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Nippon Bearing – High-Precision Linear Motion Systems from Japan’s Pioneers

At Godiva Bearings, we’re proud to offer NB Linear systems — developed by Nippon Bearing Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s most respected names in linear motion technology.

As pioneers of the linear bearing movement, NB has grown in tandem with the rise of industrial automation, offering a complete portfolio of linear motion system components that deliver unmatched precision, reliability, and longevity.

Trusted Components in a Total Motion System

NB Linear offers everything needed to design high-accuracy movement into your system:

  • Linear bushings and slide guides – for low-friction travel and exact alignment.
  • Shafting and guide rails – precision-machined for smooth, repeatable performance.
  • Cross roller guides – ultra-precise with high load capacity in compact footprints.
  • Linear stages and actuators – for automation and multi-axis control systems.
  • -Integrated linear systems – plug-and-play for OEMs and custom machinery.

All components are manufactured with tight tolerances and exceptional material control, reflecting NB’s heritage in Japanese precision engineering.

Applications Across Automation and Industry

NB’s products are trusted in industries including:

  • Factory automation and robotics.
  • Semiconductor and electronics assembly.
  • Medical equipment and diagnostics.
  • Precision inspection and measurement systems.
  • Machinery for automotive, packaging, and food processing.

Their motion systems enable clean, controlled, high-speed movement — exactly where today’s production lines and automated processes demand it most.

Why Choose NB Linear from Godiva Bearings?

As a trusted trade distributor, Godiva Bearings offers:

  • Access to the full NB product catalogue.
  • Support for specifying shaft diameter, stroke length, and load requirements.
  • Guidance on system integration and replacement parts.
  • Fast UK-based fulfilment for stocked SKUs.

Whether you’re building out automation lines or maintaining inspection systems, NB Linear provides the performance and reliability your design demands.

Need Japanese precision in your motion systems? Contact us to find the right NB Linear component for your build.

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