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WHILL-“WHILL Model F” and Nidec’s driving motor

Nidec’s Driving Motor is Adopted for WHILL’s Foldable Mobility Product, “WHILL Model F”

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that its driving motor has been adopted for use in WHILL Model F, the foldable personal electric vehicle launched by WHILL Inc. (“WHILL”) on November 01, 2021. For this product, WHILL became the only Japanese company to win “Best of Innovation Award” in “Accessibility” division of CES 2022, the world’s largest

Rendering of the finished new factory, Nidec Electric Motor Serbia

Nidec Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony to Mark the Construction of New Factory in Serbia

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today held a ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the construction of its new factory in Novi Sad, Serbia.

1.Groundbreaking Ceremony
Today’s event, held at the factory constuction site in the city of Novi Sad in Serbia, was attended by the President of the Republic of Serbia Mr. Aleksandar Vučić, the Mayor of

Nidec to Execute a Capital Alliance Agreement to Purchase Stake in OKK Corporation via Third-party Share Allocation

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved, among others, a resolution to purchase the shares of OKK Corporation (“OKK”) through a third-party allocation of common shares in a meeting of the Board of Directors held on November 18, 2021 (Japan time) (the “Share Purchase”), and that the Company has executed a capit

MVR-Hx

尼得科机床 隆重推出龙门五面加工中心的最新产品「MVR-Hx」系列  加速发展扩大大型机床的市场

◆广泛应用于大型部件加工,更便于客户的选型
◆适用于高精度・高效率加工
尼得科机床株式会社(社长:若林谦一 总公司:滋贺县栗东市)10月12日隆重推出龙门五面加工中心的高端机型「MVR-Hx系列」。继之前推出的MVR-Cx系列,进一步扩充并完善了产品线,以适应大型部件加工的市场需求。连续投入覆盖日本及海外所有市场的新机型并加大加快销售活动的力度,从而进一步实现我司机床事业的扩大发展。
MVR-Hx系列,是面向高精度・高效率加工的客户群,从没有热变位且更易于操作的概念出发而新开发的机型。通过抑制主轴热延伸的轴心冷却功能以及不受环境温度变化的构造主体等抗热对策的彻底实施,可以适用于,从模具等追求表面高品质的加工到一般部件的加工,从轻型切削到重切削的各种素材等广泛范围的加工。由内部冷却主轴的轴心冷却功能为标准配置。即使是在8,000转/分的高速运转时也可以保持刀具先端位置的稳定

MVR-Cx

尼得科机床 成立后首次推出新产品「MVR-Cx」系列 大型机床事业发展扩大的第一弹

◆投入新产品扩充产品阵容
◆对应大型零件加工的广泛市场需求
尼得科机床株式会社(社长:若林谦一 总公司:滋贺县栗东市)8月2日成为日本电产株式会社旗下之后,作为首个新产品的龙门五面加工中心“MVR-Cx系列”将投入市场并开始销售。本公司2026年3月期的销售目标为1000亿日元,大型机床将作为核心事业继续扩大发展。MVR-Cx系列被定位为新产品的第一弹,将于10月12日~15日,18日~20日在栗东工厂新设的大型机床展厅举行“新产品发布会”。
MVR-Cx系列适用于制罐构造物等一般大型零件加工,可以高效进行单一品种或多品种少批量生产且操作简单易行。标准搭载了新开发的操作支援功能“Nidec Navi”,大大缩短了从工作开始到完成出货的生产时间。操作上准备了丰富的原创画面,简化了单一产品和多品种少量生产所需的程序制作和调试,以及加工前被加工物的定芯等加工初期设定。通过指导功

Nidec Machine Tools Launch “MVR-Hx” New Series of Double-Column Machining Centers To accelerate the expansion of its Large-Scale Machine Tool Business

Nidec Machine Tools Launch “MVR-Hx” New Series of Double-Column Machining Centers To accelerate the expansion of its Large-Scale Machine Tool Business

Lineup to cover a wide range of large parts processing for ease of choiceIdeal for users who pursue high precision and high efficiency
Ritto City, Japan - Nidec Machine Tool Corporation (President: Kenichi Wakabayashi, Head Office: Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture) will launch the MVR-Hx Series of double-column machining centers on October 12. Following the MVR-Cx series released earlier this month

Nidec Machine Tools release "MVR-Cx"  - First Product Release since becoming part of Nidec Corporation - First step toward expansion of its Large-Scale Machine Tool Business

Nidec Machine Tools release "MVR-Cx" - First Product Release since becoming part of Nidec Corporation - First step toward expansion of its Large-Scale Machine Tool Business

Expansion of product lineup with the introduction of new products Responds to a wide range of market needs for processing large parts
Ritto City, Japan - Nidec Machine Tool Corporation (President: Kenichi Wakabayashi, Head Office: Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture) will launch the MVR-Cx series of double-column machining centers as its first new product since becoming a subsidiary of Nidec Corpora

ZEEKR 001 and E-Axle Ni200Ex

Nidec’s Traction Motor System, E-Axle 200kW Model, Drives the First Model of Geely Automobile Group’s Premium EV Brand, Zeekr

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) today announced that Ni200Ex, the Company’s 200kW, E-Axle traction motor system, has made its way into ZEEKR 001, an electric vehicle newly released by Chinese auto giant Geely Automobile Group, under its premium brand, “Zeekr.”


Developed based on the SEA (Sustainable Experience Architecture), which is the EV platfo

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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For Everything That Spins and Moves

​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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