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  • Nidec Advance Technology Launches the New AURCA-series, an AI-based Inspection & Measurement Solution for Semiconductors and Printed Substrates

    Nidec Advance Technology Corporation (“Nidec Advance Technology” or the “Company”) announced today the launch of the AURCA series, an AI-based inspection & measurement solution for semiconductors and printed substrates
    ■ How the product was developedAs the electronic device market expands driven by AI recently, high-level trust is required for the increasingly miniaturized and complex semic

  • Nidec to unveil next-generation mobility technologies at Auto China 2026

    CHINA, April, 2026 – Nidec Automotive Motors & Electronic Controls (AMEC), a Business Unit within Nidec Corporation, will showcase its latest innovations for electric, hybrid, and combustion vehicles at Auto China 2026, from April 24thto May 3rd.
    During the exhibition, the company will be highlighting advanced solutions in steering, braking, motors for sunroofs and seats, as well as oil an

  • Nidec Drive Technology Opens New Press Machine Assembly Factory

    Nidec Drive Technology Corporation (“Nidec Drive Technology” or the “Company”), a Nidec Group company, has announced today that it has held a ceremony to open its new press machine assembly factory in the city of Ritto, Shiga Prefecture, on Wednesday, April 15.
    This factory will double Nidec Drive Technology’s Japanese domestic production capacity from 60 to 120 press machines per year, while e

  • Nidec Advance Technology Joins the SATAS

    Nidec Advance Technology Corporation (“Nidec Advance Technology” or “we”) has announced today that it has joined the Semiconductor Assembly Test Automation and Standardization Research Association (SATAS).
    ■ SATAS
    The SATAS is a research and development union established in April 2024 for the purposes of realizing and implementing labor reduction, automation, and standardization of the packa

  • Nidec Appoints Michael Briggs as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Business Units to Lead the Next Phase of Transformation and Growth

    St. Louis, MO – April 1, 2026 – Nidec, a global leader in electric motors, drives, and controls powering critical industries worldwide, today announced the appointment of Michael Briggs as Chairman of the Motion & Energy Business Unit and Chief Executive Officer of the Appliance & Automotive Division, effective April 1, 2026. In this role, he will oversee a global portfolio of businesses,

  • Nidec’s Global Supply Chain Strategy: Building Resilience through Decentralization and Integration

    1. Introduction: Responding to Global Supply Risks
    In an era characterized by geopolitical tensions and supply chain volatility, the ability to ensure a stable supply of critical components has become a core competitive requirement. The Nidec Group, with 300 locations across 40 countries, addresses these challenges through a dual-pillar strategy: "Made-in-Market" where we develop, produce, and

  • Mr. Nagamori Resigns as Nidec’s Chairman Emeritus

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Mr. Shigenobu Nagamori, the Company’s founder, has resigned as Chairman Emeritus based on his wish today (February 26, 2026). Please see below for his message to everyone about his resignation.
    Message to All Stakeholders- For the New Chapter of Nidec -
    It has been about four months since Nidec Corporation’s st

  • Nidec Empowers a Sustainable Future Through Advanced Energy Infrastructure Solutions

    Nidec is advancing sustainability by engineering the technologies that power a more efficient, electrified world. We design and manufacture electric motors, alternators, drives, and energy solutions that help customers reduce energy consumption, improve performance, and strengthen infrastructure reliability.
    As legacy power sources are transitioning to electrification, Nidec supports the full e

  • Nidec Advance Technology to Exhibit Products at SEMICON Korea 2026

    Nidec Advance Technology Corporation today announced that it will exhibit products at SEMICON Korea 2026, which will be held at COEX Convention Center in Seoul, South Korea, from Wednesday, February 11 – Friday, February 13, 2026.
    This upcoming exhibition will witness the Company showcase, among others, its NATS series (inspection equipment to support next-generation power semiconductors (IGBT/

  • Nidec Establishes Technical Center as a Collaborative Innovation Hub for Machine Tools

    February 5, 2026 - Nidec Corporation (the “Company”) has announced the opening of its new “Technical Center” in Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. This facility will serve as a hub for the joint operations of the four group companies within Nidec’s Machine Tool Business Unit (i.e., Nidec Machine Tool Corporation, Nidec OKK Corporation, PAMA S.p.A., and Takisawa Machine Tool Co., Ltd.) (collectiv

  • Nidec Aerospace Establishes Atlanta Hub to Accelerate Electric Propulsion Innovation

    Atlanta, GA – February 3, 2026 – As part of Nidec, the world’s leading electric motor manufacturer, Nidec Aerospace is shaping the future of aviation. Early last week, Nidec Aerospace announced the opening of a new office in Atlanta, Georgia, a strategic expansion designed to accelerate the development and deployment of Electric Propulsion Units for sustainable aviation.
    The Atlanta hub streng

  • Nidec’s Kato Engineering™ Brand Celebrates 100 Years of Power and Performance

    North Mankato, Minnesota, US — January 20, 2026 Nidec Power proudly celebrates the 100th anniversary of its Kato Engineering™ brand, a longstanding leader in engineered power generation solutions. Since its introduction in 1926, Nidec's Kato Engineering™ brand has become synonymous with durability, precision, and high performance in demanding applications around the world.
    As Nidec marks this

  • Nidec Instruments Launches New Non-contact Credit Card Reader for Public Transportation Settlements

    Nidec Instruments Corporation (“Nidec Instruments” or the “Company”), a Nidec Group company, today announced the launch of a non-contact credit card reader for public transportation settlements designed exclusively for train station turnstiles and bus fare payments. The sales of this product will start in Japan in January 2026, and spread to North America, Europe, and other markets sequentially.<

  • Nidec Power Launches Certified Refurbished Generators Program to Combine Performance and Sustainability

    Angoulême, France — As a part of the Nidec Motion & Energy segment, Nidec Power announced the launch of its Certified Refurbished Generators Program in EMEA, a strategic initiative designed to give industrial Leroy-Somer™ alternators a second life while helping customers reduce costs, minimize downtime, and lower their environmental impact.
    This program offers a fast, cost-effective, and su

  • Nidec Drives spreads festive cheer with “12 Days of Charity” Initiative

    Last December, Nidec Drives embraced the spirit of giving through its “12 Days of Charity” campaign, a festive initiative dedicated to supporting local charities and community projects.
    Over the course of 12 days, Nidec Drives organized a series of activities to support children, families facing hardship, an animal shelter, and dignity projects, reflecting the company’s belief that making a pos

  • Nidec's Five Core Businesses Drive Sustainable Economy and Next-Generation Infrastructure

    Nidec Corporation, a global motor and comprehensive solutions provider, highlighted its five key business fields that are driving the company’s commitment to achieving a sustainable economy. Starting from small precision motors over five decades ago, Nidec has evolved into a corporate group supplying a wide array of technologies and products that promote the circulation and efficient use of energy

  • Nidec Launches Standard Fans for AI Servers at Major Electronics Distributors, DigiKey and Mouser

    Nidec Corporation ("Nidec") today announced that its standard fans for AI servers are now available for purchase through electronic component e-commerce platforms DigiKey and Mouser.
    In recent years, the rapid advancement of AI technology has presented new challenges in AI server development, notably the need for accelerated development cycles and swift global component procurement by internati

  • Nidec Recognized with Highest Rating [A] in CDP 2025 Climate Change

    The CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), a global environmental non-profit organization, has recognized Nidec Corporation as prestigious 2025 climate change [A] List※, following in 2024s result.
    As a company that operates globally, the NIDEC Group has positioned crucial role to “contributing to a sustainable global environment” as one of its key sustainability issues. Nidec’s mission, “con

  • Nidec Inaugurates New High-Efficiency Compressor Production Line

    With the presence of Santa Catarina’s Governor Jorginho Mello and Joinville’s Deputy Mayor Rejane Gambin, Nidec ACIM inaugurates a new production line for Embraco FMS, one of the most efficient compressors in the market.
    Joinville, Brazil, 2025 – Nidec ACIM (Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motors Business Unit) officially inaugurated a new production line for Embraco FMS compressors at its

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