Since the 1960s, it was home to alarge plant of theOlivetti company, which, for some periods, produced up to 200,000personal computers a year. The factory closed down following Olivetti's acquisition byTelecom Italia in the early 2000s, and was damaged by fire in 2013.[3] In 2021, EV battery maker ItalVolt announced plans to build a factory on the former Olivetti site,[3] however the deal did not proceed.[4]
TheRomanesque church ofSant'Eusebio al Masero (10th century), has a fresco from 1424 by Domenico dellaMarca di Ancona.
The town has a gate on the A5 Turin-Aosta motorway.
