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KEYENCE is dedicated to providing ADDED VALUE solutions for engineers in nearly
all industries. We provide the tools that let manufacturers and researchers stay
competitive in the global marketplace.
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Since 1974, KEYENCE has
steadily grown and innovated
to become a world leader in
the development of automation
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Innovative Products
Digital Microscopes
High resolution images, 3D profiles,
and superior depth of field
Process Sensors
Machine Vision Systems
Monitor system
pressure and liquid flow
In-line, high-speed machine
vision systems
Presence Sensors
1D / 2D
Code Readers
MICROSCOPE
Versatile position and
appearance based
sensor options
Best-in-class barcode
reading capabilities with both
handheld and in-line barcode
readers
VISION/
AUTO ID
SENSORS/
SAFETY
One Supplier
Image Measurement
Systems
Safety Curtains
and Scanners
Place-and-press
measurement
MEASUREMENT
Machine guarding
solutions
STATIC
CONTROL
MARKING
Static Eliminators
Displacement Sensors
High-speed/wide area
static eliminators
High-speed, high-accuracy
laser displacement sensors
Inkjet Printers
Laser Markers
High-speed continuous
inkjet printers for traceability
and coding
High-speed, high-power laser markers
for coding and traceability
NEW Products
Safety Scanner
3D Measurement
Handheld CMM
Industry-Leading Range
World's First Complete 3D Solution
All-in-One Measurement Tool
Impressive 8.4m (27.56') range over
the 190° field.
Featuring the best laser profiling
technology.
Experience a new style of coordinate
measurement.
Innovative Built-In Camera
Most Powerful 3D Image Processing
3D Inspection Made Easy
Easily identify the cause of machine
stoppage.
With all new programmable encoder.
Simple operation and automatic data
management.
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Presence Sensors
All-Purpose Sensors
Best Detection Ability in its Class
Durable & Long Life
Simplified Operation
The LR-Z Series has become the standard for both
machine builders and product manufacturers. This
sensor quickly solves any application with a simple
one-touch teach and stable detection regardless of
target surface finish, shape, or color.
Fiber Optic Sensors
The FS-N Series boasts
an easy-to-use amplifier
and an extensive catalog
of fiber optic heads to
solve any application.
Laser Sensors
The LR-T Series offers
unmatched versatility
with its laser light source,
long range detection,
all-in-one design, and
OLED display.
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Photoelectric Sensors
The PR Series offers a
variety of durable metal
sensors from miniature
background suppression
sensors to long distance
thrubeams.
Full-Spectrum Sensors
Color, surface finish,
and countless other
appearance changes
can be stably detected
with the innovative LR-W
Series.
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Process Sensors
Flow Sensors
Clamp-On Flow Sensor
Monitor Countless Types of Liquid Flow
Compatible with Various Pipe Materials
It only takes six screws for the FD-Q Series
sensor to securely clamp on the outside of a pipe
to monitor liquid flow. This eliminates downtime
and other common concerns associated with
conventional flow sensors.
Pressure Sensors
Measure Both Gas and Liquid Pressure
Self-Contained and Separate Amplifier Models
Highly-Visible Displays
The AP and GP Series offer a wide variety of
pressure sensing options for the factory automation
industry. Easy-to-set pressure points, large displays,
and multiple mounting options allow for seamless
integration and setup.
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Machine Guarding
Safety Laser Scanners
Industry-Leading Range of 8.4m (27.56')
Easy-To-Use Software
Built-In Camera
The SZ-V Series is the industry's leading
safety laser scanner with its impressive
range, detachable display, and built-in
camera, among many other innovative
features. This flexible safety solution makes
machine guarding easier than ever before.
Safety Light Curtains
Built-In Guarding
Easy Alignment
Simplified Wiring Options
The GL-R Series is the standard for safety light
curtains with its robust yet slim design, all-inone functionality, and superior environmental
resistance.
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Application Sensors
Vision Sensors
Simple Setup
Stable Detection
Ultra-Compact
Comprehensive Lineup
The IV Series is able to solve
applications that were previously
cost-prohibitive or unstable. With
its ultra-compact and easy-to
mount design, the IV can literally
fit into the same space as most
optical sensors while being able
to perform up to 16 inspections in
a wide field of view.
Contact Sensors
The GT2 Series features
the world's first detection
method that delivers the
highest accuracy in its
class while eliminating
tracking errors during
high-speed movement.
Laser Micrometer
The IG Series provides
highly repeatable
operation for edge
control and product
measurement
applications.
Static Eliminators
KEYENCE offers a wide
variety of static control
products to prevent
manufacturing defects
that can occur as a
result of adhesion and
electrostatic discharge.
Infrared Temperature Sensors
Easily monitor target
surface temperature to
ensure proper process
operation with the FT
Series.
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Code Readers
1D/2D Code Readers
Industry-Leading Reading Performance
Simple and Intuitive Setup
Compatible With a Wide Range of
Communication Protocols
KEYENCE is dedicated to providing solutions for
product traceability and management. A full line of 1D
and 2D code readers, along with dedicated control and
communication devices, ensure complete and reliable
solutions for every industry.
Handheld
Challenges with conventional handheld code
With just the push of a button, SR Series code
readers, such as difficult setup and slow, unstable
readers automatically find the optimal focus,
operation are overcome by the SR-G100 Series's
lighting, and decoding parameters to ensure stable
innovative design and decoding engine. Activating
operation on even the most difficult codes.
automatic setup ensures that even challenging
direct part marked codes are read quickly and
reliably.
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Fixed Mount
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Laser Markers / Inkjet Printers
Laser Markers
Fiber, Hybrid, and CO2 Models
IP64 Rated Enclosure on Some Models
Advanced, User-Friendly Software
Up to 4x's the Normal Expected Laser Life
KEYENCE's fiber, CO 2, and hybrid laser markers all utilize 3-axis
technology to consistently deliver the most advanced laser
engraving and laser etching quality.
MD-X Applications
Automotive
Parts
PC Board
Instrument
Switch Panel
Medical Device
Equipment
Industrial Inkjet Printers
World's First Self-Cleaning Print Head
Easy-To-Use Touchscreen Interface
User-Performed Guided Maintenance
Field-Replaceable Parts Without Any Tools
KEYENCE's industrial inkjet printers are used to print date
codes, lot numbers, serial numbers, and more on products and
packaging. The easy-to-use interface and guided troubleshooting
features make it easy for anyone to operate.
MK-U Applications
Food Packaging
Box Printing
Wire and Cable
Yellow Printing
on Film
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Measurement Sensors
Laser Profilers &
Displacement Sensors
Solve any gauging challenge with a wide range of
1D, 2D, and 3D non-contact measurement sensors.
Laser Profilers
The LJ Series provides stable and accurate
profiles of any surface
Displacement Sensors
Versatile systems with multiple speed and
accuracy options available
Complete 3D Solution
Maximize measurement capabilities with vision
analysis tools
Optical Micrometers
Fastest Sampling Speed in Its Class
Active Tilt and Vibration Correction
No Moving Parts for Long Lifespan
Simplified Setup with Live Target Viewer
The LS Series utilizes proprietary LED and CMOS
technology to accurately calculate position and
diameter of objects within its beam.
Edge position
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Outer diameter
Run-out
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1D/2D/3D Vision Systems
2D Vision System
The CV-X Series Offers a High-Speed,
Multi Camera System for Users of Any Level.
Icon-Driven Application Navigator for Easy Setup
Up to 21 Megapixel Cameras to Fit Any Application
Award Winning Auto-Teach Inspection Tool
3D Inspection
Find Surface Features or Flaws with LumiTrax Technology.
Cut Glare on Shiny and Metallic Parts
Eliminate the Hardware and Lighting Headaches!
3D Measurement
1D Line Scan
The XG-X Series is the world's first all-in-one 3D
The XG Series offers a user-friendly design and
solution.
easy installation with the line scan camera lineup.
Best Laser Profiling Technology
Most Powerful 3D Image Processing
Ideal Proportional Image with
Programmable Encoder
Ultra High-Speed Inspection of Continuous
Webs and Rotating Targets
Industry's Smallest Line Scan Camera
Up to 67 Megapixel Images
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Microscopes
Digital Microscope
Large Depth of Field
Wide Magnification Range up to 5000x
Easy-To-Use Interface
The VHX Series is an all-in-one, advanced imaging
and measurement system that provides the highest
level of image clarity and flexibility, and streamlines
communication between every user.
3D Laser Scanning
Confocal Microscope
The VK Series automatically
analyzes and differentiates 3D
surfaces at a nanometer-level
regardless of shape or material.
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Wide-Area 3D
Measurement System
The VR Series non-contact 3D
scanner rapidly measures up to
a 100 mm x 200 mm area with
direct 3D measurements and
CAD comparisons.
Fluorescence
Microscope
The BZ Series is a fully integrated
life science microscope capable
of performing fluorescence,
brightfield, and phase contrast
imaging and analysis - without
the need for a darkroom.
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Measurement Systems
Instant Measurement
The evolution of the optical comparator — the IM
Series is an instant solution to conventional quality
inspection problems. With the press of a button,
the system performs high precision measurements,
automatically records data, and automatically
generates reports.
Handheld CMM
Bridging the gap between hand tools and CMMs, the
XM Series allows users to perform high-precision 3D
measurements by simply touching the part with the
probe while following intuitive, on-screen guidance.
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KEYENCE CORPORATE PROFILE
Global
Network
Over
200 Offices
44 Countries
in more than
200,000+
Clients
Products featuring
World's First or Industry's
First Technology
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Around the World
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
The World’s Most Innovative
Companies Top 100 – Forbes
Developed the next generation's 3D
real-surface digital microscope
Invented world's first digital
focus on a microscope
Renamed KEYENCE
Corporation, from
"KEY of sciENCE"
1974
1999
1986
Incorporated as Lead
Electric Co., Ltd.
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Created industry's
fastest application PLC
2002
2000
Produced world's first
auto-focus color laser
microscope
2001
2006
2003
Invented high-speed/
high-accuracy machine
vision system
2004
2005
Released world's first
3D laser marker
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www.keyence.com
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Technical Guides
Product Models
Unlimited instant access to informative
A full catalog of products with specs,
and detailed technical guides.
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Case Studies
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A growing library of the stories behind
specific industries, solutions and
how KEYENCE products create
technologies.
revolutionary solutions for customers.
Corporate Information
Global Headquarters: Osaka, Japan
Founded: May 1974
Capital: $276,013,000 USD
2015 Global Sales: $3,416,963,000 USD
Worldwide Employees: 5,000
Note: US dollar amounts are converted from Japanese yen for convenience only
at ¥111 = US$1, the approximate exchange rate on March 18, 2016.
Industrialized world's first CMOS
laser sensor Developed 54
Megapixel digital microscope
with world's fastest real-time depth
composition and 3D analysis
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Developed auto-teaching
machine vision system
Invented rapid
set-up vision sensor
2009
2007
2008
2015
Created a revolutionary all-in-one
intuitive machine vision system
that fuses high-speed cameras,
intelligent lighting, and a powerful
algorithm (LumiTrax™)
2013
2010
Designed high-power fiber
laser marker with the world's
smallest head size
2011
2012
Developed world's fastest 2D/3D laser
scanner with a samplling rate of 64,000
profiles/sec
2015
2014
Developed industry's first
clamp-on liquid flow sensor
which monitors flow from
outside of a pipe
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