NSK Ltd. (NSK; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO: Akitoshi Ichii) will exhibit at Auto Shanghai 2021, to be held at the National Convention & Exhibition Center from April 21-28, 2021.
The theme of this year's Shanghai Motor Show is “EMBRACING CHANGE,” aiming to capitalize on DX - digital transformation to drive forward the evolution of the auto industry.
Along with 5G, AI, and IoT, the spread of electric vehicles is expected to accelerate in China in the future, and NSK will exhibit next-generation technologies it has refined based on its Four Core Technologies™ that contribute to the core functions of driving, steering, and braking while bringing comfort and joy to drivers and passengers alike.
Major Exhibits
Seamless Two-Speed eAxle Concept (Gen 2)
Advanced, compact, lightweight eAxle system
Integrates a compact high-speed motor made possible by NSK's
Traction Drive Speed Reducer
and ultra-high speed electric motor bearings
Two-speed design boosts vehicle range by approximately 7%
Quiet, seamless shifting for improved ride comfort (achieved with
non-contact torque sensor
& electric shift actuator)
NSK Ultra-High-Speed Ball Bearing for EV Motors
Featuring world's first cage designed utilizing topology optimization
Can operate at over 1.8 million dmN - the fastest EV motor bearing in the world
Applies NSK's advanced simulation technologies to maximize performance while ensuring ease of production
NSK began its journey manufacturing the first bearings in Japan in 1916, and has since developed into a global organization researching, designing, and manufacturing Motion & Control™ solutions essential for mobility and industrial applications. NSK is the top supplier of bearings in Japan and is the third largest supplier in the world by market share.
Our responsive products and technologies enhance automotive performance and industrial productivity while reducing energy consumption to unprecedented low levels. In the early 1960s, we set our sights outside Japan and have established over 200 business locations in 30 countries alongside a vast network of joint ventures and partnerships in all corners of the world.
NSK Corporate Philosophy
NSK contributes to a safer, smoother society and helps protect the global environment through its innovative technology integrating Motion & Control. As a truly international enterprise, we are working across national boundaries to improve relationships between people throughout the world.
and ultra-high speed electric motor bearings
