Taking place from May 8th to 12th at Fiera Milano Rho Fairgrounds in Milan, Italy, Fluidtrans Compomac (

BERGAMO, Italy and AVONDALE, AZ (BRAIN)—Santini Maglifico Sportivo has opened a distribution office in the United States. The new subsidiary gives Santini a direct presence in the U.S., and is the company's fourth subsidiary.

Steel Success Strategies XXVII taking place in New York City, June 18 - 20, 2012, comprises a "Who's-who" list of delegates within the global steel industry. This year's program will focus on what the industry has learned and how it has reshaped itself during the economic slowdown, recession and recovery.

According to recent statistics from Istat, the Italian Statistical Agency, elaborated by Unacea, a newly formed association representing the Italian construction equipment industry, Italian exports of construction machinery and equipment grew by a stunning 23% with respect to the previous year.

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bergquist announces that they will now distribute the complete portfolio of propane equipment from the Cavagna Group, including the new line of Kosan+ residential regulators and internal valves for bulk storage.

Since 1968 Xylexpo has become to be known and be recognized as the most important international trade show for woodworking machinery, technology and supplies for the furniture and cabinet making industries.  It is an ideal forum that rivals Ligna, in magnitude, and one where the most demanding needs are matched with the most technologically advanced solutions.   It is truly a not

The value of Italian textile machinery production for 2011 registered a 9% increase compared to 2010, from 2.4 to 2.6 billion euros. A similar increase was recorded for exports (+10%), which reached a value of just over 2.1 billion euros.

The machine tools index of orders has grown significantly with an increase of 58.2% in the third quarter 2011 compared to the period of July-September 2010. Giancarlo Losma, president of UCIMU states: “The excellent performance of foreign orders continues but the interesting data, emerging from this quarterly survey, is the awakening of domestic demand.

On the heels of the highly successful "Italian Night @ FABTECH 2011" event, Machines Italia along with the Italian Consulate in Chicago representatives spent time with some of the Italian companies exhibiting at FABTECH 2011 who were featured in The Italian Edge series.

Each year, the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center and the Office of the Governor (Illinois) honor local companies for their significant achievements in protecting the environment, helping sustain the future, and improving the economy.