Nidec-Shimpo Corporation

[SUBSIDIARY]

HQ: Kyoto, Japan · Est. 1952 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Nidec-Shimpo Corporation: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.

Ownership

SUBSIDIARY

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Kyoto, Japan

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Nidec Drive Technology; makes FLEXWAVE strain-wave gearing and integrated super-flat BLDC actuators (co-developed an exoskeleton actuator with German bionic).

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 31.1%

Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.

Key Facts

RobotFLEXWAVE strain-wave gearing and integrated super-flat BLDC actuators
TechnologyCo-developed an exoskeleton actuator with German Bionic
Technology AreaNidec Drive Technology

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Nidec-Shimpo Corporation.

Leadership & Founders

1 entry

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Michael Briggssecondary-verified

President

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

0 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

FAQ

11 entries
What is Nidec-Shimpo Corporation?

Nidec Drive Technology; makes FLEXWAVE strain-wave gearing and integrated super-flat BLDC actuators (co-developed an exoskeleton actuator with German bionic).

What does Nidec-Shimpo Corporation make?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Nidec-Shimpo Reducer (Nidec-Shimpo Corporation builds physical robots).

Is Nidec-Shimpo Corporation publicly traded?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of Nidec-Shimpo Corporation?

Michael Briggs is the ceo of Nidec-Shimpo Corporation, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Nidec-Shimpo Corporation?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation has no separately traded stock; it has been acquired.

Where is Nidec-Shimpo Corporation headquartered?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

Who owns Nidec-Shimpo Corporation?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation has been acquired and is no longer independently owned.

Where does Nidec-Shimpo Corporation operate robots?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Nidec-Shimpo Corporation a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Nidec-Shimpo Corporation ranks in roughly the top 69% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Nidec-Shimpo Corporation founded?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation was founded in 1952.

Is Nidec-Shimpo Corporation safe?

Nidec-Shimpo Corporation has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.