Automatic doors and automatic filler/sealer machines are primary products for Nabtesco’s industrial equipment business. The company also provides machine tools, such as forming machines and constant velocity joint (CVJ) processing machines. The company has been expanding the scope of its business to welfare and medical equipment, and has achieved significant results in this field.
The Nabtesco Group was the first producer of automatic doors in Japan. At present, Nabtesco offers a variety of automatic doors. Among such doors are those for use in buildings, special-purpose large-size doors designed for industrial use, and station platform door systems installed at railway stations to provide enhanced comfort and safety. The company has about a 50% share of the domestic market for automatic doors. Highlighting Nabtesco’s reputation in this field, the company’s automatic doors for buildings are in use in landmark facilities such as the Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA) in New York, Beijing Capital International Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Suvarnahumbi Airport in Thailand.
Nabtesco is widely recognized as a leading manufacturer of platform door systems, with a strong supply record both at home and abroad. More recently, the company started production of security-oriented automatic doors and automatic doors sensors with wider fields of detection, as part of its efforts to meet the needs of the times. Nabtesco is making every effort to further enhance its control technologies, and is ready to offer automatic doors that can ensure greater comfort, safety and efficiency for all.
Nabtesco is also promoting the development of machines and equipment that respond to industrial needs such as automation, labor saving and energy conservation. Among such products, the company’s automatic filler/sealer machines have commanded a very high share of the food packaging market, and their application is being extended to detergents, chemical agents and other sectors. By constantly planting technological seeds in the soil of practical applications and then refining and nurturing them, Nabtesco will continue to develop industrial machines and equipment that focus on originality.
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Automatic Doors for Buildings and Industrial Applications
Based on its highly advanced technologies and abundant know-how, the company’s automatic doors offer high levels of reliability, and are widely used not only in office buildings, hospitals, and department stores, but also in large-scale facilities, such as airports and amusement parks, shops in towns, and industrial facilities such as factories and waste-disposal plants. |
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Platform Screen Doors Platform screen doors are installed between the station platform and the railway line, and are designed to ensure passenger safety by preventing passengers from falling onto the railway line or coming into contact with moving trains. The opening and closing of the platform doors are automatically synchronized with those of the train doors, thereby not only ensuring passenger safety but also enhancing the efficiency of train services. Demand for this system is (原文にない)growing, due to the outstanding levels of safety and comfort it offers. |
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Intelligent Prosthetic Knee Joint (Welfare Business Promotion Division)
This is the world's first microcomputer-controlled prosthetic knee joint for the legs. The microcomputer detects the walking speed of the user and automatically controls the forward-stepping velocity of the below-knee prosthesis, which allows the user to walk freely at an individual pace without having to adapt walking to the prosthetic leg. |
