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  • Nidec Machine Tool to Launch New Cutting Tool Factory in India to Meet Growing Demand for Automotive and Related Components by Increasing Production Capacity by 1.5 Times

    Nidec Machine Tool to Launch New Cutting Tool Factory in India to Meet Growing Demand for Automotive and Related Components by Increasing Production Capacity by 1.5 Times

    Nidec Machine Tool Corporation (“Nidec Machine Tool” or the “Company”), a group company of Nidec Corporation, today announced that it will construct a new factory for Nidec India Precision Tools Ltd. (“NMTI”), the Company’s cutting tool manufacturer and seller in Ranipet of India’s Tamil Nadu State, to start production on Saturday, July 01. The new factory, with its production capacity 1.5 times

  • Nidec Develops Proof of Concept (PoC) for Digital Twin-type Intelligent Motor®

    Nidec Develops Proof of Concept (PoC) for Digital Twin-type Intelligent Motor®

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it has developed a proof of concept (PoC)*3 to realize an “Intelligent Motor® solution,” a system that the Company defined to adapt (i) Intelligent Motors®*1, which are equipped with microcomputers and data coupling and time synchronization functions, and (ii) products with an Intelligent Motor®, to digita

  • Digistart D4-D5, the new generation of electronic controllers for fixed speed applications

    Digistart D4-D5, the new generation of electronic controllers for fixed speed applications

    The Nidec Leroy-Somer Digistart soft starter has been upgraded and brings fresh features with the D4 and D5 ranges. The new series are designed to better meet the productivity needs of fixed-speed equipment, and incorporate the latest control and protection technologies as well as embedded intelligence functions. The new starters not only start and stop the machines accurately and efficiently, the

  • CONTROL TECHNIQUES PROMOTES TECHNOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY BY TAKING PART IN THE 3BEE “ADOPT A HIVE” PROJECT

    CONTROL TECHNIQUES PROMOTES TECHNOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY BY TAKING PART IN THE 3BEE “ADOPT A HIVE” PROJECT

    As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Control Techniques Italy have decided to focus their attention on issues of sustainability and circularity, by supporting an initiative that blends technology, innovation, and commitment to the environment.
    Control Techniques, a part of the Nidec group, who are leaders in the design, development, and manufacture of high-performance and highly effic

  • Nidec and Embraer announce joint venture agreement to develop Electric Propulsion System for emerging aerospace industry

    Nidec and Embraer announce joint venture agreement to develop Electric Propulsion System for emerging aerospace industry

    Kyoto, Japan – June 18th, 2023 – Japan’s Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) and Brazil’s Embraer (B3: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ) today announced an agreement to establish a joint venture company, called Nidec Aerospace LLC (hereunder “JV”), to develop Electric Propulsion Systems for the aerospace sector. The transaction combines the complementary synergies and distinct areas of expertise of two w

  • Nidec Develops New Electric Power Steering Motor Power Pack

    Nidec Develops New Electric Power Steering Motor Power Pack

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it has successfully developed a new electric power steering motor power pack*1 (“EPS-PP”).

    Nidec’s New Column-Type EPS-PP


    Since the 1990’s, Nidec has been developing and manufacturing EPS motors, which are embraced by auto manufacturers around the world today.
    There are two types of EP

  • Nidec and Renesas Collaborate on  Semiconductor Solutions for Next-Generation E-Axle for EVs

    Nidec and Renesas Collaborate on Semiconductor Solutions for Next-Generation E-Axle for EVs


    June 5, 2023 ―Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) and Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) have agreed to join forces on the development of semiconductor solutions for a next-generation E-Axle (X-in-1 system) that integrates an EV drive motor and power electronics for electric vehicles (EVs).
    Today’s EVs are increasingly adopting the 3-in-1 unit called E-Axle, which integra

  • Nidec Receives “Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator 2023” Award

    Nidec Receives “Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator 2023” Award

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it has been selected by the UK’s Clarivate Plc, a global information service provider, as a top 100 global innovator for 2023.


    Since 2012, Clarivate Plc annually gives the “Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator” award to organizations selected as the top 100 revolutionary companies and institutions

  • Opening Ceremony for New Factories in Serbia

    Opening Ceremony for New Factories in Serbia

    Nidec Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) has held an opening ceremony for new factories in Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia (hereinaft referred to as“Serbia”).


    1.Opening ceremony overview
    【Date】: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 10:00-12:00(local time)
    【Venue】: Novi Sad city, Serbia 
    【Main Attendees】: Aleksandar Vučić, President of the Republic of Serbia
    Tetsuya Tsub

  • INTRODUCING DM-50 : CONTROL TECHNIQUES RELEASE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SHORT FILM

    INTRODUCING DM-50 : CONTROL TECHNIQUES RELEASE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SHORT FILM

    Control Techniques have been designing and manufacturing quality variable speed drives (VSDs) for electric motors since 1973. Used by customers worldwide for commercial and industrial applications (e.g. Elevators, Robotics, Rollercoasters, and much more).
    There is a reason that Control Techniques have been at the forefront of the drives industry for 50 years. They care about their customers and

  • Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023

    Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023

    KYOTO, Japan--Nidec Corporation (TOKYO: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) today announced its consolidated financial results under the International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.
    The highlights are as follows:
    Net sales stood at a record high of ¥2,242.8 billion, 16.9% higher Y/Y. Operating profit decreased 41.3% Y/Y to ¥100.1 billion due to structural

  • Nidec Advanced Motor Launches Dust- and Water-proof Quiet Fans

    Nidec Advanced Motor Launches Dust- and Water-proof Quiet Fans

    Nidec Advanced Motor Corporation (“Nidec Advanced Motor” or the “Company”) announced today that it has launched new dust- and water-proof quiet fans, the D1225R series.

    The D1225R series, Nidec Advanced Motor’s latest dust- and water-proof quiet fans, employ resin molds for their internal structures, meet the IP68, the highest-level rating for dust, water, and other kinds of resistance, and

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