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  - Press Releases
    - 2024
      - AIR Partners with Nidec to Develop Customized eVTOL Motor for AIR ONE Production Model
      - Japan Honors Nidec’s Greg Gorman for Promoting U.S.-Japan Cultural Exchange
    - 2023
      - Nidec to be Awarded the EPC Contract in Support of Texas Energy Grid by Gore Street Fund PLC
    - 2022
    - 2021
    - 2020
      - Nidec Engineer Uses Design and Project Management Skills in PPE Production
      - U.S. MOTORS Launches Energy-saving Neptune Variable Speed Pool Pump Motors
    - 2019
      - Nidec Motor Corp Government Relations Rep to speak at Conference in Brussels
      - Nidec Expands Line of TITAN Horizontal TEFC Motors with Three New Frame Sizes
      - Nidec Introduces New Variable Speed Fan Motors, New Integrated Systems
      - Nidec Leroy-Somer invests in the competitiveness of its foundry
      - Nidec Motion Control Completes Acquisition of Roboteq
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Announces Plans for New Engineering Design Center
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Expands Manufacturing Operations
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Vertical HOLLOSHAFT Inverter Duty Motors Now Available Off the Shelf
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Wins Pool Industry Award
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Features Latest Innovations at 2019 EASA Convention
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Wins HVACR Supplier Award
      - Patrick Hogg Receives Pump Industry Honor
      - Nidec Motor Corporation's Sandy Sullivan Receives Industry Award
    - 2018
      - CEO Kei Pang named Executive of the Year
      - Chris Wiseman Named President of Nidec Commercial and Industrial Business
      - Henk van Duijnhoven named new CEO
      - Nidec Launches Wireless Equipment Monitoring Platform
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Donates $100,000 to Missouri University of Science & Technology
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Launches New TITAN® II WPI and WPII 449 Frame Motors
      - Nidec to Acquire Whirlpool Corporation Compressor Business
      - Nidec to Supply BLDC Motors for FIRST Robotics Competition
      - Pool and Spa News Names AQUA-SHIELD a Top 50 Product
      - Tim Schamel Named President of New HVACR Business Unit
      - Yoshimoto Named New Nidec President
    - 2017
      - Nidec Introduces New Comprehensive Line of Motors, Drives and Automation for the Iron and Steel Industry
      - Nidec To Supply BLDC Motors for FIRST Robotics Competition
      - Nidec Completes Acquisition of Emerson Electric Co.’s Motors, Drives and Electric Power Generation Businesses
      - Nidec-Corporation-Completes-Acquisition-Leroy-Somer-and-Control-Techniques
      - Nidec-Launches-RESCUE-Select-Programming-App
      - Nidec-Launches-Wireless-Equipment-Monitoring-Platform
      - Nidec-Offers-New-Medium-Voltage-TITAN-TEFC-Horizontal-Large-AC-Motors
      - Nidec to Acquire Secop Group (Secop Holding GmbH and Other 3 Entities), a German Compressor Manufacturer
      - Nidec Now to Offer Stocked Inverter Duty Vertical TEFC Motors
    - 2016
      - Nidec Acquires Emerson Electric Co.’s Motor, Drives and Electric Power Generation Business
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Showcases New Products and Capabilities at 2016 EASA Show
      - Nidec Acquires E.C.E. S.r.l., an Italian Cable Hoist Manufacturer
      - New Nidec Variable Speed Product Line Provides System — Not Just Motor — Solutions
      - Nidec-Acquires-US-based-Canton-Elevator-Inc
      - Nidec Introduces Integrated U.S. MOTORS® Brand EC IE4-Rated Motor and VFD
      - Nidec-Provides-Constant-Variable-Speed-Pumping-Solutions
      - The-Nidec-Group-to-Exhibit-at-CES-2017
    - 2015
      - Nidec-Group-To-Exhibit-Latest-Robotics-Tactile-Products-2016-International-CES
      - Nidec FIR Acquires Italy-based E.M.G. Elettromeccanica S.r.l.’s Assets
      - Nidec Acquires U.S.-Based KB Electronics, Inc. and Announces Outline of Its New Subsidiary
      - Nidec Completes Acquisition of SR Drive Business of China Tex Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Ltd
      - Nidec Completes Acquisition of Italy-Based Motortecnica s.r.l.
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Introduces New U.S. MOTORS® Brand Cast Iron 6812 Frame Vertical TEFC Motor
      - Nagamori-Award-Announcement
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Launches VFD Pump Panels for Agricultural Irrigation
      - Nidec Unveils the Latest in EC Motor Technology at AHR 2015
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Announces 5000 Frame Motor Redesign
    - 2014
      - Nidec-China-Tex-MEE-051214
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Introduces Aqua-Shield™ 56 Frame Pool Motor
    - 2013
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Unveils Revolutionary Mobile App at AHR Expo
      - Nidec to Bolster Automotive Motor Operations in the Americas
    - 2012
      - Nidec Completes Acquisition of Kinetek Group Inc. and Announces Outline of Its New Subsidiary
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Announces Industry Leading Upgrades to its Vertical HOLLOSHAFT® Inverter Duty Motors
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Introduces Two New Vertical Motor Products
      - Nidec to Acquire Kinetek Group Inc. and Avtron Industrial Automation Inc.
      - Nidec Completes Acquisition of Ansaldo Sistemi Industriali S.p.A. and Announces Outline of Its New Subsidiaries
      - Nidec to Acquire Ansaldo Sistemi Industriali S.p.A., Italy
    - 2011
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Introduces New High Efficiency Furnace Motor
      - Nidec Motor Corporation Hires Ed Koepke As New Market Manager
- In the News
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    - 2023
      - It’s a bird, it’s a plane — no, it’s an air taxi with a motor designed in Ferguson
    - 2022
      - 50 Companies to Watch in 2022
      - 7 Tips to Prepare Your Irrigation Motor for Planting Season
      - NEMA Introduces “Power Index” Standard
      - Prevalent Pump Motor Tests End Users Should Know
    - 2021
      - 5 Things to Consider When Installing Variable Frequency Drives in Hazardous Locations
      - 5 Things to Look for in an Aerator Motor
    - 2019
      - 10 Pump Professionals to Watch: Patrick Hogg
      - 4 Industry Demands Driving the Popularity of Electronically Commutated Motors
      - 6 Key Differences of Vertical & Horizontal Motors
      - A Society in Flux? These CEOs Are Ready.
      - Balancing Priorities in a COVID-19 World
      - Benefits of Inverter Duty Motors Driven by VFDs
      - Can "Reverse Internships" Help Grow the Labor Force?
      - Cover Story: Nidec Motor Corporation
      - DOE Puts the FER in Furnaces
      - St. Louis Engineers Design and Donate Face Shields to Healthcare Workers
      - How to choose between VFD and soft starter
      - Leverage Predictive Analytics for Motors
      - Maximizing Energy Savings Through Pump Unit Variable Frequency Drives
      - Nidec Motor Corp. Gives ECE Lab a $100k Boost
      - New Directions in Motors and Drives
      - Nidec and technical college invest in students
      - Protecting Motors
      - Tackling the Skills Gap with a Technical School Partnership
      - The Switch to EC Motors is On (free registration required)
      - Use of variable frequency drives in injection molding saves money
    - 2018
      - AQUA-SHIELD Pool Motors Named Pool and Spa News Top 50 Product
      - Chris Wiseman named to Hydraulic Institute Board of Directors
      - Closeup-Jeff Goldberg-Market Manager Nidec Motor Corp
      - Five HVACR Industry Trends to See at AHR 2019
      - Hands Off Monitoring
      - How to achieve a reliable, long-running pump system
      - Missouri ST engineering lab receives 100000 from Nidec Motor Corp
      - More Efficient Motors
      - Motors and Drives Updates in HVAC Market
      - Nidec's World Motor horizontal motors offer severe-duty performance
      - Predicting Equipment Failure
      - Protect Today's Efficient Motors from PWM Damage
      - How do you provide overload protection for variable-frequency drives?
      - Soft starter or variable-frequency drive?
      - State of the Industry : IoT
      - The Switch to EC Motors is On
      - Variable-frequency drives and electromagnetic interference
    - 2017
      - 30 Years of Motor & Drive Innovations
      - 5 Key Takeaways from EASA 2017
      - What Drilling Contractors Need to Know About Motors
      - The Evolution of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
      - How To Specify Motor Voltage for Better Performance
      - Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is Changing Mindsets about Critical Equipment Maintenance
      - Monetize Your Knowledge: PM and PdM for Electric Motors
      - Predicting System Failure Before It Happens
    - 2017
      - 30 Years of Motor & Drive Innovations
      - 5 Key Takeaways from EASA 2017
      - What Drilling Contractors Need to Know About Motors
      - The Evolution of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
      - How To Specify Motor Voltage for Better Performance
      - Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is Changing Mindsets about Critical Equipment Maintenance
      - Monetize Your Knowledge: PM and PdM for Electric Motors
      - Predicting System Failure Before It Happens
    - 2016
      - U.S. Motor-driven System Energy Savings
      - The Next Step in the EC Motor Revolution
      - Department of Energy Introduces New Motor Efficiency Regulations
      - Nidec Expands Variable Speed Capabilities with U.S. MOTORS
      - Nidec Launches Market’s Only IE4 Certified EC Motor
      - Nidec Launches IE4-rated Motor and VFD
      - HI Announces Patrick Hogg as 2015 Young Engineer of the Year
      - 2016 Products - Nidec Motor Brushless Permanent Magnet Motor and Drive
      - 3 Regulations You Need to Know about in 2016
      - New US MOTORS® Brand Pump Panel Featured in National Driller Magazine
      - NEMA's Reputation Grows as Leading Trade Association for Motors and Controls
      - Nidec At CES 2016
      - CES 2016 Scores High on Smartness Quotient
    - 2015
      - Apple Taps Nidec for Taptic Motors
      - Applying NEMA Premium® Motors Success to Power Drive Systems
      - Coming to an Irrigation System Near You: New DOE Motor Regulations
      - Congressman Impressed with Growth & Quality of Local Nidec Plant
      - Energy Efficiency and Big Data Are Hot Topics at AHR 2015
      - Is Energy Efficiency Taking a Back Seat in Food and Beverage Manufacturing?
      - High-Efficiency Motor Technology
      - Nidec Motor Corporation encourages customers to participate in Pump Data Collection Project
      - Manufacturers Strive to Meet Standards
      - Presentation: Navigating D.O.E. Motor Regulations. Neb. Water Industries Convention
      - New Brochure Explains Switched Reluctance (SR) Motors
      - Nidec Showcases EC Motor Technology at AHR 2015
      - Smarter Cities Lower Energy Consumption
      - Understanding ECMs and Replacement Options
    - 2014
      - BPM Demystified
      - Fifth Motor Summit Convenes
      - IHP Motor Rule 2014 Brief
      - DOE Revises Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Motors
      - Integral Horsepower Rule: Win-Win for DOE and NEMA Motor Standards
    - 2013
      - MIT Study Creates Electroindustry-based Method for Mapping Products to Energy Use and GHG Emission
    - 2012
      - The possibilities, limits of VFDs
      - Energy-Efficient SR Motors Offer Additional Solutions
    - 2011
      - NSF International Certifies Nidec Motor Corporation ECOTECH EZ™ Automatic Pump Shut-Off Product for Pool, Spa and Water Parks
      - Trends in Variable Speed Technology
      - NSF International Certifies Nidec Motor Corporation ECOTECH EZ™ Automatic Pump Shut-Off Product for Pool, Spa and Water Parks
      - Rich Heppe Named to Hydraulic Institute Board
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