Categories: motors

3 March 2025 20:47

Nidec begins working with customers to calculate Products’ CO2 Emissions, and promotes initiatives aimed at reducing CO2 emissions.

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that, jointly with Canon Inc. (“Canon”), it has calculated its CO2 emissions from Nidec-produced fan motors’ lifecycle stages, including raw material procurement, production, and distribution. The results of the calculation have been used, for the first time, as actual data from the calculation of the CO2 emis

7 June 2024 02:27

Nidec Develops New Automotive Air Suspension Motor

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced that Nidec Motor (Dalian) Limited (“Nidec Motor (Dalian)”), a corporation that the Company owns in China, has developed a new air suspension motor for automobiles.

By utilizing its long-nurtured technologies for brake and power steering motors and other drivetrain products, Nidec Motor (Dalian) has developed this latest

9 May 2024 21:58

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

22 April 2024 03:42

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

6 March 2024 01:49

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

24 January 2024 01:30

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

17 January 2024 19:17

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/...

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20 December 2023 13:30

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

26 June 2023 22:29

Nidec Develops Proof of Concept (PoC) for Digital Twin-type Intelligent Motor®

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it has developed a proof of concept (PoC)*3 to realize an “Intelligent Motor® solution,” a system that the Company defined to adapt (i) Intelligent Motors®*1, which are equipped with microcomputers and data coupling and time synchronization functions, and (ii) products with an Intelligent Motor®, to digita

9 June 2023 02:52

Nidec Develops New Electric Power Steering Motor Power Pack

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) today announced that it has successfully developed a new electric power steering motor power pack*1 (“EPS-PP”).

Nidec’s New Column-Type EPS-PP


Since the 1990’s, Nidec has been developing and manufacturing EPS motors, which are embraced by auto manufacturers around the world today.
There are two types of EP

18 April 2023 02:55

Nidec Advanced Motor Launches Dust- and Water-proof Quiet Fans

Nidec Advanced Motor Corporation (“Nidec Advanced Motor” or the “Company”) announced today that it has launched new dust- and water-proof quiet fans, the D1225R series.

The D1225R series, Nidec Advanced Motor’s latest dust- and water-proof quiet fans, employ resin molds for their internal structures, meet the IP68, the highest-level rating for dust, water, and other kinds of resistance, and

7 February 2023 19:45

Nidec Leroy-Somer, has been selected by Airbus to develop electric motors for its future hydrogen powered zero-emission engine

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27 December 2022 01:38

Nidec Develops Technology to Achieve the World’s Highest Space Factor for Round Winding Wires

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) announced today that it has achieved the world’s highest-level pace factor for round winding wires used for its traction motors, and has launched the mass production of motors by using the technology.


Nidec’s latest stator


E-Axle Gen.2



Weight saving is one of the critical elements in impro

9 December 2022 01:41

Nidec Develops Single-phase Brushless DC Motor for Electric Fans

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec”) announced today that it has developed a single-phase, low-vibration, and low-cost brushless DC motor that can be installed in an electric fan.

Nidec’s single-phase brushless DC motor for electric fans

Most electric fans used around the world employ low-cost AC (capacitor) motors, which, as a solution for the global increase in e

25 October 2022 20:57

Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Second Quarter and Six Months Ended September 30, 2022

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) today announced its consolidated financial results under the International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) for the period of April 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022.
The highlights are as follows:
・First half net sales stood at a record high of ¥1,130.8 billion, 24.2% higher Y/Y.
・First half operating profit increased 8.1% Y/Y to ¥96.4

11 October 2022 19:57

Construction of New Factory in Serbia Completed

Nidec Corporation (hereafter, "the Company") has completed the construction of a new factory in Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia (hereafter, "Serbia").
１．About the new factory in Serbia
Due to the tightening of environmental regulations in Europe as well as stricter CO2 emission regulations for automobiles in major countries the demand for our in-vehicle motors is expanding. The Company is there

22 August 2022 08:16

Nidec Adds New Products to Its Lineup of Cooing Modules - One of the products, a new CDU, is, as the first of its kind in the industry, equipped with hot-swap-ready pump, electric power source, and control board. -

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that it has added products to the Company’s lineup of water-cooling modules for datacenters.
In recent years, datacenters that support ICT services’ operations are witnessing an increase in thermal load due to the technical advancement of the CPU (Central Processing Unit), the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), and the AS

9 August 2022 04:43

Nidec India Holds a Groundbreaking Ceremony of Its Existing Factory’s New Building

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) announced today that Nidec India Private Limited (“Nidec India”), one of its subsidiaries, has held a groundbreaking ceremony of the new building to Nidec India’s existing factory (the second-phase construction) in Neemrana, Rajasthan in the Republic of India (“India”).


1.About the groundbreaking ceremony
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20 July 2022 18:37

Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter Ended June 30, 2022

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) today announced its consolidated results under the International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) for the three-month period ended June 30, 2022.
The highlights are as follows:
 Net sales increased 20.8% Y/Y to ¥540.4 billion, marking a record high on a quarterly basis.  Operating profit increased 0.2% Y/Y to ¥44.7 billion.  Profit b

26 April 2022 04:57

The Air Cleaner with Nidec’s Jointly Developed Counter-rotating Propeller Fan Wins the FY2021 Energy Conservation Award

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that PU-AA50, the air cleaner with the counter-rotating propeller fan that the Company jointly developed with Zojirushi Corporation (“Zojirushi”), has won the Energy Conservation Center, Japan’s FY2021 Energy Conservation Award in the area of products and businesses.

Statistics released by Japan’s Minist