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National Engineering Industries Ltd., part of the
150 year old, multi-billion dollar C.K. Birla group
manufactures a wide range of bearings for automotive and
railway industry as well as for general industrial
applications under the brand name nbc . NEI, founded in
the year 1946 as a pioneer industry in the field of
bearing manufacture, now manufactures nearly 80 Million
Bearings per annum in over 500 different sizes ranging
from 6 mm bore to 1300 mm outer diameter having
capability to manufacture bearing upto 2000 mm.
diameter.
NEI is one of the largest domestic bearing manufactures
with gross annual turnover of Rs. 1051 crore in 2010-11.
The company exports bearings to more than 20 countries
and is also exporting to OEMs in Europe and USA. NEI has
grown at a CAGR of 19% since 2007-08.
NEI manufactures a wide range of bearings namely ball
and cylindrical roller bearings, double row angular
contact bearings, tapered roller bearings for
automobiles, railways and industrial applications and
large diameter bearings for steel plants and rolling
mills. The three plants situated at Jaipur, Newai and
Manesar manufacture these products with approx.
2300-strong team, supported by a well-equipped R&D with
bearing life testing facility.
NEI Ltd. has been awarded the coveted 2010 Deming
Application Prize, by the Union of Japanese Scientists
and Engineers (JUSE), Japan, for achieving distinctive
performance improvement through the application of Total
Quality Management (TQM).The Deming medal confirms that
our quality management systems are one of the best
,globally .For our customers, this means enjoying
consistently superior products and assurance of highest
quality for every NBC bearings they use .
R&D is equipped to introduce new technology in the field
of bearings and related products .All functions from
concept design to product launch are an integral part of
R&D . The activity begins from customer interaction by
Application Engineering and QFD approach is used to
understand customer requirements to translate into a
useful product . It has a full fledged test centre for
endurance as well as application testing .The test lab
is being expanded to double the capacity in next four
years.
Advanced functions like Tribology ,Simulation ,Materials
Technology and Lubrication technology have been added
.The centre relies on the associate strength that has
vast experience in the bearing industry . Academics
excellence is being promoted by inclusion of specialists
from IIT’s and REC’s .The centre will be a leading
technology centre in next 4 to 5 years.
NEI stands committed to an endless journey of continuous
improvement through TQM.
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(I) PLANT AT JAIPUR :
(i).
Ball Bearing :
Precision Ball Bearings from 6 mm bore to 75 mm bore
diameter are manufactured on state of the art
manufacturing facilities with in-process and post-process
gauging in grinding and centrally air conditioned assembly
lines with auto gauging and testing equipments. The latest
advanced techniques for manufacturing and Quality
Assurance are implemented to meet the rapid increase in
demand for Quality, diversity of specifications and new
types of bearings.
This Division is spread over a covered area of 14,694
Sq.
Meters.
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(ii). Steel Ball :
Precision Steel Balls up to 25 mm diameters for
NBC Bearings are manufactured on precision grinding and lapping machines to achieve
super finished surface, accuracy and roundness as per ISO
standards.
This Division is spread over a covered area of 4,700 Sq.
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(iii).
Tapered Roller Bearing :
Precision Tapered
Roller Bearings are manufactured in Inch and Metric series
from 15.875mm bore to 95.25mm bore with technology
obtained from our earlier collaborator, Federal Mogul
Corporation, USA and now with NTN Corporation, Japan.
These bearings are used by all major Automobile
manufacturers in the country as Original Equipment.
This Division is spread over a covered area of 11,652 Sq.
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