NTN-SNR introduces the crankshaft bearing labelled Solar Impulse Efficient Solution
- Annecy - Corporate - Technology
NTN-SNR has demonstrated that a state-of-the-art bearing reduces friction losses while still being competitive compared with a hydrodynamic bearing. In partnership with a leading car manufacturer, a first crankshaft bearing known as "journal" has been developed. The project has gone through many stages including design, calculation, prototyping, functional validation and reliability tests.
Interview: The strategic challenges facing NTN Europe's new headquarters
- Annecy - Corporate - Organisation
Work on NTN Europe's future head office, which is currently underway, has reached some key stages. The timber-frame structure is now complete, the roof has been laid and the indoor crane has been dismantled. The building is taking shape and the teams are due to move in mid-2026. … Read more
NTN Europe out in force at the 2025 Company Cup in Annecy
- Annecy - Corporate - Events
On 5th July 2025, NTN Europe teams took part in the Company Cup in Annecy, France's largest inter-company multi-sport challenge. It was a day of sport and team building that brought together more than 2,400 employees from 55 companies on the shores of Lake Annecy. Our… Read more