Airbus are now offering Gentex’s latest electrochromic windows. These EDWs (electronically dimmable windows) will allow passengers to selectively darken their window without shutting out the scenery outside. This eliminates the bulk and wear of traditional window shades, and the windows also block infrared energy, thus reducing passive heating of the cabin and lessening dependence on…
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.