December 2018

The four rules for the digital market

According to Francesco Morace, professor of social innovation at the Polytechnic University of Milan, social and cultural changes have produced new “paradigms for the future”. Video

Editorial Staff

#Aftermarket digitization: a two-speed process #Aftermarket, five online marketing strategies #Online spare parts sales: e-commerce a new (profitable) opportunity for the aftermarket

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September 2018

Mobile “sentinels” to boost infrastructure safety

The relentless spread of smartphones might actually prove useful in boosting controls on the state of road infrastructures. Researchers from Boston’s MIT are convinced that a large number of data can be obtained from sensors embedded in mobile devices.

Nicoletta Ferrini

#Autonomous vehicles, more cities engaged in safety tests

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September 2018

Aftermarket, this is how new technologies will transform car repair services

To retain competitiveness in the business new 4.0 mechanics must acquire new skills, managerial talent and cutting-edge equipment to attract clients and deal with “smart vehicles”.

Stefano Belfiore

#“OFFICINA 4.0: Digitalization and new mobility trends, the future of car repair”#Workshop 4.0: Robots and digital assistants

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September 2018

Automotive diagnostic technology, a 52.7 billion dollars industry by 2025

According to a forecast by Autopromotec’s Observatory, based on a Markets and Markets research, the industry can expect a record breaking 41% rise compared to the 37.4 billion dollars recorded in 2018

Editorial Staff

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September 2018

Workshop 4.0; “connected” equipment to gather and process modern vehicle data

Smart vehicles need smart garages. Investing in the internet of things will guarantee greater productivity, speed and safety. Modern auto-repairers must make the most of their own IT system optimizing cloud access.

Massimo Brunamonti

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July/August 2018

Automotive; producers and suppliers must be ready to cope with mobility’s new challenges; here’s how

According to Andrea Marinoni, Roland Berger senior partner, the automotive supply chain is called upon to review its business models so as to govern the 4 megatrends currently shaping the market: mobility, autonomous driving, digitization and electrification

Editorial Staff

#Automobiles, investments in mobility4.0 to enhance business opportunities #Autonomous vehicles, more cities engaged in safety tests #Autonomous Cars, new liability rules in the event of accidents #Blockchain, possible applications in the automotive field

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July/August 2018

Electric Cars, success follows correct battery disposal and recycling

The average performance of electric motors is growing significantly thanks also to ultra-fast chargers and long-lasting batteries. However, "sustainability" depends largely on the effective reuse of battery metals. Here is an assessment of the situation.

Dino Collazzo

#Electric cars, all the figures of a growing market #Synthetic fuels, fighting emissions pending the electric car revolution #Battery Packs, experience and know-how vital in case of fire

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July/August 2018

Aftermarket digitization: a two-speed process

The automotive sector is experiencing a significant digital transformation leading to the creation of "smart factories" as well as developing new e-commerce channels. However, this does not apply to all levels of the supply chain: for example, small medium-sized Italian aftermarket companies are finding the going quite tough.

Nicoletta Ferrini

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Special on Autopromotec Conference 2018

Blockchain, possible applications in the automotive field

The automotive industry has recently embarked on several experiments as far as data protection and management on connected vehicles. However, more applications are possible.

Dino Collazzo

#Iot, hacking attacks and possible scenarios. Here’s how to protect yourself

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May 2018

Autopromotec Conference presents a space dedicated to innovation

On the occasion of the 2018 edition, Autopromotec Conference, scheduled from 13 to 14 June at the Unipol Arena in Casalecchio di Reno (Bologna), has foreseen an important novelty: the creation of an Innovation Area that will host about 20 organizations among research laboratories, university spin-offs and start-ups. The matchmaking service is active.

Editorial Staff

#Autopromotec 2019, a new exhibition layout takes advantage of the fair ground’s new look #Autopromotec 2019, 28th edition off and running with important new developments

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May 2018

Autonomous vehicles, more cities engaged in safety tests

According to a recent classification by Bloomberg Philanthropies over one hundred cities around the world are currently engaged in testing self-driving cars and the list keeps growing with North America and Europe leading the way. By 2030 this market segment might be worth around 95 billion dollars.

Dino Collazzo

#Autonomous Cars, new liability rules in the event of accidents

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April 2018

Mandatory eCall device. What is it and how does it work

New vehicles registered after March 31 will have to be equipped with a standard satellite tracking device capable of sending an emergency call alerting the closest rescue team in the event of an accident. Older models could adopt a universal eCall kit

Dino Collazzo

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The four rules for the digital market

Mobile “sentinels” to boost infrastructure safety

Aftermarket, this is how new technologies will transform car repair services

Automotive diagnostic technology, a 52.7 billion dollars industry by 2025

Workshop 4.0; “connected” equipment to gather and process modern vehicle data

Automotive; producers and suppliers must be ready to cope with mobility’s new challenges; here’s how

Electric Cars, success follows correct battery disposal and recycling

Aftermarket digitization: a two-speed process

Blockchain, possible applications in the automotive field

Autopromotec Conference presents a space dedicated to innovation

Autonomous vehicles, more cities engaged in safety tests

Mandatory eCall device. What is it and how does it work

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