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

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

Embraco's new inverter delivers up to 50% energy savings in domestic refrigerators, addressing skyrocketing energy costs

Embraco's new inverter delivers up to 50% energy savings in domestic refrigerators, addressing skyrocketing energy costs

The new compressor model allows refrigerators manufacturers to achieve the A level in the most stringent energy consumption regulations in the world


December 2022. Embraco, a global provider of refrigeration technology for the complete residential and commercial cold chain and part of Nidec Global Appliance’s portfolio of brands, has recently started mass production of the VESH variable

Embraco and Daikin case study with new cold room monoblock shows around 14% energy savings with variable speed

Embraco and Daikin case study with new cold room monoblock shows around 14% energy savings with variable speed

Daikin’s LMSEY series, a soon to be launched wall mounting packaged refrigeration units lineup for walk-in cold rooms, has an Embraco FMFT variable speed R290 compressor


November 2022 - Embraco, a global provider of refrigeration technology and a portfolio brand of Nidec Global Appliance, and Daikin, manufacturer of air-conditioning, heating, ventilation and refrigeration systems, prese

Nidec Global Appliance to provide motors and cutting-edge Embraco compressors for Xiaomi’s residential products

Nidec Global Appliance to provide motors and cutting-edge Embraco compressors for Xiaomi’s residential products

The products equip refrigerators and washing machines for the Chinese consumer market
September 2022 – The home appliances market has won an innovative partnership. Nidec Global Appliance, a global provider of solutions for the residential and commercial appliances industries, and Xiaomi, one of the world's leading smartphone and hardware manufacturers, closed an agreement that results in the

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At Chillventa 2022, Embraco shows the stars of its portfolio for commercial refrigeration

In addition to presenting product launches, the brand reinforces its positioning of having a complete and versatile range of solutions
September, 2022. Embraco, a global provider of refrigeration technology for the complete residential and commercial cold chain and a Nidec Global Appliance’s brand, is bringing to Chillventa 2022 a portfolio that aims to address the market’s most pressing iss

Nidec Machine Tool to Exhibit Its Machines to Process EV Components and Other Products at IMTS2022 in Chicago

Nidec Machine Tool to Exhibit Its Machines to Process EV Components and Other Products at IMTS2022 in Chicago

Nidec Machine Tool Corporation announced today that it will exhibit some of its products at IMTS2022 (International Manufacturing Technology Show), the largest machine tool exhibition in the United States. In this event to be held at McCormick Place, Chicago from September 12 – 17, Nidec Machine Tool’s booth, featuring the corporate green color theme, will highlight the company’s integration into

Nidec’s counter-rotating propeller fan

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

Nidec Starts Discussions on Establishing Joint Venture with Hon Hai and Foxtron

Nidec Starts Discussions on Establishing Joint Venture with Hon Hai and Foxtron

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today announced that the Company has agreed to start discussions on establishing a joint venture (JV) with Hon Hai Technology Group (TWSE: 2317) (hereinafter referred to as “Hon Hai”) and Foxtron Vehicle Technologies Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Foxtron”) of Hon Hai Technology Group in Taiwan.
On March 18, 2021, N

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​Nidec was established in Kyoto, Japan in 1973 by its Chairman Shigenobu Nagamori. In 1979, Nidec became the first company in the world to successfully commercialize a direct drive spindle motor for HDDs based on a brushless DC motor. Since then, the company has grown into a world-leading comprehensive motor manufacturer encompassing approximately 300 subsidiaries employing over 100,000 people throughout the world and with annual sales exceeding $10B. Nidec's motors, drives, generators and related products are found in a diverse range of applications including computers, smartphones, home appliances, automobiles, manufacturing plants, robots and more.

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