Alps Alpine to Start Mass Producing “Remote ID Device” for Drones

Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6770; President & CEO: Toshihiro Kuriyama) has developed the “Remote ID Device,” a radio transmitter for unmanned aircraft (drones). The Remote ID Device transmits drone identification data, including unique identifiers (registration IDs) and location information, and conforms to specifications prescribed by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). Read more

Compact Detector Switch Lineup Expanded

Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6770; President & CEO: Toshihiro Kuriyama) has developed the SSCZ compact detector switch, expanding its switch series lineup for open/shut detection in car doors and other automotive parts. Read more

World-First: Alps Alpine and Utsunomiya University Jointly Develop “Stealth Aerial Interface” Mid-Air Display and Input Device

In the world-first, Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 6770; President & CEO: Toshihiro Kuriyama) and Utsunomiya University have jointly developed the “Stealth Aerial Interface,” a next-generation human-machine interface (HMI) product realizing both aerial display – using aerial imaging by retro-reflection – and mid-air input and control – based on high-sensitivity capacitive sensing – while also incorporating stealth icons for superior design as an application of decorative printing technology. Read more