SUNX is the leading brand of industrial sensors from the Matsushita/Panasonic Group. SUNX solves the needs of many applications around the world with its cutting-edge technology, winning the utmost in satisfaction and trust from its customers.
In 1971, SUNX developed the world's first reflective photoelectric sensor employing LEDs. The creation of this new sensor accelerated factory automation. Since then, our sensors have been incorporated into automatic manufacturing and assembly equipment for products such as semiconductors, liquid crystal displays, and electronics devices.
The relationship of SUNX and Matsushita/Panasonic group is traced back to the late 1980s when both companies committed to strengthen their technical alliance in the factory automation area. As a result, SUNX has introduced many revolutionary products to meet the future needs of factory automation... such as the world's first DC 2-line photoelectric sensor, smallest in class area sensors, smallest in class beam sensors with built-in amplifier, smallest in class laser markers, etc.
Today, the entire line of SUNX sensors are available through the distribution network of Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America for North, Central and South America, along with the other Panasonic brand industrial automation products. You will find our friendly support and customer service second to none. Your locally authorized distributors are available to answer any application questions you may have.