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Ficosa and Panasonic sign the first contract of a co-developed product
This project shows the great potential of the alliance between both companies They will provide a major European manufacturer with a rearview mirror that allows the automatic payment of motorway tolls With an economic value of 50 million euros, the project will be produced at the factory of Ficosa in Viladecavalls (Barcelona) Barcelona, – Ficosa,
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ADASENS Automotive GmbH has a new modern office in Lindau (Germany)
Lindau, – Just in time for the targeted moving date in early September, ADASENS Automotive GmbH was able to take its modern office space in the newly built Innovation Campus in Lindau. On September 5th, the relocation of Weißensberg was completely carried out by Lindau and all 30 employees were able to start to work
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Ficosa opens new plant in Brazil
The new facilities, located in Jandira (São Paulo), will be the group’s central headquarters for operations in Mercosur. This factory will boost Ficosa’s competitiveness, efficiency and production capacity in Brazil and Mercosur, as well as strengthening the synergies of its alliance with Panasonic. With a total of more than 13,000 m² and 273 workers, the
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Ficosa wins a contract to produce for the first time the electromechanical seat-adjustment system
The order will be produced at Fico Cables, Ficosa’s facility in Portugal, which is the group’s global Center of excellence and operational base for seats and doors systems The multinational corporation will provide a major European car manufacturer (OEM) with the electromechanical lumbar adjustment, as well as the back suspension mat and cushion mat for
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Ficosa awarded multiple rear-view mirrors contract worth $510 M in North America
North America is, after Europe, the most important market for this multinational corporation The multinational receives four orders from American OEM to produce 8,900,000 mirrors in 5 years Three of them will be produced at the new facility in Tennessee, which will open later this summer, becoming the first projects won by this factory These
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Ficosa North America Hiring Hundreds for New Tennessee Plant
DETROIT – Ficosa North America, a branch of the global automotive technology manufacturing company Ficosa International, is now hiring hundreds of employees from a variety of skill levels and educational backgrounds for their new 270,000 square foot automotive manufacturing facility in Cookeville, Tennessee, which is about 80 miles east of Nashville. “We’re looking to fill
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Toyota Motor Europe honors Ficosa with the Value Analysis award
With these distinctions the Japanese multinational recognizes every year its best suppliers This prize distinguishes the company for its ability to optimize the function/cost in its products Barcelona, April 12, 2016.- Ficosa, top-tier global provider devoted to the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of high-technology vision, safety, connectivity and efficiency systems for the automotive and
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Ficosa introduces an intelligent interior mirror that improves rear view
This first product codeveloped by Ficosa and Panasonic is a significant example of the potential of the alliance between both companies to lead the future of automotive This pioneering system revolutionizes driving experience, increasing comfort and safety It is expected that vehicles can circulate with this system integrated by the beginning of 2018 Barcelona, March
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Ficosa transforms police cars into real mobile police stations
The Connected Police Car, developed in collaboration with Telefónica, is a pioneering project at international level This new patrol car incorporates the latest technology to facilitate the work of policemen and improve citizen security The project, recently presented at SICUR, has already seven connected police cars circulating in a pilot phase in the provinces of
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“We are beginning a new era in which the automobile will become a Smart Car to make people’s lives better and safer”
Video: Ficosa CEO, Javier Pujol, has stated today at MWC his vision of the car of the future and the company’s firm commitment to be at the forefront of the sector transformation. According to Pujol, connected car will be the central axis of the Internet of things, becoming the most powerful multiplatform source of communication
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Ficosa and Panasonic introduce the latest technology in connected car at MWC 2016
Ficosa and Panasonic have joined forces to improve their technological capabilities and integrate complementary technologies that will be the basis of the automobile of the future in the areas of connectivity, safety and efficiency The Smart Connectivity Module (SCM) is a ground-breaking solution that turns the car into self-connective device, integrated into the Internet of
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Ficosa develops a unique product in the world to clean automotive sensors and cameras automatically
– The solution, named Sensor & Camera Cleaning, represents a major step towards a safer and more comfortable driving – With 50 years of experience in windshield washer systems, Ficosa has patented a product that expels water and air to remove dirt from sensors and cameras – Sensor & Camera Cleaning is a pioneering, lightweight
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