Nidec Copal is the global provider for the telecommunications, computing, industrial, medical and semiconductor equipment sectors, formed in 1967 as well as a subsidiary of Nidec Corporation. These products include trimmer, precision potentiometer, switches, optical encoders and DC fans, which have been designed and manufactured for such markets. Copals new product development business has also developed in sectors such as silicone pressure sensors, polygon laser scanners, DC turbo fans and thermal attenuator systems.