In the 40 years since its inception in Japan in 1974, KEYENCE CORPORATION has steadily grown to become a leading force in industrial automation technologies, serving over 250,000 customers in 110 countries worldwide. KEYENCE is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of factory automation equipment ranging from automation sensors, measuring instruments, vision systems, laser markers and digital microscopes. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry.Today, KEYENCE CORPORATION has expanded into an efficient global network of 46 countries, with annual sales exceeding 5.2 billion dollars, but only about 7941 employees worldwide. KEYENCE has ranked within top 100 on Forbes’ list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 8 consecutive years.