for Industrial Robotics.
High-quality smart sensors for factory, logistics, and process automation industries. Boost your company's efficiency, productivity, output, and safety today with Hokuyo. We have the technology you need to keep your equipment up and running, so you can have peace of mind.
Crane Collision Avoidance
Flexible obstacle detection and collision avoidance for overhead and high-bay to lower-bay crane applications.
LiDAR/Obstacle Detection
High-speed, accurate obstacle detection and localization for AMRs, UAVs, AGVs, AGCs, and automated forklifts.
Safety Laser Scanners
Reliable personnel and equipment protection and perimeter guarding for mobile or stationary applications.
Optical Data Transmission
Fast, reliable, and dependable data transmission over a variety of distances and ranges through industrial interfaces.
Laser Distance Sensor
High millimeter accuracy measurement over long distances for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.
Hot Metal Detectors
Infrared energy and hot materials detection for extreme industrial and manufacturing environments.
Helpful Resources
How to Choose the Best 2D LiDAR Scanner for Harsh Outdoor Applications
Outdoor automation fails when sensors aren’t engineered for real-world conditions. This guide breaks down the critical specifications — from IP ratings to multi-echo performance — that determine whether your 2D LiDAR system delivers reliable data or costly downtime.
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2D LiDAR vs 3D LiDAR: Which Is Better for Your AMR Fleet?
You're building out your autonomous mobile robot (AMR) fleet, and one of the biggest decisions you'll face is choosing the right navigation sensors. The 2D LiDAR versus 3D LiDAR debate isn't just a technical specification — it's a decision that impacts your operational efficiency, system complexity, and ultimately how well your robots perform in your specific environment.
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