In an online presentation last week, Automotive News PACE awards were bestowed on 14 companies for product and technology advances and 10 emerging innovations from both global suppliers and small startups. Of the 24 awards given out, ten went to companies involved in lighting, interior, and ADAS:• Bosch: L2 autonomous Class 8 truck lanekeeping system• Valeo:…
Hector Fratty
Hector Fratty, DrivingVisionNews President and Founder has been for his entire career in automotive lighting. From 1995 to 2006, he was Valeo Lighting Systems’ chief of R&D, managing a staff of 650 engineers and technicians and a budget of over €70m. He holds 20 patents worldwide. In 2008, after 2 years’ consultancy, he initiated the launch of Driving Vision News, a news pipeline dedicated to keeping the lighting and driver assistance community informed of the latest progress and development in the industry. Hector Fratty presides over the highly‐regarded biennial VISION Congress international automotive lighting and driver assistance symposium. Hector Fratty is also a member of the ISAL steering committees.