Advance technology to the world

Shinkoh's sensors are used in many applications. We can not see them directly but Shinkoh's sensors are flourished in ATM, automatic gate, copy machine, arcade game, camera and so on.

1.Medical Industry(Specific wavelength LED)

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Cancer treatment by PDT(Photo Dynamic Therapy)
PDT(Photo Dynamic Therapy) is one of advanced medical cure. LEDs which have certain luminous flux and directivity is very suitable for porphyrin which is one of medicaments. In the 1990s Studies and research was very active and there are achievement that our LEDs was used for brain surgery of childhood cancer.

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Light source for blood sugar measurement of diabetes prevention, pulse oximeter, dialyse instrumentation
In USA various portable glucose meters can be purchased by insurance. Shinkoh have been supplying LEDs to major regent markers.

2. Traffic equipment industry

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Photo sensors and Photo sensors unit for ticket vending machine and automatic gate
Several paper products are used in traffic equipments. Shinkoh are supplying Interrupter and Interrupter-separate type for ticket detection, coin detection etc.

3. Banking machine industry

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Photo sensors for Bill identification/Bill validator
The Bill used new technology to prevent forgery . In this technology, bill identification and validator which use light from UV to IR is one of major measurement.
Shinkoh are supplying photo sensors and photo sensors unit to customers in order to support recent technology innovation.

4.OA equipment industry

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Photo sensors for Cope machine, MFP
Several paper products are set in the OA equipment and it is necessary to sense position, material and surface finish.
For such advanced sensing, Shinkoh supplying photo reflectors which is optical-designed specially.

5.Amusement industry

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Sensors in pachinko and slot machine for coin detection
In pachinko and slot machine it is necessary to detect rather big object such as pin ball and coin. Shinkoh has wide slot, deep slot and dual channel Photo Interrupter.