Nidec Corporation announced today that it has developed the world’s thinnest-class linear vibration motor. A number of commercially available smartphones and smartwatches are equipped with a vibration motor nowadays.

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that it has developed a series of linear vibration motors with smallest-class diameters in the world (the “CA series”).

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 Corporation on August 2.

The world of metal machining will meet again in Milan, Italy during the EMO 2021 from October 4th to October 9th.

Water is the new oil for Saudi Arabia and Nidec ASI – head of the Nidec Industrial Solutions platform belonging to the Nidec Group – which has always been committed to creating and supplying innovative, sustainable and customized solutions, has been awarded work orders for motors and drives needed to create 5 pipeline systems for transporting water in the Arabian Peninsula over the past two years. These projects will ensure greater volumes of water for over 12 million people, helping to improve the quality of life for everyone living in this geographical area characterized by a hostile climate while at the same time supporting its economic growth.

The Group reaches a new milestone with the installation of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for a total of 45 MW in Finland and Sweden, countries which continue to invest in renewable energy sources that are key to an environmentally-friendly global economic recovery.

Nidec presented its new medium-voltage variable frequency drive at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC).