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 $600 billion in 2022
We all know that the semiconductor market plays a central role in industry, in particular regarding everyday electronic devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops), and beyond. In...
6 September 2022
IRIS LAB: the Consortium at the service of Industry 5.0
On Thursday, July 28, 2022, a new consortium of companies called IRIS LAB was established, with its focus on innovation, research and development, with particular...
22 August 2022
Additive manufacturing: definition, industries and applications
Additive manufacturing (AM) is one the the most interesting technological innovations in the manufacturing industry in current times, with the potential to totally revolutionise the...
10 August 2022
FAIST CPS’ Rotary Electric Actuators lines ready for SOP
Another great milestone for FAIST CPS: after three years of development, our automatic assembly lines for electric rotary actuators (REA) are ready to start series...
27 July 2022
New battery storage trends for the future
Global demand for electricity is on the increase, and there is no reason to believe it will slow down. Indeed, exponential growth is forecast, whereby...
13 July 2022
Telecom services market and plastic injection moulding on the path to growth
According to Precedence Research, the telecom services market was valued at US$ 1.73 trillion in 2021 and it is projected to hit around US$ 2.65...
21 June 2022
Electric car sales double worldwide in 2021
An interesting report published by IEA - The International Energy Agency last January entitled “Electric cars fend off supply challenges to more than double global...
8 June 2022
Gear Shift Electric Actuator: a further step of FAIST CPS’ actuators range
The Research and Development department of FAIST CPS Business Unit is constantly pointed towards the future, focusing on how to propose to our customers the...
27 May 2022
New photovoltaic system in FAIST Componenti
POR FESR 2014-2020 Asse IV - Azione 4.1.1. - Sostegno agli investimenti per l’efficienza energetica e l’utilizzo delle fonti di energia rinnovabili – Efficienza energetica...
26 May 2022
What is smart manufacturing and why it is so important
Digital transformation is now a reality that is all-encompassing: with time, it has involved also the manufacturing sector, pushing businesses to adopt modernised production processes,...
11 May 2022
2022 manufacturing industry outlook
We all know that we are living in unprecedented times: among other indicators, the fact that the manufacturing industry is growing, undeterred by the headwinds...
20 April 2022
The autonomous driving market is expected to surpass 54 million in 2024
The global autonomous car market size was a notable USD 1.45 billion in 2020. Still, the driverless vehicles market has undergone a significant slowdown during...
5 April 2022
A review of 2022 global automotive customer trends
Trends come and go, but in an industry such as automotive, where research and development programs are very extensive and can take many years before...
22 March 2022
Is ultra-fast charging the key to future mobility development?
In this article we deep-dive in the new ultra-fast electric vehicles’ charger produced in FAIST CPS&IND Metalworking plant in Oradea. Guiding us, Marco Fusaioli, Key...