Nexen Group is a leading manufacturer of precision motion control components, power transmission, and web tension control products. The company provides solutions for precise positioning, stopping, holding, overload protection, and tension control in industrial machinery. It focuses on producing technically superior products and offering the highest level of customer support, striving to remain at the forefront of advanced engineering and production excellence.NexenGroupisaleadingmanufacturerofprecisionmotioncontrolcomponents,powertransmission,andwebtensioncontrolproducts.Thecompanyprovidessolutionsforprecisepositioning,stopping,holding,overloadprotection,andtensioncontrolinindustrialmachinery.Itfocusesonproducingtechnicallysuperiorproductsandofferingthehighestlevelofcustomersupport,strivingtoremainattheforefrontofadvancedengineeringandproductionexcellence.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Rotary Motion Control: A product line featuring highly precise rotary drive systems, high-torque rotary brakes, and mechanical torque limiters with Zero Backlash options. Nexen Ring Drive systems integrate a precision-grade bearing and drive mechanism. Rotary Indexers offer indexing precision up to ±11 ArcSec and repeatability up to ±1.2 ArcSec, with acceleration torque up to 4,811 Nm and nominal torque up to 2,625 Nm.RotaryMotionControl:Aproductlinefeaturinghighlypreciserotarydrivesystems,high-torquerotarybrakes,andmechanicaltorquelimiterswithZeroBacklashoptions.NexenRingDrivesystemsintegrateaprecision-gradebearinganddrivemechanism.RotaryIndexersofferindexingprecisionupto±11ArcSecandrepeatabilityupto±1.2ArcSec,withaccelerationtorqueupto4,811Nmandnominaltorqueupto2,625Nm.
Linear Motion Control: Technology combining high-precision linear drive systems and high-force brakes. The Roller Pinion System (RPS) and Linear Precision brakes enable a high-precision, Zero Backlash drive and brake system. Rail Brakes and Rod Locks are available for holding or emergency stopping loads in linear applications.LinearMotionControl:Technologycombininghigh-precisionlineardrivesystemsandhigh-forcebrakes.TheRollerPinionSystem(RPS)andLinearPrecisionbrakesenableahigh-precision,ZeroBacklashdriveandbrakesystem.RailBrakesandRodLocksareavailableforholdingoremergencystoppingloadsinlinearapplications.
Power Transmission: A product line including clutches, brakes, torque limiters, and coupling products. These products are engineered for compatibility with industry-standard motors, gear reducers, pulleys, sprockets, shafts, and couplings. Friction Clutch-Brakes combine the features of a friction clutch and a friction brake into a single unit.PowerTransmission:Aproductlineincludingclutches,brakes,torquelimiters,andcouplingproducts.Theseproductsareengineeredforcompatibilitywithindustry-standardmotors,gearreducers,pulleys,sprockets,shafts,andcouplings.FrictionClutch-Brakescombinethefeaturesofafrictionclutchandafrictionbrakeintoasingleunit.
Web Tension Control: Closed-loop, load cell-based tension controllers and modular tension control clutches. These systems use torque to control the tension of paper, film, foil, or fabric in all zones of web processing machines. An adaptive control algorithm adjusts internal gain values, providing robustness in a simple system.WebTensionControl:Closed-loop,loadcell-basedtensioncontrollersandmodulartensioncontrolclutches.Thesesystemsusetorquetocontrolthetensionofpaper,film,foil,orfabricinallzonesofwebprocessingmachines.Anadaptivecontrolalgorithmadjustsinternalgainvalues,providingrobustnessinasimplesystem.
NexSafe® Functional Safety Certified Products: Products with ISO 13849-1 Functional Safety Certification, suitable for machine operations such as holding, emergency stopping, or positioning. NexSafe™ certified products include Rail Brakes, Rod Locks, and Servomotor Brakes.NexSafe®FunctionalSafetyCertifiedProducts:ProductswithISO13849-1FunctionalSafetyCertification,suitableformachineoperationssuchasholding,emergencystopping,orpositioning.NexSafe™certifiedproductsincludeRailBrakes,RodLocks,andServomotorBrakes.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Zero Backlash Technology: Application of zero backlash technology in core products like the Roller Pinion System (RPS) and Rotary Indexers, ensuring high precision and repeatability. This capability allows for high-speed operation over long distances without accumulated error in motion control.ZeroBacklashTechnology:ApplicationofzerobacklashtechnologyincoreproductsliketheRollerPinionSystem(RPS)andRotaryIndexers,ensuringhighprecisionandrepeatability.Thiscapabilityallowsforhigh-speedoperationoverlongdistanceswithoutaccumulatederrorinmotioncontrol.
Extensive Product Portfolio and Compatibility: A diverse range of products including rotary and linear motion control, power transmission, and web tension control. Design capabilities for clutches, brakes, torque limiters, and couplings compatible with both imperial and metric components.ExtensiveProductPortfolioandCompatibility:Adiverserangeofproductsincludingrotaryandlinearmotioncontrol,powertransmission,andwebtensioncontrol.Designcapabilitiesforclutches,brakes,torquelimiters,andcouplingscompatiblewithbothimperialandmetriccomponents.
Functional Safety Certified Product Line: Offering NexSafe® functional safety certified brakes (ISO 13849-1) to meet machine safety requirements. This provides high safety and reliability for demanding industrial applications.FunctionalSafetyCertifiedProductLine:OfferingNexSafe®functionalsafetycertifiedbrakes(ISO13849-1)tomeetmachinesafetyrequirements.Thisprovideshighsafetyandreliabilityfordemandingindustrialapplications.
Advanced Production and Quality Management Systems: Production capabilities include computerized control and testing systems, dry-cutting applications, special coating processes, over 80 multi-axis precision CNC machine tools, and automated assembly. The company's quality management system meets ISO 9001:2015 standards and complies with CE, REACH, and RoHS international guidelines.AdvancedProductionandQualityManagementSystems:Productioncapabilitiesincludecomputerizedcontrolandtestingsystems,dry-cuttingapplications,specialcoatingprocesses,over80multi-axisprecisionCNCmachinetools,andautomatedassembly.Thecompany'squalitymanagementsystemmeetsISO9001:2015standardsandcomplieswithCE,REACH,andRoHSinternationalguidelines.
Innovative Technology Development and Patents: Development of innovative products such as Rotary Indexer Systems based on Roller Pinion technology. Patent holdings include a rotary to linear torque transmission device and strain wave gear systems. The company also holds a patent for a special outsole compound developed using EV tire technology for high-performance tennis shoes.InnovativeTechnologyDevelopmentandPatents:DevelopmentofinnovativeproductssuchasRotaryIndexerSystemsbasedonRollerPiniontechnology.Patentholdingsincludearotarytolineartorquetransmissiondeviceandstrainwavegearsystems.ThecompanyalsoholdsapatentforaspecialoutsolecompounddevelopedusingEVtiretechnologyforhigh-performancetennisshoes.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Aerospace Industry: Application of high-precision motion control and safety solutions.AerospaceIndustry:Applicationofhigh-precisionmotioncontrolandsafetysolutions.
Robotics Industry: Utilization of precise positioning control and zero backlash drive systems.RoboticsIndustry:Utilizationofprecisepositioningcontrolandzerobacklashdrivesystems.
Medical Machine Tools Industry: Application of precision motion control components and safety features.MedicalMachineToolsIndustry:Applicationofprecisionmotioncontrolcomponentsandsafetyfeatures.
Machine Tool Industry: Provision of high-precision linear and rotary systems, brakes, and clutch solutions.MachineToolIndustry:Provisionofhigh-precisionlinearandrotarysystems,brakes,andclutchsolutions.
Automotive Industry: Application of motion control and power transmission products.AutomotiveIndustry:Applicationofmotioncontrolandpowertransmissionproducts.
Factory Automation Industry: Automation solutions for improved efficiency and cost reduction.FactoryAutomationIndustry:Automationsolutionsforimprovedefficiencyandcostreduction.
Packaging Industry: Utilization of web tension control and precision motion control systems.PackagingIndustry:Utilizationofwebtensioncontrolandprecisionmotioncontrolsystems.
Material Handling Industry: Application of power transmission products such as brakes, clutches, and torque limiters.MaterialHandlingIndustry:Applicationofpowertransmissionproductssuchasbrakes,clutches,andtorquelimiters.
Printing Industry: Utilization of web tension control systems and related products.PrintingIndustry:Utilizationofwebtensioncontrolsystemsandrelatedproducts.
Converting Industry: Application of web tension control and clutch products.ConvertingIndustry:Applicationofwebtensioncontrolandclutchproducts.
Wood Processing Industry: Utilization of tension control clutches and other motion control products.WoodProcessingIndustry:Utilizationoftensioncontrolclutchesandothermotioncontrolproducts.
Food Processing Industry: Application of tension control clutches and related products.FoodProcessingIndustry:Applicationoftensioncontrolclutchesandrelatedproducts.
Industrial Lifting and Moving Industry: Utilization of tension control clutches and motion control products.IndustrialLiftingandMovingIndustry:Utilizationoftensioncontrolclutchesandmotioncontrolproducts.
Solar Energy Industry: Application of linear motion control products like the Roller Pinion System.SolarEnergyIndustry:ApplicationoflinearmotioncontrolproductsliketheRollerPinionSystem.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South AfricaSouthAfrica
India, JapanIndia,Japan
Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United KingdomBelgium,CzechRepublic,Germany,Finland,France,Hungary,Italy,Netherlands,Poland,Romania,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,Turkey,UnitedKingdom
United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto RicoUnitedStates,Canada,Mexico,PuertoRico
AustraliaAustralia
BrazilBrazil
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification: Meeting international standards based on a commitment to continual improvement processes.ISO9001:2015QualityManagementSystemCertification:Meetinginternationalstandardsbasedonacommitmenttocontinualimprovementprocesses.
CE, REACH, RoHS Compliance: Developing and producing products in accordance with the principles of internationally recognized groups.CE,REACH,RoHSCompliance:Developingandproducingproductsinaccordancewiththeprinciplesofinternationallyrecognizedgroups.
NexSafe® Functional Safety Certification: Functional safety certification according to ISO 13849-1 standard, providing products that meet machine safety requirements.NexSafe®FunctionalSafetyCertification:FunctionalsafetycertificationaccordingtoISO13849-1standard,providingproductsthatmeetmachinesafetyrequirements.
Patents: Rotary to linear torque transmission device (Patent number: 11499609, granted November 15, 2022). Strain wave gear system (Patent number: 12292105, to be granted May 6, 2025; Patent number: 11852229, granted December 26, 2023). Rotational control apparatus (Patent number: 6786313, granted September 7, 2004). Patent holdings related to the Roller Pinion System.Patents:Rotarytolineartorquetransmissiondevice(Patentnumber:11499609,grantedNovember15,2022).Strainwavegearsystem(Patentnumber:12292105,tobegrantedMay6,2025;Patentnumber:11852229,grantedDecember26,2023).Rotationalcontrolapparatus(Patentnumber:6786313,grantedSeptember7,2004).PatentholdingsrelatedtotheRollerPinionSystem.
Technological Competitiveness: Development of high-performance tennis shoe outsoles using Nexen Tire's EV tire technology and related patent registration.TechnologicalCompetitiveness:Developmentofhigh-performancetennisshoeoutsolesusingNexenTire'sEVtiretechnologyandrelatedpatentregistration.
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560 Oak Grove Pkwy, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127, USA
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560 Oak Grove Pkwy, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127, USA