Scythe have recently teamed up with Minebea (a high-quality bearings company famous for their role in making the "PANAFLO" series of case fans) to produce the new "Minebea NMB" Silent IC Case Fan lineup. The lineup comprises of 80mm/92mm/120mm fans each offered in low, medium, and high speeds.

Details below, and also at the product page on Scythe's website folks.

Scythe Co., Ltd (Tokyo, Japan) announces the new product from NMB - Minebea Matsushita Corporation 8/9/12cm case fans with special designed silent IC. NMB-MAT is a new brand created by the bearing department from Minebea Corporation & Matsushita Corporation (well-known and famous for making the PANAFLOW case fans). Minebea Corporation is the world leading bearing manufacturer, which produces more than 150 million bearings/month, and its worldwide market share reaches 60%. Every component (including lubricating oil for bearings) inside the NMB-MAT fan is produced in-house to keep the highest quality and precision.