SANKYO
SANKYO: Leading Manufacturer of Bearings and Transmission Technology
About SANKYO
SANKYO is a renowned Japanese manufacturer specializing in high-precision bearings and advanced transmission technology. Established in 1913, SANKYO has built a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence and innovation in motion technology, serving diverse industries worldwide.
Company History
Founded over a century ago, SANKYO began as a company dedicated to producing quality bearings for the rapidly growing industrial sector in Japan. Over the decades, it expanded its expertise by incorporating cutting-edge transmission solutions, adapting to the evolving needs of automotive, aerospace, robotics, and industrial machinery sectors. Continuous research and development have allowed SANKYO to maintain its position as a trusted technology partner globally.
Product Range
SANKYO offers a broad portfolio of products designed to optimize motion and power transmission. Their product range includes:
- High-Precision Bearings: Deep groove ball bearings, angular contact bearings, and cylindrical roller bearings.
- Transmission Components: Precision gears, gearboxes, and shaft coupling systems.
- Linear Motion Systems: Linear guides and actuators for automation and robotics.
- Specialized Bearings: Bearings tailored for high-speed, high-load, and extreme-environment applications.
Main Focus and Technologies
SANKYO focuses on delivering reliable, energy-efficient, and durable components engineered for optimal performance. The company is known for implementing advanced manufacturing technologies such as:
- Precision grinding and heat treatment to enhance bearing lifespan
- Innovative lubrication solutions that reduce friction and maintenance
- Smart sensor integration for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance
Application Areas
SANKYO's products are vital in numerous sectors, including:
- Automotive Industry: Bearings and transmission parts used in engines, transmissions, and chassis systems.
- Aerospace: High-performance bearings designed for aircraft engines and control systems.
- Industrial Machinery: Components for conveyors, machine tools, and robotics automation.
- Renewable Energy: Bearings and gearboxes for wind turbines and other green technologies.
Company Headquarters
SANKYO is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, where it operates its main design and manufacturing facilities. The company also has a global network of subsidiaries and partners to support international customers with technical service and logistics.