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  • Nidec Advance Technology Signs Agreement with Synergie Cad Group Two Companies to Collaborate on Probe Card Solutions

    Nidec Advance Technology Signs Agreement with Synergie Cad Group Two Companies to Collaborate on Probe Card Solutions

    May 30, 2024– Nidec Advance Technology Corporation (“Nidec”), a leading global supplier of high-performance probe cards and MEMS probes through its subsidiary Nidec SV Probe, announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Synergie Cad Group (“Synergie Cad”), a European designer and manufacturer of Assembled Printed Circuit Boards (PCBA), probe cards and turnkey test solutions. Accordi

  • Nidec Industrial Solutions and AESC – sign agreement for the supply of Lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) Energy Storage Systems (ESS)

    Nidec Industrial Solutions and AESC – sign agreement for the supply of Lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) Energy Storage Systems (ESS)

    Milan (Italy), Yokohama (Japan) - 10 April 2024 – Nidec Industrial Solutions, a global leader in stationary energy storage systems, with AESC, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance batteries for zero-emission electric vehicles and energy storage systems, announced the signature of a supply agreement to collaborate on several projects.
    As the first phase of th

  • Nidec Precision’s TapSense

    Nidec Precision Develops TapSense, the World’s Thinnest Linear Resonant Actuator

    Nidec Precision Corporation (“Nidec Precision” or the “Company”), a member of Nidec Corporation’s group companies, announced today that it has developed TapSense, the world’s thinnest linear resonant actuator*.
    Nidec Precision developed TapSense, the world’s thinnest* 1.4mm-thick linear resonant actuator by utilizing its precision manufacturing technology that the Company has, since its foundat

  • Nidec Control Techniques and KB Electronics are excited to announce that from 1st May 2024, they will undergo a brand elevation process, transitioning to Nidec Drives

    Nidec Control Techniques and KB Electronics are excited to announce that from 1st May 2024, they will undergo a brand elevation process, transitioning to Nidec Drives

    We would like to inform you that Nidec Control Techniques and KB Electronics, our subsidiary companies, have announced their brand integration and will now operate under the name Nidec Drives.

    This decision has been made with strategic initiative and progression in mind. Nidec Control Techniques and KB Electronics, with over 50 years of experience, represent innovation and trailblazing in t

  • IMfinity CILS: New cast iron induction motors with IE4 efficiency from Nidec Leroy-Somer

    IMfinity CILS: New cast iron induction motors with IE4 efficiency from Nidec Leroy-Somer

    The new CILS series in the IMfinity 3-phase induction range from Nidec Leroy-Somer benefits from an up-to-date cast iron mechanical design, optimized and adapted for standard application requirements. This innovative design focuses on reduced energy consumption of machines while maintaining maximum level of robustness, performance and flexibility. Thanks to its Super Premium IE4 energy efficiency

  • Nidec’s Motor for Battery-assisted Bicycles is Adopted for Use in Taiyo Yuden’s Regenerative System that Keeps Them Running for 1,000km per Charge

    Nidec’s Motor for Battery-assisted Bicycles is Adopted for Use in Taiyo Yuden’s Regenerative System that Keeps Them Running for 1,000km per Charge

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that a motor that it developed for regenerative system-based battery-assisted bicycles has been adopted for use in FEREMO™, the regenerative power assistance system*1 that Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. (“Taiyo Yuden”) produced keeps a bicycle running for up to 1,000km on a single charge*2.


    FEREMO™, the regen

  • Nidec to Expand Its Production Capacity for Water-cooling Modules

    Nidec to Expand Its Production Capacity for Water-cooling Modules

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it will enhance its CDU (Coolant Distribution Unit) production line in Thailand, the Company’s manufacturing base for water-cooling modules for servers, to increase the factory’s monthly CDU production capacity from 200 to 7,000 units by June 2024.

    The CDU production capacity expansion is in respons

  • Nidec Drive Technology Adds New Super-high-precision Reducers to Its ABLE Series

    Nidec Drive Technology Adds New Super-high-precision Reducers to Its ABLE Series

    Nidec Drive Technology (“Nidec Drive Technology” or the “Company”), a member of Nidec Corporation’s group companies, announced today that it has added high-end models that boast industry-leading low backlash, noise, and vibration, to the Company’s lineup of the ABLE series, a group of servo motor-dedicated planetary reducers currently on sale.

    “ABLE reducer” is the trade name of the group

  • Nidec Control Techniques announces an extension to its highly flexible general purpose Commander range – the Commander C300 PM

    Nidec Control Techniques announces an extension to its highly flexible general purpose Commander range – the Commander C300 PM

    Nidec Control Techniques announces an extension to its highly flexible general purpose Commander range – the Commander C300 PM. This new variant is designed to build upon the inherent high efficiency of sensorless permanent magnet (PM) motors, reducing running costs while optimising overall system performance.
    Commander C300 PM maximises PM motors’ efficient characteristics in variable speed an

  • Nidec Group sets new mid- and long-term CO2 reduction targets

    Nidec Group sets new mid- and long-term CO2 reduction targets

    Nidec Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “We”) has set new mid- and long-term CO2 reduction targets. We aim to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions for the entire supply chain by FY 2050. By FY 2030, we aim to reduce emissions in Scope 1/2 by 42% compared to FY 2022 and also reduce emissions in Scope 3 by 25% compared to FY 2022.
    Nidec Group’s mid- and long-term CO2 reduction targets
    Addition

  • NIDEC ASI’S BESS BUSINESS BOOMING, DRIVEN BY SCANDINAVIA

    NIDEC ASI’S BESS BUSINESS BOOMING, DRIVEN BY SCANDINAVIA

    Nidec ASI, part of the Motion & Energy Division of the Nidec Group, has just signed an agreement with Neoen, the leading independent producer of renewable energy in France, for the installation of battery energy storage systems (BESS). The first is located in Finland, near the town of Yllikkälä, the second in Sweden, in the region of Västernorrland. The two orders achieve a turnover of approxi

  • Nidec Receives “Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator 2024” Award

    Nidec Receives “Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator 2024” Award

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

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

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