ZKW are № 4 in European Patent Applications

Last year, ZKW applied a total of 57 innovations for international patents: 50 in Europe, and seven in China. As a result, ZKW lead the patent rankings in Lower Austria for 2020, and are in 4th place in Europe among all Austrian companies that submitted their inventions.ZKW secured a top placement thanks to the company’s…

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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.