Topics: Industry, manufacturing

  • 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 regenerative

  • 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 response to

  • 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 of s

  • 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 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, 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 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 companies a

  • AIR Partners with Nidec to Develop Customized eVTOL Motor for AIR ONE Production Model

    The collaborative R&D will enable significant industry advancement, building one of the first motors designed specifically for mid-sized eVTOL aircraft
    AIR, creator of eVTOLs for the consumer market, today announced its partnership with Nidec Motor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and appliance motors and controls, to develop the motor for the production model

  • Nidec Announces New President, Changes in Representative Directors and Others

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) announced today that it has passed a resolution in an extraordinary meeting of the Board of Directors held on February 14, 2024 regarding the Company’s new Chairman and President, and on changes in its representative Directors.
    1.Reasons for the changesVia a stable succession of business operations and a smooth transfer to

  • Nidec Machine Tool Develops World-first Polish (Grinding) Method to Process Internal Gears for Mass-production -Contributing to Improving the Quality of EV, Robot, and Other Gears –

    Nidec Machine Tool Corporation (“Nidec Machine Tool” or the “Company”), a group company of Nidec Corporation, today announced that it has developed the world’s first high-accuracy polishing (grinding) method to machine internal gears for mass production that are used for automobiles’ drive units and transmissions and for robots’ joints. While there are already high-accuracy polish-machining method

  • Nidec Machine Tool Launches Newly Developed, Compact & Powerful Universal Head - A Light, Thin, Short and Small Product Capable of Meeting Various Machining Needs -

    - A Universal Head that is approximately 80% in size of conventional products but that still possesses industry-leading high-speed machining - A Universal Head contributes to automated machining system and saves manpower of cast heavy duty cutting to high-precision mold finishing
    Nidec Machine Tool Corporation (represented by Mr. Haruhiko Niitani, president, and headquartered in Ritto, Shiga Pr

  • Takisawa Consolidates Shares and Becomes a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Nidec

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Takisawa Machine Tool Co., Ltd. (“Takisawa”) has passed a resolution at its extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held on January 12, 2024, to consolidate 900,000 of its common shares into one, and that the consolidation has taken effect today. With this share consolidation, Takisawa has become a wholly owned

  • Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended December 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 period of April 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023.
    The highlights are as follows:
    We achieved record-high nine months consolidated net sales, operating profit, profit before income taxes and profit attributabl

  • Determination of Assistance for Damage Caused by the 2024 Noto Earthquake

    We would like to express our deepest condolences to those who lost their lives in the Noto Earthquake of 2024, which occurred on January 1, 2024, and our deepest sympathies to all those who were affected by the disaster and to all concerned.
    We will donate a total of 10 million yen through the Japanese Red Cross Society to support those affected by the earthquake and to help with reconstructio

  • Nidec Precision Corporation is selling motors on Amazon

    NIDEC PRECISION CORPORATION are selling some of our motors on Amazon.
    Handling site : The United States and Japan
    In order to make your purchases with confidence, we have established stores with registered Nidec brands on each Amazon site. You can view our motors for sale by category.
    ◆The US site store : https://www.amazon.com/stores/...
    【Amazon’s NIDEC PRECISION site top screen】
    &

  • Nidec Instruments Develops Contactless IC Card Reader for Transaction Applications

    Nidec Instruments Corporation (the “Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, today announced its newly developed compact, contactless IC card reader, ICMOMO-2090, for credit card- and electronic money-based transactions.
    Nidec Instruments’ Latest Contactless IC Card Reader, ICMOMO-2090
    Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced that the rate of cashless trans

  • Nidec India Holds Opening Ceremony of Its Neemrana Factory’s Second Building

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) today announced that Nidec India Private Limited (“Nidec India”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has held an opening ceremony of the new, second building of its existing factory in Neemrana, Rajasthan, in the Republic of India (“India”).
    Attendees pose for a photo at the new building’s opening ceremony
    1. Outline of the

  • Nidec Advance Technology Vietnam Co., LTD. Started operation

    Nidec Advance Technology (Vietnam) Corporation, a subsidiary of Nidec Advance Technology Corporation, was established in March 2023 in Thang Long Industrial Park, Vinh Phuoc Province, Vietnam, and began operations in June of the same year.The interior construction of the plant and the delivery of equipment have now been completed, and manufacturing will begin on December 1st.
    1. Background of t

  • Investment in Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC, an operator of energy storage systems, for strategic partnership through Nidec’s subsidiary

    Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) has announced that we will complete an investment of 15.8 million GBP in Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC (“GSF”), an investment trust fund that operates an energy storage system business, through the Company’s subsidiary, Nidec Motor Corporation (“NMC”), on December 19, 2023 (US time).
    Image of Nidec installed BESS (Bat

  • Nidec Instruments Develops Vacuum-resistant Liquid Crystal Substrate Transfer Robots

    Nidec Instruments Corporation (“Nidec Instruments” or the “Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, today announced the development of liquid crystal substrate transfer robots that can move their joints in a vacuum environment as freely as in the air.
    In a process to manufacture liquid crystal, organic electroluminescent (EL), and other displays, mother glass substrates are co

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