2015
(Posted Oct. 2015)
myonic Products Trusted for High Quality
myonic GmbH (hereafter myonic) of Germany joined the Minebea Group in 2009. Founded in 1936, the ball bearing manufacturer is based in the town of Leutkirch in the Allgäu region near the southern German Alps. The company has 415 employees, with manufacturing plants in Germany and the Czech Republic. These plants play an important role in the Group for the development and manufacture of Minebea products.
myonic's core strength is miniature ball bearings for dental and medical equipment, which accounts for about 60% of the company's sales. The equipment used at dental and medical offices support human health, making superior reliability a necessity. myonic products are renowned globally for their reliability in surgical and inspection equipment at medical offices as well as in dental handpieces, where equipment failures are not tolerated.
With proven environmental resistance, myonic products are also widely used in aircraft navigation systems, automobile turbochargers, and other applications. The products excel even under such extreme conditions as high-speed revolution, high temperatures, and high pressure, ensuring the quality of the end-products they are used in.
In 2012, myonic completed a new plant in Leutkirch equipped with the latest manufacturing technologies. The new site enables the company to meet a broader array of customer needs, while cementing its position as a critical part of the Minebea Group's manufacturing network.