Engineering Insights at Automate 2026

Nidec Drive Technology will be exhibiting at Automate 2026, North America’s leading automation and robotics event, taking place June 22–25 in Chicago.

Visit Booth 2061 to connect with our engineering team and explore how precision gearing technologies support modern automation systems requiring accuracy, efficiency, and long-term reliability.

Meet Our Engineering Team at Automate 2026

Connect with the engineering expertise behind our precision motion solutions. Throughout the show, attendees will have the opportunity to discuss application requirements, motion system challenges, and the advantages of different gearing technologies with members of our engineering team.

Tomo Otsuka
Director of Engineering

Tomo leads engineering efforts focused on the development and application of precision gearing technologies across automation and robotics systems. With extensive experience in motion control and system integration, he works closely with customers to support performance-driven solutions for demanding applications.

Focus Areas

Strain Wave Gearing • Planetary Gearing • Gearing Design for Motion System

Join the Conversation

Informal engineering discussions will take place throughout the show, covering how key gearing technologies function, their advantages, and how they are applied across automation systems.

Topics will include strain wave, cycloidal, and planetary technologies, motion control considerations, and application-focused engineering insights.

Stop by Booth 2061 to connect with the team.

About Automate 2026

Automate brings together the full spectrum of automation technologies — from robotics and motion control to vision systems and AI — providing a comprehensive view of how advanced systems are designed, integrated, and deployed across industries.

With more than 1,000 exhibitors and a world-class educational program, Automate is a key destination for engineers, integrators, and manufacturers looking to stay ahead in automation.