Japanese manufacturer of 2D and 3D scanning LiDAR sensors founded in 1946 in Osaka, widely used in AGVs, AMRs, and mobile robot navigation worldwide.
Hokuyo Automatic Co., Ltd., founded in 1946 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a manufacturer of scanning laser range finders (LiDAR), photoelectric switches, optical data transceivers, and automatic door sensors. The company is best known globally for its compact 2D scanning LiDAR sensors, including the UTM-30LX (USB interface, 30 m range, 270° field of view) and the UST-10LX (Ethernet interface, 10 m range), which are standard navigation and obstacle-detection components in AGVs, AMRs, and research mobile robots worldwide. Hokuyo also produces 3D LiDAR sensors such as the YVT-35LX (35 m horizontal range, 210° × 40° scan) and the solid-state YLM-10LX.
Products are used in factory automation, logistics warehousing, and autonomous vehicle navigation. Hokuyo sensors are compatible with ROS and major robotics platforms and are distributed globally through regional subsidiaries including Hokuyo Automatic USA Corporation.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Compact 2D LiDAR sensor with 30 m range and 270° FOV for AGV and mobile robot obstacle detection.
Compact 2D LiDAR for obstacle detection and localization on AMRs and AGVs.
Compact lightweight 2D LiDAR for obstacle detection on AMRs and AGVs.
High-speed 30m 2D LiDAR with USB 2.0 for robotic navigation.
Compact 4m 2D laser rangefinder for robotics, RS232 and USB interfaces.
Long-range 2D LiDAR up to 150m for security and surveillance.
Contact Hokuyo Automatic Co., Ltd.
WEBSITE
https://www.hokuyo-aut.jpPHONE
=81-3-5542-5011HEADQUARTERS
Japan
Company Facts
Founded
1946
Primary Role
Manufacturer
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Primary Region
Asia-Pacific
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