The Nidec group, based in Japan but with over 300 subsidiaries in 43 countries around the world, will be at CES 2019 to display our technologically advanced compact and lightweight motors and high-precision gearboxes designed to accelerate the arrival of a comfortable society supported by robotic technology and our haptic devices designed for advanced human-machine interaction.
Following the announcement of Nidec’s financial results for the fiscal first half of 2018, the company’s founder and chairman, Shigenobu Nagamori, met with investors in Tokyo to discuss the company’s financial situation and its strategy moving forward. Nidec recently recorded its highest net sales and operating profit, among other figures, on a first-half and quarterly basis.
Control Techniques, part of the Nidec group of companies, has revealed its new generation of advanced servo drive technologies. The new Digitax HD servo series delivers ultimate motor control performance and flexibility, from a uniquely compact package. Targeting high axis count automation systems, Digitax HD provides all of the benefits of a modular system with a common DC bus.
Milan, 11 October 2018 - The second day of ICEF, Innovation for Cool Earth Forum, was held today in Tokyo, Japan. The annual event brings together all the most important personalities committed to addressing the problems linked to climate change through technological innovation in the aims of solving the most important environmental challenges of the 21st century.
Nidec Global Appliance Compressors (formerly Secop and formerly known as Danfoss Compressors), a forerunner in advanced refrigeration compressor technology with more than 60 years of innovation, will showcase its latest developments at the Chillventa 2018. The exhibition will take place from October 16 to 18, 2018, in Nuremberg. The company can be found in Hall 7A, Booth 208.
Nidec Corporation today announced that the Company has acquired 100% ownership of MS-Graessner GmbH & Co. KG and its group companies, a privately owned German company group from its owners on August 31, 2018 through Nidec-Shimpo GmbH which is the Germany-based affiliate of Nidec’s subsidiary, Nidec-Shimpo Corporation.
KYOTO–August 29, 2018–The Japan-based multinational manufacturer of electric motors Nidec keeps growing, and the company’s Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motor (ACIM) division is set to play an important role in the continued growth of the company group. As a part of its growth strategy, Nidec has named Henk van Duijnhoven as Global Business Leader of its ACIM division.
What is the role of manufacturing plants? Is it enough to just produce high-quality goods? Not according to Nidec’s founder Shigenobu Nagamori. At a meeting with investors in Tokyo, Nagamori emphasized the importance of thinking of production plants as profit centers—units accountable for profitability.
Nidec-Shimpo, a subsidiary of Nidec, today announced that the company will begin shipping a new model of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) – the next model in the company's S-CART series – equipped with a “Follow-Me” function. Additionally, the company has also developed a separate new model equipped with a “Return-To-Home” function as well as a model designed to carry a maximum payload of 500 kg.
Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today announced that it acquired a 100% ownership interest in CIMA S.p.A. (“CIMA”), an Italian commercial motor manufacturer, from its shareholders (the “Transaction”) on July 2, 2018, local time. As a result of the Transaction, CIMA became a consolidated subsidiary of Nidec.
On June 20, over 1,000 Nidec shareholders gathered in Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto, the home of the company group’s corporate head office, to attend Nidec’s 45th annual general meeting. As customary, the two-hour long meeting was chaired by the company founder and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori who personally responded to all of the questions from the attending shareholders.
For the first time in the 45 year old history of the Kyoto-based multinational manufacturer of electric motors, Nidec has a new president, as Hiroyuki Yoshimoto becomes the first person to hold the post after the company’s founder Shigenobu Nagamori. The appointment was approved on June 20 at the 45th regular general meeting of shareholders and a subsequent meeting of the board of directors.
