CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and global ceramic technology leader NGK Corporation (NGK) partner on a new global cross-platform campaign highlighting next-generation innovation and its impact on a smarter tomorrow. The campaign spotlights how advanced technologies are powering a digital society and accelerating the transition to a sustainable future.
As part of the campaign, NGK is the e
NGK Corporation (hereinafter, “NGK”) has formulated the Sixth 5-Year Environmental Action Plan, which outlines the environmental initiatives of the NGK Group from fiscal 2026 through fiscal 2030 toward achieving its FY2030 environmental targets.
Based on the NGK Group Environmental Vision, the NGK Group has been working to realize carbon neutrality, a circular economy, and coexistence with natu
Nagoya, Japan – May 22, 2026 — As live entertainment continues to evolve into more immersive and participatory experiences, NGK Corporation is expanding the role of wearable technology in fan engagement.
NGK announced the development of an LED‑integrated wearable powered by its proprietary lithium‑ion rechargeable battery EnerCera®. The device was recently demonstrated in a live concert setting
Nagoya, Japan – April 2026 — As safety expectations for consumer electronics continue to rise globally, NGK Corporation has introduced EnerCerLight® STAGE, a compact light-up base for acrylic stands that combines a high level of battery safety with an ultra-thin, lightweight design for entertainment merchandise and public-facing products. The base is powered by EnerCera®, NGK’s proprietary lithium
NGK Corporation (hereinafter, “NGK”) today announced that it has decided to establish a new production site for ceramics for semiconductor manufacturing equipment in Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It plans to invest approximately ¥70.0 billion on constructing a new plant, with mass production scheduled to commence in October 2029. Production at the new plant will be undertaken by NGK CERAMIC DEVI
Nagoya, Japan — March 25, 2026 — NGK INSULATORS, LTD. today announced that Chiori Suzuki, who leads global battery application development for its EnerCera lithium-ion rechargeable battery business, has been named a finalist for the Women Leaders in Electronics Awards 2026, presented by Electronics Weekly (UK), in the category of Management / Small Team Leader of the Year.
The award recognizes
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”), based in Nagoya, Japan, announced that it has been selected as an “A List” company, the highest rating, in CDP Water Security. The selection was made by CDP, an international non-profit organization that operates an environmental information disclosure system. This marks the second consecutive year that NGK has been selected as an A List company, following
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and NGK Insulators, LTD. (NGK), a global leader in ceramic technology, are launching a new cross-platform campaign to showcase cutting-edge technological advancements and their role in shaping a sustainable future. The campaign highlights how advanced technologies are addressing global challenges and driving digital transformation.
NGK is the exclusive spons
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announced that its CO2 sensor has been adopted as part of an onboard CO2 capture system for a Super Taikyu endurance race car made by Mazda Motor Corporation (head office: Hiroshima Prefecture; Representative Director, President and CEO: Masahiro Moro; hereinafter “Mazda”). The CO2 sensor was recognized for its ability to operate under harsh race conditio
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) will triple its production capacity for the Translucent Alumina Wafer by fiscal 2027 to meet growing demand for chiplet integration, a key technology in advanced fields such as AI and autonomous driving. Through this expansion, the NGK Group aims to establish a stable supply system and achieve net sales of 20 billion yen in the high-performance semiconduc
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) today announced that it will invest a total of ¥8.96 billion in FM INDUSTRIES, INC. (President: David Miller; Head Office: California, U.S.A.; hereinafter “FMI”), a subsidiary that manufactures components for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, to increase production capacity by approximately 1.2 times. With production scheduled to begin in January 2027
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) today announced that its Research and Development of Thin Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) Optical Technology for the Industrialization of Optical Quantum Computers has been selected for the Research and Development Project of the Enhanced Infrastructures for Post-5G Information and Communication Systems (Quantum Industrialization) of the New Energy and Industr
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) has launched sales of its ultra-thin, compact lithium-ion rechargeable battery series EnerCera® on CoreStaff Online, a semiconductor and electronic components e-commerce site.
EnerCera is an ultra-thin, compact lithium-ion rechargeable battery. By employing NGK’s proprietary crystal-oriented ceramic positive electrode plate in a semi-solid battery, it
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it will exhibit its technologies in the General Exhibits area of CEATEC 2024, to be held at Makuhari Messe (Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture) from October 15 (Tue.) to October 18 (Fri.). On the 15th, vice president will give a lecture about well-being with ultra-thin and compact lithium-ion rechargeable battery, “EnerCera”, at a Special Venue wi
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) won the Sensors Converge 2024 Best of Sensors Awards Power category for the EnerCera Pouch ET series ultra-thin, lightweight rechargeable battery.
Sensors Converge is an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge innovative technologies in the sensor industry. The Best of Sensors Awards award the most outstanding products and technologies
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) has invested in PanelSemi Corporation (Local company name: 方略電子股份有限公司; Head Office: New Taipei City; hereinafter, “PanelSemi”), a Taiwan-based startup engaged in the development and sale of flat-panel flexible LED displays and substrates for semiconductor modules.
PanelSemi develops and sells ultra-thin and lightweight flexible LED displays with low powe
New product NAS MODEL L24 is characterized by significantly reduced degradation rate.
Improved technology allows customers to save approx. 20% on their investment in NAS battery storage system compared to the previous battery type.
Advanced type of NAS battery is an outcome of the joint development by BASF and NGK.
Ludwigshafen, Germany, and Nagoya, Japan, June 10th, 2024 – BASF Stationary
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) based in Nagoya, Japan, has recently decided to augment production capacity of AMB substrates for power modules. By the fiscal year 2026, monthly production will be increased by about 2.5 times from the current capacity. NGK aims for net sales of 20.0 billion yen by the fiscal year 2030, by improving supply capacity and by steadily capturing demand in marke
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter, “NGK”) announces that it has further developed its collaboration with Energous Corporation (hereinafter, “Energous”), a leading developer of RF-based charging for wireless power networks for IoT, and e-peas, maker of highly efficient power source IC technology, to spread the use of Wireless Power Transmission/Transfer (WPT) systems. NGK will support the developme
NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”), Exeger Operations AB (Stockholm, Sweden; CEO & Founder: Giovanni Fili; hereinafter “Exeger”), TACHIBANA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. (Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Toshimichi Shibata; hereinafter “TACHIBANA ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS”), and Semtech Corporation (California, USA; President and CEO: Mohan Maheswaran; hereinafter “Semtech”), have developed a ma
