7 June 2023
Natural gas in Europe after the 2022 crisis
The global natural gas market took a hard hit in 2022, putting gas procurement under unprecedented pressure and triggering a global energy crisis. The Organization...
22 May 2023
FAIST Romania 20 years anniversary
Last week, FAIST Romania, part of FAIST CPS’ Business Unit, celebrated an important anniversary, marking the twentieth year of its operations in Topoloveni. The plant...
17 May 2023
Snapshot of Global PV Markets 2023
The International Energy Agency (IEA), founded in 1974 within the framework of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), published its 2023 Snapshot of...
3 May 2023
What you need to know about the EU Euro 7 standards
The Euro 7 law proposal put forward by the European commission aims to tighten limits on harmful substances, including nitrogen oxides (NOx), declaring that benefits...
19 April 2023
FAIST Controls and Propulsion Systems Division’s new developments
Today's EVs are very different from ICE (internal combustion engine) powered vehicles. The production processes for components fitted in these types of vehicles may differ...
5 April 2023
Global Electric Ships market size will reach 16.2 Billion by 2030
The global electric ships market will grow decisively over the next few years: this is what has emerged from several reports from various institutions, such...
24 March 2023
Electric vehicles thermal cooling systems
Electric vehicle (EV) car sales increased by 60% in 2022, surpassing 10 million for the first time, reports Quartz. Meanwhile, sales of conventional cars with...
8 March 2023
By 2030 3.4 million EV charging stations will be needed
A recent study conducted by McKinsey & Company demonstrates that by 2030, it will be necessary to install a great quantity of EV charging stations...
17 February 2023
SITUM students visit FAIST Componenti
Today's young professionals often find themselves facing a context that leads them to ask themselves questions such as: training or professional growth? University or a...
8 February 2023
Storage systems for renewables are central in this energy crisis
The current energy crisis has highlighted the importance not just of renewable energies as an answer to the geopolitical dependence of some countries on a...
2 February 2023
New Frontiers of Laser Welding Technology
Laser welding, where LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation, is a fusion welding process in which metals or thermoplastics are joined...
11 January 2023
What are the 6 levels of autonomous vehicles?
In our dreams, when thinking about driverless vehicles, we tend to imagine a car which requires no input by the driver, and literally drives itself,...
14 December 2022
What is offshore wind energy and how it works
The build-up we are seeing in terms of output of renewable energy produced is not only a global trend, as it is increasingly urgent for...
30 November 2022
ICE and EVs: price point perspective
The rise in popularity of electric vehicles over the last few years is undeniable: sales of EVs hit 6.6 million globally in 2021. That’s a...
23 November 2022
5G smartphone subscriptions worldwide to hit one billion in 2022
In just two years the diffusion of 5G globally has almost doubled, present in 70 countries as compared to just 38 in 2020. According for...
8 November 2022
Decarbonizing bus fleets
Electric bus adoption in public transport urban fleet is growing all over the world. It started in China, and now Europe is booming: the year...
19 October 2022
The importance of IoT on the energy sector
The ecological transition and the needs imposed by climate change issues are directly involving new technologies, not only regarding energy production but also energy management,...
21 September 2022
The global semiconductor industry will surpass $600 billion in 2022
We all know that the semiconductor market plays a central role in industry, in particular regarding everyday electronic devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops), and beyond. In...
6 September 2022
IRIS LAB: the Consortium at the service of Industry 5.0
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, a new consortium of companies called IRIS LAB was established, with its focus on innovation, research and development, with particular...
22 August 2022
Additive manufacturing: definition, industries and applications
Additive manufacturing (AM) is one the the most interesting technological innovations in the manufacturing industry in current times, with the potential to totally revolutionise the...