NSK Ltd. to integrate with NTN to advance bearing technology

NSK Ltd. President Ichii has discussed the company's business integration with NTN Corporation, a move aimed at reshaping the bearing industry. The integration seeks to move the sector beyond its current mature state toward new technological evolutions.

By combining resources, the companies aim to focus on emerging fields such as physical AI and robotics to secure growth for the next century. The strategy is centered on the concept of “beyond,” attempting to add new value to industrial machinery through advanced technological integration.