Nidec Drive Technology launches Smart-FLEXWAVE BD reducer with built-in torque sensor
Nidec Drive Technology introduced Smart-FLEXWAVE BD wave-motion reducers adding integrated torque sensing for robotics drives.
Evidence notes
- Nidec Drive Technology launched Smart-FLEXWAVE BD, a wave-motion reducer with an integrated torque sensor.
- The reducer is designed for robot systems and other devices that require torque control in drive sections.
- The launch gives Nidec a compact robot-joint component for torque-aware actuation systems.
Company context
Nidec is a Japanese motor and motion-control manufacturer with robotics exposure across motors, servo systems, reducers, robot modules and drone propulsion. Its robotics relevance sits in the component layer rather than complete robot platforms.