{
  "itha": "0.2",
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Minato-ku",
      "region": "Tokyo",
      "country": "JP"
    },
    "url": "https://www.thk.com/",
    "name": "THK",
    "domain": "thk.com",
    "founded": 1971,
    "same_as": [
      "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/THK_Co.,_Ltd."
    ],
    "employees": {
      "max": 9530,
      "min": 9530
    },
    "legal_name": "THK CO., LTD.",
    "description": "THK manufactures linear motion systems including the LM Guide and Ball Spline, ball screws, XY tables and seismic isolation devices. It also offers pick-and-place robots and an IoT condition-monitoring platform."
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "lm-guide",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/jp/en/products/lm_guide/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "LM Guide",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Rolling linear motion guides. Series include Caged Ball, Full-Ball, Caged Roller, Full-Roller, GK Series, special-environment models and LM Guide with Linear Encoder.",
      "category": "linear_guide"
    },
    {
      "id": "ball-screw",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/jp/en/products/ball_screw/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "Ball Screw",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Feed screws with balls rolling between the screw shaft and nut. Includes precision and rolled types, rotary ball screws, ball screw/spline units and peripherals such as support units and lock nuts.",
      "category": "ball_screw"
    },
    {
      "id": "lm-guide-actuator",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/jp/en/products/lm_guide_actuator/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "LM Guide Actuator",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Actuator that combines an LM Guide and a ball screw in a U-shaped outer rail. Offered as Caged Ball Model SKR and Full-Ball Model KR.",
      "category": "linear_actuator"
    },
    {
      "id": "cross-roller-ring",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/jp/en/products/cross_roller_ring/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "Cross-Roller Ring / Double Row Ring",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Roller bearings that take radial, axial and moment loads. The family includes the Cross-Roller Ring, the Double Row Angular Contact Ring and the High-Speed Roller Ring.",
      "category": "bearing"
    },
    {
      "id": "ball-spline",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/jp/en/products/ball_spline/",
      "kind": "component",
      "name": "Ball Spline",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Spline bearings with a rolling guide that transmit torque during linear motion. Includes caged, high-torque and medium-torque types and rotary ball splines.",
      "category": "linear_motion_component"
    },
    {
      "id": "ppr",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/ppr/en/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Pick and Place Robot PPR",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "All-in-one pick-and-place robot with linear and rotary operation, integrated pneumatic devices and sensors, used in electronic component and device manufacturing.",
      "category": "robot",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "robot",
          "applications": [
            "pick_place"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "omniedge",
      "url": "https://www.thk.com/omniedge/en/",
      "kind": "software",
      "name": "OEE Optimization System OMNIedge",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "pricing": {
        "model": "quote"
      },
      "summary": "Retrofittable IoT condition-monitoring system for predictive maintenance and for reducing manufacturing-floor losses, with the aim of raising overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).",
      "category": "iot_platform"
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://tech.thk.com/contact2/inquiry.php",
    "methods": [
      "quote_request",
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "component_manufacturer",
        "robot_manufacturer"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.2"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28"
}