The symposium was founded under the name “Progress in Automobile Lighting” PAL in 1995 and 90 attendees were present in the lecture auditorium of the Chemical Faculty. A big success these times.Since then, more than two decades have elapsed, and the event’s location has been changed to the immense and representative congress Darmstadtium. ISAL encourages the…
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.