Machines Italia

According to recent statistics from Istat, the Italian Statistical Agency, elaborated by Unacea, a newly formed association representing the Italian construction equipment industry, the Italian export of construction machinery and equipment grew by a stunning 23% with respect to the previous year. For 2011, the total value of Italy's export of construction machinery and  equipment worldwide surpassed 2,226 million Euros.

On Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the  Toronto Board of Trade, The Consul General of Italy, Gianni Bardini, and the Toronto office of the Italian Trade Commission, hosted a cocktail reception to welcome the new  Italian Trade Commissioner in Canda, Ascal Bova and to officially launch the Italian Trade Commission's newest book in the series The Italian Edge entitled Technology for Sustainability.

"Italian Night @ Fabtech 2011" Presentation Of The Italian Edge: Technology For Sustainabilty Addressed The Challenges Of Global Industrial Economic And Environmental Sustainability

According to Italy's federation of Italian machinery manufacturers' associations, FEDERMACCHINE, Italy's provision to US manufacturers of machinery and technology increased 32.8% for the first quarter of 2011.

The European Commission is preparing to introduce Phase V for the reduction of fine particles. The Comamoter manufacturers association has accepted the challenge of a further reduction of emission pollutants. The strategy enacted on construction sites for the renewal of the machinery inventory, very often obsolete, noisy and dangerous for operators, is fundamental.

Comer Industries SpA, a world leader in the design and manufacture of highly engineered power transmission systems, has acquired Tecnostile, which manufactures wheel-drive gearboxes for forklifts and materials handling and other battery-operated equipment. "Tecnostile fits very well with our strategy of being a supplier of special products dedicated to OEMs in mobile equipment," says Stefano Mion, Comer Industries SpA chief operating officer. Over 25 years, Tecnostile has developed a wide range of products for materials handling equipment. It also supplies complete electric wheel drives, electric motors and wheels, sourced from other independent manufacturers.

The market for construction and industrial machinery is a cyclical business. Our composite covers 14 different products including tracked dozers, excavators, motor graders, skid steel loaders, and wheel loaders to name a few of the products.

In 2010 the production of Italian construction equipment, according to Unacea's provisional assessment

The Italian Trade Commission in cooperation with FEDERMACCHINE via its Machines Italia project held an executive seminar for Italian manufacturers on the project's activities in North America.

Chicago - A highlight of both the IMTS and Midwest Clean Tech 2010 shows will be the September 14th, 2010 Midwest Clean Tech evening reception jointly sponsored by the Chicago Office of the Italian Trade Commission and UCIMU–SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, the Italian Machine Tools, Robots and Automation Manufacturers' Association.