Andaltec, the plastics technology centre in Spain, has put in a versatile laser laboratory to allow texturing of metal surfaces, patterns, markings, and feasibility studies. The new lab will bolster Andaltec’s R&D project capabilities, furthering their objective to improve the competitiveness of companies in the automotive and packaging sectors.The laser laboratory, furnished by laser specialists…
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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.