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8. Inductive Proximity Sensors: How They Detect Metal (8 of 15)


May 25, 2026 JoeGuardian 0

Introduction

Inductive proximity sensors are one of the most common sensors used in industrial automation. They are designed to detect metal objects without physical contact.

In PLC systems, inductive proximity sensors are …

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