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Machinery and Products for Glass: Markets on the Upswing, Excellent Exports Performance

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The Gimav Studies Centre releases official data on the sector: the growth trend continues for the 8th consecutive year "This marks the eighth consecutive year of growth. The upswing in exports continues, and domestic market indicators are starting to improve as a result of the Industry 4.0 Plan incentives. Our sector is growing, and it's very gratifying to be able to say that the effects of the downward trend that marked the national and international economy in 2009 are definitively behind us now". This was the initial comment by Laura Biason, Director of Gimav, the Confindustria member

State of the Industry Report: Italian Glass Working Machinery in 2016 Gained Ground in World Markets

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At the annual members’ meeting held on 30 June 2017, GIMAV officially presented and shared the data on the Italian Flat Glass and Hollow Glass industry. The report, titled “The Italian industry of glass processing machinery, systems, accessories and special products in 2016” – provides a comprehensive and detailed annual snapshot of the industry, highlighting its structural characteristics, sales, production activity, domestic and export markets (the latter in particular were cross-checked with data published by Istat, the Italian National Institute of Statistical Surveys). The last survey by

FALORNI TECH

Established in 1958 by Gianfranco Falorni, who began his business as a representative of well known suppliers of refractory materials for the glass industry, "Falorni Glass Furnaces" is today a renowned and successful company producing and installing complete glass melting plants. Starting from a counseling service, the company produces 'turnkey' systems for both artistic glasswares specialized in manual processing of glass, and the industrial glasswares having big automated plants. Thanks to the experience acquired over the years, the company is now able to offer systems with high quality

Italy Invests in the US: Vetroelite SpA Opens Office in New York (NY)

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Vetroelite SpA has announced the opening of its newest subsidiary company, Vetroelite Inc. which will have its office in New York City.“This is a great step for us”, says General Manager Daniele Feletto. “The opening of a new company in the US was a core point of our international growth strategy and we finally made this dream come true”. The New York office will help better understand the needs of customers on the United States and Canada as well as better serve overseas clientele. Along with the establishment of the main headquarter in the Big Apple, Vetroelite Inc has opened a warehouse

GlassBuild America 2011

Now in its eigth year, GlassBuild America is the gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in North America. Organized by the National Glass Association, along with partner organizations—American Architectural Manufacturers Association, Glass Association of North America, Insulating Glass Manufactures Alliance and the Bath Enclosures Manufacturers Association—GlassBuild America offers a comprehensive and united audience. Over 400+ exhibiting companies will be at this year's edition of GlassBuild America. Exhibiting companies - including many Italian manufacturers , cover