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  • Nidec Drive Technology Develops Smart-FLEXWAVE, the World’s First Precision Reducer with Multiple Built-in Sensors

    Nidec Drive Technology Corporation (“Nidec Drive Technology” or the “Company”), a member of Nidec Corporation’s group companies, announced today that it has developed Smart-FLEXWAVE, the world-first product that combines FLEXWAVE, an existing precision control reducer for robots and machine tools, with built-in torque, temperature, and angle sensors.


    FLEXWAVE, the currently available pr

  • Nidec Drive Technology Develops New Precision Reducer, KINEX

    Nidec Drive Technology Corporation (“Nidec Drive Technology” or the “Company”), a member of Nidec Corporation’s group companies, announced today that it has developed a new precision reducer, KINEX, expanding its lineup of precision-control reducers.

    KINEX, a highly rigid precision reducer composed of inscribed planetary gears, can be installed as a servo motor reducer for any application s

  • Nidec Instruments Develops Hydrophilic Coat for Automotive Lenses

    Nidec Instruments Corporation (“Nidec Instruments”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, announced today that it has developed hydrophilic coat that improves car drivers’ vision in rainy weather and other environments where automotive cameras’ lenses get wet.


    The unique features of Nidec Instruments’ latest coat include:
    - Newly developed hydrophilic coating on the surfac

  • Nidec Instruments Develops New Gas Water Heater Pump

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Nidec Instruments Corporation (“Nidec Instruments”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has newly developed a compact low-vibration and -noise pump for water heaters.

    Nidec Instruments’ Latest Water Heater Pump
    Recent years have witnessed a growing demand for water heater pumps to be not only light a

  • Nidec and Embraer receive approval for joint venture to develop Electric Propulsion System for aerospace sector

    Kyoto, Japan, October 6th, 2023 - Japan’s Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) and Brazil’s Embraer (B3: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ) welcome the unconditional approval from all necessary regulatory authorities for the establishment of their joint venture, Nidec Aerospace LLC. The transaction combines the complementary synergies and distinct areas of expertise of two world-class engineering conglomer

  • Nidec Power Train Systems Develops New EOP to Cool EV Traction Motor System E-Axle

    Nidec Power Train Systems Corporation (“Nidec Power Train Systems” or the “Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, announced today that it has developed a new electric oil pump (“EOP”) to cool E-Axle, the traction motor system for EVs.
    Nidec Power Train System’s EOP for the Traction Motor System, E-Axle
    As demands grow for, among others, a smaller and lighter traction moto

  • Nidec Advance Technology Launches EV Motor Test Benches TDAS-1202P and TDAS-2032P for Motors with up to 20,000rpm and 700Nm

    Nidec Advance Technology Corporation (“Nidec Advance Technology” or the “Company”) today announced the launch of the external sale ofTDAS-1202P, a uniaxial test bench to evaluate the performance of EV traction motor units, and TDAS-2032P, a biaxial test bench to evaluate the performance of E-Axle, the EV traction motor system that houses a motor, a gear, and an inverter
    Uniaxial Test Bench TDAS

  • Nidec Instruments Develops a New TiltAC, an Image-stabilizing Module for Smartphone Cameras

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Nidec Instruments Corporation (“Nidec Instruments”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has developed a new TiltAC®, an image-stabilizing module for smartphone cameras.
    Nidec Instruments’ Latest TiltAC®
    At present, 1.3 billion smartphones are shipped annually in the world, and almost all of them are equi

  • Nidec and Verkor: Strategic partners for the expansion of stationary energy storage solutions

    The partnership will begin immediately with qualification and testing in order to provide battery energy storage system (BESS) clients with adapted solutions as soon as possible. Verkor will supply cells from its manufacturing facility in Dunkirk to Nidec. Verkor proposes a battery cell and module supply of 450 MWh/year in 2025, increasing to 3GWh/year, with a goal to provide a cumulative 10 GWh

  • Nidec Selected as One of 20 Japanese Companies in the “World’s Best Companies 2023” Analysis Jointly Conducted by TIME and Statista

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that it has been selected as one of the 20 Japanese companies (among 750 businesses in the world) in “World’s Best Companies 2023,” the first comprehensive analysis jointly conducted by TIME, a US weekly magazine, and Statista, a German operator of one of the world’s largest data platforms, to identify top-performing comp

  • Three Nidec Companies to Exhibit Boring Machine, Machining Centers, and Gear Machine at EMO 2023, Aiming to Expand Their Shares in European Machine Tool Market

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Nidec Machine Tool Corporation, Nidec OKK Corporation, and PAMA S.p.A. (“PAMA”) – the three companies in the Nidec Group’s machine tool business – will exhibit their products at European Machine Tool Exhibition (EMO) 2023, one of the world’s four major machine tool exhibitions, to be held in Hannover, Germany from Se

  • Nidec’s Motion & Energy India holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for greenfield project in Karnataka India, plans to invest Rs 450 Cr ($55M)

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec Group”) announced today that Nidec Industrial Automation India Private Limited, one of its subsidiaries, has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new factory Campus in Hubli-Dharwad, Karnatakain the Republic of India (“India”).


    1. About the Groundbreaking Ceremony:
    Time & date: 12.00PM to 1.00PM on Tuesday, 5thSeptember 20

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