IO-Link - M24 modules are industrial automation products typically associated with manufacturers like Balluff, IFM, or Pepperl+Fuchs, which are leading companies in the field of industrial sensors and connectivity solutions. These brands originate from Germany (Balluff, Pepperl+Fuchs) and the USA (IFM). The modules serve industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and logistics, providing robust, modular IO-Link communication interfaces for sensors and actuators. They enable smart device integration, real-time diagnostics, and flexible wiring, enhancing Industry 4.0 applications. The M24 form factor indicates a compact, 24mm diameter design suitable for space-constrained installations.