JTEKT Receives 'Paper Award', 'Technology Award', and 'Encouragement Award' from the Japanese Society of Tribologists
JTEKT Corporation has won three prestigious awards from the Japanese Society of Tribologists for 2025. The awards recognize their advancements in bearing longevity for space equipment, automotive bearing grease development, and research on electrical corrosion resistance. JTEKT aims to leverage these technologies in next-generation industries like FCEVs and wind power.
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JTEKT Corporation (Headquarters: Kariya, Aichi; President: Yoshito Kondo) has received the 'Paper Award', 'Technology Award', and 'Encouragement Award' at the 2025 Awards of the Japanese Society of Tribologists. Based on its mission to 'connect technologies to bring smiles to the earth and everyone working on it,' JTEKT has set the 'JTEKT Group 2030 Vision' to become a solution provider that creates the future of a mobility society through manufacturing and production equipment. To achieve this transformation, the company is pursuing growth and innovation through both high-value-added existing products and challenges in new fields. This triple award recognition acknowledges JTEKT's R&D in bearing technology, lubrication technology, and additive technology, marking the first time the company has received three awards simultaneously. Moving forward, JTEKT will deploy these research technologies into products for increasingly critical fields such as space equipment, electric vehicles, and wind turbines, proposing them as solutions to solve customer challenges.
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What is tribology?
It is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion, covering friction, wear, and lubrication.