Aisan Technology Begins Domestic Sales of Tier IV's Next-Generation In-Vehicle Camera 'MP Series' ~Mass-Production In-Vehicle Camera Optimized for Autonomous Driving Level 4~

Aisan Technology has started domestic sales of Tier IV's 'MP Series' in-vehicle cameras, optimized for Level 4 autonomous driving. These cameras offer high compatibility with Autoware and are designed for mass production, targeting various mobility sectors like robotaxis and construction machinery.
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Aisan Technology Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture; President: Jun Kato; hereinafter "Aisan Technology") will begin sales of the MP Series in-vehicle cameras for autonomous driving systems, developed by Tier IV, Inc. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, Executive Officer, CEO: Shinpei Kato; hereinafter "Tier IV") and compatible with the mass production phase, as the domestic general distributor, coinciding with their availability.

This series is an optimized model built upon the reliability and compatibility with the open-source software for autonomous driving "Autoware*" of existing models, which use high-quality cameras with difficult-to-obtain automotive components. It is designed to ensure automotive-grade quality and stable supply for mass-produced vehicles.

In-vehicle Camera "TIER IV Camera MP"

■ Main Features of this Series

● Specifications optimized for Autonomous Driving Level 4:

In addition to image quality adjustments specialized for autonomous driving, it implements flexible camera control and unique image quality tuning functions.

● Compatibility with "Autoware*":

Designed for seamless integration with "Autoware*", it contributes to a significant reduction in adaptation man-hours for system construction.

● Mass productivity of automotive-grade cameras:

Partner companies with a proven track record in automotive manufacturing manage production and quality, achieving a stable supply of cameras.

■ Product Lineup

The target cameras for this series are as follows. We plan to sequentially expand the range of target cameras in the future.

● C1 Camera C1-195 MP

● C2 Camera C2-030 MP

● C2 Camera C2-062 MP

■ Expansion into a wide range of mobility fields and collaboration with partners

This product is expected to expand into diverse mobility areas, including not only public transportation fields such as robotaxis and buses, but also construction machinery, logistics, and agricultural machinery. We are also promoting collaboration with ECU manufacturers that connect to the cameras and companies engaged in developing specific application systems related to cameras, further enhancing our proposals and support for customers.

Aisan Technology will contribute to accelerating customers' system development and implementation through introduction support and system integration in these fields.

■ Future Developments

Sales are scheduled to begin in mid-May 2026, and we will proceed with providing the product to customers for various applications, not limited to autonomous driving.

Aisan Technology, as the general distributor, will promote the domestic deployment of this product and accelerate the social implementation of autonomous driving. By providing total solutions, including introduction support and system integration, we will consistently support customers throughout the process from development to operation.

* Autoware is a trademark of The Autoware Foundation.

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[Contact for this press release]

Aisan Technology Co., Ltd.

Mobility & DX Business Group

E-Mail: atam@at45.aisantec.jp

FAQ

What is the name of the in-vehicle camera series that Aisan Technology started selling domestically in 2024?

The name of the in-vehicle camera series is the 'MP Series' developed by Tier IV.

Which company launched domestic sales of the Tier IV MP Series in-vehicle camera in 2024?

Aisan Technology launched domestic sales of the Tier IV MP Series in-vehicle camera.

What autonomous driving level is the Tier IV MP Series in-vehicle camera optimized for?

The Tier IV MP Series in-vehicle camera is optimized for Level 4 autonomous driving.

What is one key feature of the Tier IV MP Series regarding software compatibility?

The Tier IV MP Series offers high compatibility with the open-source software Autoware.

What types of vehicles is the Tier IV MP Series designed for according to the article?

The Tier IV MP Series is designed for robotaxis and construction machinery applications.