The IO-Link Photoelectric Sensors O14 miniature type is a product line offered by ifm efector, a German-based company specializing in industrial automation and sensor technology. ifm efector is part of the ifm group, a global leader in automation solutions headquartered in Essen, Germany. These photoelectric sensors are designed for high-precision object detection in compact spaces, serving industries such as manufacturing, packaging, and logistics. The O14 miniature series features IO-Link communication for smart sensor integration, enabling real-time data exchange and diagnostics in Industry 4.0 applications. Key products in this range include diffuse, retro-reflective, and through-beam sensors known for their reliability and durability in harsh industrial environments.