Bearings are essential mechanical components that reduce friction and support rotating or moving parts in machines. They are used in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and even household appliances. Bearings help machines operate efficiently by minimizing wear and tear, improving energy efficiency, and ensuring smooth motion. Without bearings,...
JTEKT Corporation (hereinafter JTEKT) has developed a long-life bearing with excellent durability to prevent premature bearing failure under low viscosity oil, which is expected to expand its use as a lubricating oil for automotive reduction gears in the future. In this way, we help to improve the reliability of...
JTEKT Corporation（hereinafter JTEKT) has developed the 5th generation Low-Friction-Torque tapered roller bearing“LFT-V”used in transmissions, pinion support of differential units and other applications. LFT-V offers world’s number one low friction torque performance*2 and the lightest in our tapered roller bearing-LFT series. We are going to proceed with the proposal of...
Introduce of New WBA check App (Bearing Authentication application) Since June 2019, we have started to add a unique QR-code (special 2D barcode) to verify the KOYO branded bearing authenticity by scanning the QR-code found on the individual box label via the WBA Check app. * QR-code is a...
JTEKT Corporation (hereinafter JTEKT) has developed a “Creep Resistance Features for Ball Bearing” primarily used in the transmissions of hybrid vehicles (HV/PHV) and electric vehicles (EV/FCV), as well as CVTs (continuously variable transmissions) of engine cars. This product suppresses housing wear that occurs inside transmission housing due to bearing...
Subject: Specification Change of Koyo Individual Package We would like to inform you about specification changes of individual package as following, includes new QR-code(*) have printed since Oct 2019. We thank you for your understanding in those package improvement and look forward to your continued support. * QR-code is...
JTEKT Corporation has developed a next generation long-life bearing (NK bearing) for the use in harsh conditions mainly on agricultural and construction machinery. Through the optimization of material components and heat treatment conditions, we have succeeded in achieving further long life with improved robustness. As such, JTEKT contributes to...
JTEKT Corporation (hereinafter JTEKT) improved the sealing performance and the strength of each item of the first-generation unit*1 consisting of bearings and an intermediate seal used on pallet cars of sintering machines (one of iron and steel equipment), and has successfully developed a second-generation unit which has 1.5 to...
JTEKT Corporation (hereinafter JTEKT) has launched low-friction torque bearing “LFT-Series” by applying low-torque technology fostered through tapered roller bearing (TRB) development for automobiles to other types of bearings. JTEKT will contribute to the reduction of energy loss by supplying “LFT-Series” where our torque reduction technology is incorporated for use in various...
JTEKT Corporation (hereinafter JTEKT) has developed a “long-life thrust needle roller bearing”, which achieves 3.5 times or longer life compared with conventional products. The thrust needle roller bearing contributes to the reduction of power loss and is commonly used for the automotive transmissions, air compressors, or such parts of...