NTN Corporation's Global CEO Visits Mississauga Headquarters: A Town Hall on Customer Focus and Future Growth | | NTN Canada had the honour of welcoming NTN Corporation’s Global CEO, Mr. Eiichi Ukai, to its Mississauga headquarters. As part of the visit, Mr. Ukai hosted a Town Hall at NTN Canada that brought employees and leadership together through open dialogue. | | The NTN Ultimate Bearing Experience (UBE) Technical Roadshow Hits The Road Again | | Hands-on demonstrations, preventive maintenance insights, and the fan-favourite Pit Stop Challenge—delivered right to your facility. The NTN Ultimate Bearing Experience (UBE) Technical Roadshow hits the road again bringing hands-on demonstrations of NTN’s premium bearing lines directly to customer facilities across Canada. Designed for maintenance teams, technicians, and engineers, the UBE Roadshow offers an on-site, interactive way to explore bearing technology. | | |
Ficodis Names NTN 2025 Supplier of the Year
for Power Transmission
| | Ficodis has named NTN its 2025 Supplier of the Year – Power Transmission Specialty. The recognition reflects the strength of the partnership between the two organizations and a shared commitment to customer success—built through consistent support for Ficodis teams and branches across sales initiatives, technical training, and collaborative marketing efforts. | | NTN Community Garden Gives Back: Planting to Support Local Homeless Shelters | | Employees at NTN Canada came together at our Mississauga headquarters to plant a wide variety of vegetables in our new community garden—an initiative that brings together sustainability, employee engagement and community support. | | NTN Advances Knowledge Transfer Through Technical Bearing Training with the Applied Academy Technical Accelerators Program | | Over the past year, NTN has welcomed 20 participants from the Applied Academy Technical Accelerators (AIT) Program to its Mississauga training facility for a series of technical training sessions. These sessions covered a broad range of topics, including bearing fundamentals, product knowledge, and bearing identification, culminating with practical instruction on bearing application solutions. | | NTN Canada Welcomes Francesco Rende as New Territory Manager for Southwestern and Northern Ontario | | |
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Francesco Rende as NTN’s new Territory Manager for the Canadian Industrial Aftermarket, serving Southwestern and Northern Ontario. A Bachelor of Engineering graduate from Ontario Tech University, Francesco brings a strong passion for design
and technology, along with extensive knowledge of industrial, mechanical, and automotive bearing applications.
| | Product Spotlight: The Reliable Performance and Durable Construction of NTN’s Green Line Series Bearing Units | | The reliable performance and durable construction of NTN’s Green Lines Series bearing units makes them a smart solution for practically all types of common applications. Green Line bearing units’ unmatched selection of housing styles, insert types as standard makes it NTN’s tried and true Mounted Ball Bearing Unit Series. | | NTN’s Green Line Bearing Units Provide Significant Increase to Life of Floor Auger | | A leading producer of insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites was experiencing regular production-halting bearing failures throughout its manufacturing facility. Read our case study to see how NTN’s Green Line Bearing Units helped this plant increase uptime resulting in over $31,404 in annual savings. | | NTN Gives Goods a Second Life in Support of Diabetes Canada | | As part of our Happier Smiles, Happier Faces Corporate Social Responsibility initiative for Earth Day 2026, NTN employees came together to donate gently used clothing, shoes, and small household items to Diabetes Canada— helping reduce landfill waste while supporting important diabetes programs across the country. | | Building Skills Together - NTN Welcomes Technicians to Mississauga Bearing Workshop | | NTN proudly hosted a three-day Roller Bearing & Maintenance Workshop at our Engineering Training Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. We welcomed more than 17 attendees including maintenance millwrights and reliability engineers from across Canada for an engaging program focused on the design, application, installation and care of anti-friction bearings | | | NTN Enhances Automotive Hub Bearing Design Efficiency through AI Integration | NTN Corporation (hereafter, NTN) has introduced machine learning*1 technology based on AI (Artificial Intelligence) into its automated calculation system, which has been used in the design of 3rd-generation hub bearings that support the rotation of automobile tires. This represents the first use of this method in the bearing industry*2 | | | BCA Bearings Expands Late-Model Import Coverage with 11 New SKUs | NTN, the parent company of BCA Bearings, has announced the addition of 11 new wheel bearing and wheel hub assembly part numbers to the BCA aftermarket product line. This latest new number announcement delivers expanded OE‑quality coverage for key Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda applications, representing more than 800,000 vehicles in operation across North America. | | | NTN Joins Hon. Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade for Strategic Trade Roundtable | NTN Bearing Corporation of Canada participated in an exclusive business roundtable hosted by the Mississauga Board of Trade (MBOT). The session featured The Hon. Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, for a direct dialogue on Canada’s economic competitiveness. | | | NTN Hosts Database Systems Workshop with Humber Polytechnic | Humber Polytechnic students participated in a workshop hosted by NTN Bearing Corporation of Canada. The workshop content incorporated a series of Database Systems lectures and demos focused on data mining and analytics, giving the students a taste of real-life business briefs. | | | | |