{
  "card_url": "https://itha.ai/c/thk.com/card.json",
  "status": "unclaimed",
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28",
  "revision": 2,
  "provenance_url": "https://itha.ai/c/thk.com/provenance.json",
  "card": {
    "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"
  }
}