IDEC Corporation, founded in 1945 and headquartered in Osaka, leads the world in industrial automation and control products. It manufactures Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), safety relays such as the HR6S series, photoelectric sensors like the SA2E series, industrial switches, and RFID readers for automotive, food-and-beverage, material-handling, and robotics customers. Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, IDEC is active in more than 20 countries and runs a U.S. division in Sunnyvale, California. Its Indian subsidiary, IDEC Controls India Pvt Ltd, supports automation and safety solutions.