India’s manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure are growing and advancing rapidly, driven by governmental push towards improvement across domains, and establishment of India as a self-sufficient nation. This growth is providing an impetus to the bearings market upon which manufacturing advancement as well as infrastructure development rely heavily. Consequently, the industry presents a promising landscape, expected to grow at a CAGR of 11 percent in the coming years.
As the demand for bearings increases, there is a rise in the demand for specialized bearings for difficult operating conditions within the steel, cement, mining, and power sector industries. However, clients often struggle with the large number of fake bearings which are circulated in the market.
This is where NTN Bearing India, the Indian arm of NTN Japan, emerges as the ideal solution, providing industries with specialized requirements, genuine bearings of the highest quality. With a specially created program that ensures genuine supplies to industry, NTN Bearing India encourages customers to benefit from genuine products, easily.
Serving Diverse Sectors
Catering to the industrial as well as automobile markets, NTN Bearing India produces a wide range of products. The company has established plants within India that primarily cater to the automotive sector, while its global plants are useful for creating and sourcing products for the industrial sector.
This variety and specialty of the plants allows the company to aptly meet the unique performance and specification parameters required for the varied industries. The company leverages its core strength in R&D to innovate and develop products that meet these parameters for each industry.
NTN has recently established a new plant at Wakayama in Japan, which stands as a stellar example of a ‘smart’ factory, powered by advanced technology. This plant has been designed and built in alignment with the principles of streamlining, autonomous, and high response, with the purpose of improving efficiency in the production processes. This is assured at the plant by implementing practices that promote labor saving and automation for transportation between production processes by automatic guided vehicles.
The company has developed an impressive portfolio of product ranges including its ULTAGE range, which is a term denoting ‘the ultimate stage’ of a bearing. Moreover, the company has a dedicated range of products that have been launched for the renewable energy sectors, particularly wind and hydrogen energy. Within the hydrogen-related field, the firm fulfilled the demand for extending the lifespan of the plastic piston rings used in high-pressure hydrogen compressors by utilizing its tribology technology to develop high performance plastic products for this sector.
“We consider our ULTAGE product series as the best amongst its peers in terms of its specifications and performance in demanding conditions. Our Wakayama works in Japan will produce high value-added products to respond to demands for EVs”, shares Ramnath Shenoy, Executive Director (Indian Subsidiary), NTN Bearing India.
NTN has recently established a new plant at Wakayama in Japan, which stands as a stellar example of a ‘smart’ factory, powered by advanced technology
Quality-First Approach
Providing its solutions to both OEMs and MRO’s both of which have varied needs, NTN ensures the same quality standard for both segments. The company maintains uniform quality standards across its global plants, which has made NTN a name synonymous with consistency. The firm also has established dedicated R&D centers in strategic locations that support the company’s plants as well as its customers around the world.
In addition to quality assurance, the company offers its MRO clients value added services like bearing storage and mounting training, condition monitoring, root cause analysis, and more. It also ensures on-time delivery of products to customer, assured by its network of Authorized Distributors. With decades of experience and a well-established reputation for excellence, NTN stands as a leading name within the bearings industry on a global platform.
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