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EXPO PACK 2017

The 2017 EXPO PACK took place in Guadalajara, JA, from June 13 to 17, 2017. Fifteen thousand professional buyers - from a wide range of industries, including food processing, beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics & personal care, graphic arts, chemicals, textile, footwear, automotive, hardware, furniture and electronics - attended the Guadalajara event; the largest Latin American show for packaging and processing technologies and materials. EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2017 featured 500 companies on nearly 13,000 net square meters of exhibit space (140,000 net square feet). The Italian Trade

Machines Italia USA’s 5th Participation To Makers Fair

The Machines Italia USA Desk in Chicago arranged the fifth Italian participation at the 2017 Makers Fair. The event, which took place in New York City September 23-24 was open to both trade professionals and the public at large. This year’s major theme was additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, advanced manufacturing, robotics, education, research & science. The 2017 Makers Fair stretched across four halls and attracted more than 100,000 visitors and 900 makers. The Italian Trade Agency and Machines Italia participated in the fair to provide assistance to Italian and local

Italian Technology @ GlassBuild America 2017

Now in its 15th year, GlassBuild America is the gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in North America. The 2017 edition of the annual event took place from September 12 to 14 in Atlanta, GA, and was Presented by the National Glass Association and the Window & Door Dealers Alliance along with the American Architectural Manufacturers Association, the Glass Association of North America and the Insulating Glass Manufactures Alliance, and in conjunction with industry’s leading publications – Glass Magazine and Window & Door. GlassBuild America was a comprehensive and

SERVIZI INDUSTRIALI SRL

Servizi Industriali: a world class leading manufacturer of centrifugal separators Servizi Industriali is a renowned global manufacturer specializing in high-efficiency separation systems, specifically vertical separators like the Solid Bowl and Self-cleaning centrifuges. Our MACFUGE separators are built upon the core principles of reliability and innovative solutions, proudly made in Italy to guarantee the utmost quality and customization. MACFUGE high-speed centrifugal separators represent the optimal solution for recovering and regenerating various industrial fluids, including but not

State of the Industry Report: Italian Machine Tool Industry 2016 & 2017: 2016 was Strong with 2017 to be Even Stronger

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Fifth among manufacturing countries, after the revision of the time-series data carried out by the US association, Italy confirmed its third place among exporters and gained one position in the consumption ranking, where it came in fifth, as a testimony to the liveliness of its domestic demand. The positive trend reported since 2014 will continue throughout 2017 - the year in which production, export and consumption will grow, also supported by the measures of the National Plan Industry 4.0 – and it will drive both the deliveries of manufacturers in the domestic market and imports. No other

State of the Industry Report: Italian Woodworking Machinery - Orders Increased by 31.9% in Second Quarter 2017

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In the April-June 2017, orders for Italian woodworking technologies recorded 31.9% growth rates, compared to the same period of 2016 (previous quarter growth was 22.2%), reported Italian woodworking machinery and tools manufacturers’ association Acimall . The final figure results from the performance of foreign trade, with orders increasing by 34.8% in the quarter under scrutiny, and the trend of the Italian market, achieving a significant plus 18.7% after the negative result of minus 3.6% in January-March 2017. This “resurrection” has been driven by the long-awaited official document about

VITRUM 2017: Visitor Registration Now Open For VITRUM 2017

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Vitrum 2017 will take place at Fiera Milano Rho October 3-6, 2017. The four-day event will combine displays of the most innovative technologies in the glass processing machinery, special products and accessories industries with a packed calendar of side events. As of today, visitors can now register for Vitrum 2017 by completing the short form found at: http://ticketonline.fieramilano.it/vitrum/2017/mobile/op/index.jsp?lang=en. Passes for free admission to the Fair will be sent immediately to registrant’s in-box. The 20 th edition of VITRUM has been completely revamped and, in addition to the

State of the Industry Report: Italian Textile Machinery - Growth Trend for 2016. The Challenge Launched by Industry 4.0

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There’s innovation in the future of the Italian textile machinery, thanks in part to the stimulus provided by Industry 4.0, as stated at the Assembly held by the industry association ACIMIT by President Raffaella Carabelli, presenting the figures for the sector. In 2016, Italy’s production of textile machinery rose 5% compared to 2015, thereby reaching a value of 2.7 billion euros. During the same period, exports grew by 4%, amounting to 2.3 billion euros. This reinforces the positive trend already observed in 2015, and is the result of a substantial confirmation of the state of foreign

Launch of McKinsey’s North American Digital Capability Center at DMDII of Chicago Adds Opportunities for Italian Companies’ Engagement in Industry 4.0 both at Home and Abroad

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McKinsey & Company and the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII), a UI LABS collaboration, announced on June 1, 2017, the launch of the North American Digital Capability Center (DCC) – a unique digital manufacturing learning center offering companies access to next generation Industry 4.0 technology to help them advance their operations, design and productivity. The US Chicago center joins four other international McKinsey DCCs locations, one of which is already in Venice, Italy. For Italian companies, in particular those with a US presence, opportunities to take

LTL srl

LTL srl manufactures injection moulds for the plastic industry: food, packaging, agriculture and industrial, containers, households. We are equipped to manufacture moulds with maximum dimensions up to around 2000 mm. We are able to test moulds in our facility. Our moulds are with certified steels and equipped with Italian components (except for specific indications). We believe in continuous training and in the use of the most up-to-date technologies. We boost a 30-year experience in this sector and are sure that the best way to offer quality moulds is to be always updated and able to use last