History

1947	April	Private company established under name of Sanyo Denki
1955	July	Incorporated into Sanyo Denki Co.,Ltd Gross capital with 500,000yen
1958	November	Capital increased to 1 million yen

A Growing Reputation with trust based technology and manufacturing. From the start, NSD Corporation's approach to business was to provide exceptional technology service and extraordinary quality products. The idea resonated with a devoted customer and trust base.

Research and Design,Fabrication and Manufacturing

1961	November	Trading business start (factory automation system & device)
1963	May	Capital increased to 15 million yen
1963	July	Incorporated into Sanyo Denki Kogyo Co.,Ltd and moved into Kamimaezu Nagoya where is the current NSD Corporation head office is located
1965	April	Toyota (Takaoka) factory was established where is the current NSD Corporation Toyota factory is located, in order to research and produce the optical relay and control devices
1967	February	Expansion of capacity with mechanical & electronic devices
1968	July	Toyota(Takaoka) second factory was established

Introduce NSD's Own Brand with creative design and innovative idea.
The company enlarged its business field / capacity and introduced own brand products as full fledged manufacturing company.

Constant voltage transformer

1970	April	Capital increased to 45 million yen
1970	October	New head office building was established at Nagoya
1971	September	Development of SANVOL which is industrial constant voltage transformer as NSD's first-own-brand product
1971	October	Development of Rotary Switch
1973	July	Development of SAMUCOS which is industrial micro computer
1973	August	Toyota(Takaoka) third factory was established
1974	July	Hamamatsu office was established
1974	August	Capital increased to 90million yen
1977	March	Received a Minister prize from the small and medium business administration
1979	November	SG Corporation was established at Tokyo

Renamed NSD Corporation and Introduce ABSOCODER. ABSOCODER is based on NSD's solid record as a manufacture of absolute control system. Featuring a unique operating principle which results in a superior construction design as a magnetic reluctance change theory.

ABSOCODER

1981	April	Development of ABSCODER which is absolute encoder with a magnetic reluctance change theory
1981	April	Development of VARICAM which is ABSOCODER dedicated controller with switch signal output
1983	March	Development of CYLNUC which is position sensing smart cylinder
1983	April	SG Corporation new head office building (1^st SG Building) was established at Tokyo Tokyo sales office was established in this 1^st SG building
1984	June	Development of VARILIMIT which is ABSOCODER dedicated controller with limit switch signal output
	July	Incorporated into NSD Corporation
	September	Capital increased to 98 million yen
1985	April	Development of ABSOCODER with heavy-duty sensor for harsh environment
1986	November	Sasabara factory was established
1987	June	Hiroshima office was established
1989	July	Development of ABSOSERVO which is industrial servo motor
1989	November	Toyota sales office was established

Strengthen Sales Capacity not only Japanese Domestic but also World Over. Expand sensor business through development and sales capacity.

Osaka Branch(meijiyasuda Life osaka umeda)

1990	March	Osaka office was established
1991	March	Development of PE Series which is servo controller
	July	Development of MIRUZO which is image and vision processing system
	October	Fukuoka office was established
1992	November	SG Corporation Nagoya (overseas sales center) was established
1997	January	Development of TICLESEYE which is color sensing device
	February	ANS Corporation was established
	April	Development of CYLNUC MARK-II which is IRS built-in position sensing smart cylinder
1999	December	Development of TT-1 which ring sensor

Reliable and ECO Technology. Reinforce an ethical management & corporate social responsibility. Compliance with international standardization and environmental regulations such a ISO9001 / ISO14001/ ROSH / CE / EU.

Logo:ISO9001,ISO14001,RoHS

2000	April	Toyota and Sasabara factory acquired ISO9001 certification
2000	December	Development of ABSO PX M Series which is heavy duty magnet switch for harsh environment
2001	May	Development of KM SCANNER which is stamped word reading device
2002	October	Development of ABSOCOUPLER which is non-contact & wireless power and data transfer system
2005	December	Development of ABSOGAUGE which is precise measurement device for harsh environment
2006	April	Development of Wet & Dry Sensor
2006	May	Development of ABSO PX EC Sensor which is a heavy duty magnet sensor for harsh environment
2007	August	Development of STEPPING CYLNUC which is a valve built in position sensing & motion control smart cylinder
	September	Toyota and Sasabara factory acquired ISO14001 certification
	November	Development of SUBMICRON ABSOCODER which is precise position sensor with intrinsic safety anti-explosion specification
	November	Development of HYBRID COUPLER which is contact and non-contact & multi-functional transfer system
	December	Development of VRTENSION which is NSD creative tension measurement device
2009	March	Development of ABSO PULPUL which is pulse output converter with ABSOCODER sensor
2009	November	Development of EZ GAP which is eddy current displacement heavy duty sensor for harsh environment

In the 2010s, enhancing the development and production due to introduce new technology.
Products were developed from an unconventional new idea, and the new generation of the facilities was installed. Thus, NSD strengthened all sides of the new business foundation in sales, engineering, and production.

2010	February	Development of GATE CONVERTER which is for hydro power and water flap gate
2010	March	Development of GUN CONTROLLER which is fluxing controller
2012	September	Development of SMARTTENSION which tension control system
2012	October	Development of INROD SWITCH
2013	April	Development of ezABSO which is an electromagnetic induction type rotary encoder
2015	April	ANS Corporation changed the name to NSD Trading Corporation
2015	July	Toyota second factory was expanded and rebuilt for the new manufacturing equipment
2018	January	SG Corporation transfers all business activities to NSD Corporation
2018	May	NSD group Tokyo office (1^st SG Building) was fully renovated

Move into a New Technology Era base on NSD's 60 Years Experiences and Preparing the Next 100 Years. We only think better technology which should be profitable at actual process and enhance a customer benefit.

2020	February	NSD built "Sasabara third factory" whose environment is controlled and the newest equipment is installed for achieving high precision machining and assembling accuracy.

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