A marine component manufacturing line operates in a high-vibration, high-moisture environment where precision and reliability are critical. The sensor ensures accurate detection of metallic parts moving through automated assembly systems, enabling real-time monitoring of component positioning and alignment. It is mounted on conveyor systems and robotic arms to verify the presence or absence of parts during the assembly of critical components such as propeller shafts and gearboxes. Its ability to function in both AC and DC power environments makes it adaptable to various test and inspection stations within the plant. The sensor's robust housing and IP-rated cable gland protect it from exposure to oils, salts, and humidity, ensuring consistent performance in the demanding conditions of the production floor. This role is vital in maintaining the integrity of the manufacturing process, reducing downtime, and ensuring that only correctly assembled components proceed to the next stage.