{
  "icp": {
    "industries": [
      "Agriculture",
      "Automotive",
      "Cement",
      "Food & Beverage Processing",
      "Machine Tools",
      "Medical Devices",
      "Semiconductors",
      "Wind Turbines",
      "Railways",
      "Quarrying, Mining & Construction"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.1",
  "proof": {
    "certifications": [
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        "id": "iso_9001",
        "status": "self_declared"
      },
      {
        "id": "iatf_16949",
        "status": "self_declared"
      },
      {
        "id": "iso_14001",
        "status": "self_declared"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo",
      "country": "JP"
    },
    "url": "https://www.nsk.com",
    "name": "NSK",
    "domain": "nsk.com",
    "founded": 1916,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1961495",
      "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSK_Ltd.",
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/nsk-global"
    ],
    "employees": {
      "max": 26278,
      "min": 26278
    },
    "legal_name": "NSK Ltd.",
    "description": "Global manufacturer of bearings, automotive components, and precision machinery and parts, including linear motion products such as ball screws, linear guides, and direct-drive motors. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan; founded 1916."
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "bearings",
      "url": "https://www.nsk.com/products/bearings/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Bearings",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Ball bearings, roller bearings, bearing units, and super precision bearings, plus the SPACEA line for cleanroom, corrosion-resistant, vacuum, high-temperature, and non-magnetic applications."
    },
    {
      "id": "precision-machine-components",
      "url": "https://www.nsk.com/products/linear/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Precision Machine Components",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Ball screws, NSK Linear Guides, Monocarrier linear actuators, Megatorque direct-drive motors, XY tables, and spindles for machine tools and surgical robotics.",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "motion_control",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "automotive-components",
      "url": "https://www.nsk.com/products/automotive/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Automotive Components",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Electrification, chassis, and power train components: electric power steering, steering columns, hub unit bearings, brake actuators, transmission and CVT components, and motorcycle parts."
    },
    {
      "id": "condition-monitoring-solutions",
      "url": "https://www.nsk.com/products/condition-monitoring-solutions/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Condition Monitoring Solutions",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Wireless vibration diagnostic devices (D-VibA10) and remote condition monitoring systems (VC-8000, VCM-3) for predictive maintenance of rotating machinery.",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "sensor",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "maintenance-products",
      "url": "https://www.nsk.com/products/maintenance-products/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Maintenance Products",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Bearing heaters using electromagnetic induction for shrink-fit mounting, and greases including KPM high-temperature grease (rated to 230°C) and Silver-Lube USDA H1 food-grade grease."
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.nsk.com/contact-us/",
    "methods": [
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "component_manufacturer"
      ],
      "service_area": [
        "global"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.1"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-08-25"
}