Sesto San Giovanni, 12 July 2021. In 2020, the Italian manufacturing industry of machine tools, robots and automation systems reported a considerable fall of all main economic indicators. Nonetheless, it was able to maintain the positions gained in the international rankings of the sector, where it confirmed its fourth place among manufacturing countries and among exporting countries and its…
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE IN 2020
Production fell 16.6% due to a drop in exports (-14.9%) and in domestic sales (-20.7%). This is how the pandemic negatively affected the performance of Italy’s Industry of Manufacturers of Glass Processing Machinery and Technologies that closed 2020 with overall sales of 2,027 million Euro.
Imports also fell (-11.1%), causing the domestic market to shrink (-17.2%).…
An Italian life sciences company is planning to establish its new U.S. hub in central Indiana. Stevanato Group with a $145 million investment to build and equip a 370,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fishers and create more than 230 jobs by the end of 2025.
The company, which provides drug containment, drug delivery and diagnostic services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life…
SMW-AUTOBLOK is a global market leader in the manufacture of clamping systems for turning, grinding and milling machine tools. The company designs, develops, manufactures and supports a variety of technologies and solutions for different industries and applications worldwide.
Founded in Turin, Italy's quintessential automotive district, nearly 80 years ago (1942), SMW-AUTOBLOK went from a…
An Italian life sciences company is planning to establish its new U.S. hub in central Indiana. Stevanato Group says it will invest up to $145 million to build and equip a 370,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Fishers and create more than 230 jobs by the end of 2025.
The company, which provides drug containment, drug delivery and diagnostic services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology…
SMW‑AUTOBLOK is a global market leader in the manufacturing of workholding systems for turning, grinding and milling machine tools. The company designs, develops, manufactures and supports a variety of technology and solutions for different industries and applications worldwide. Founded in Turin, Italy’s notorious automotive cluster, almost 80 years ago (1942), SMW‑AUTOBLOK moved, during…
Lavazza North America, part of the Lavazza Group, an Italian global coffee company, begins construction of its first roasting and packaging plant in the United States. The new plant is scheduled to open in October 2021 and will serve the U.S. market. The plant is an expansion of the Lavazza Professional plant in West Chester, Pennsylvania, which will complement existing and new capabilities…
Casa Cuervo, the world's oldest and most renowned tequila producer and distributor, choosesSACMI FLEXI OPERA for its production plant in Guadalajara, Mexico. We spoke about this with Pedro Castro Ocegueda, plant manager at Edisa, where the latest generation SACMI labeling machine has been successfully installed and commissioned in recent weeks.
What is the story of Casa Cuervo, and how is it…
According to data from INEGI (National Institute of Statistics and Geography), the manufacturing industry has proven to be the most resilient and dynamic sector of the Mexican economy. Although still below pre-pandemic levels, the monthly indicator of industrial activity has been growing steadily for the past 10 months. The manufacturing sector grew +3.0 percent in March 2021 (latest available…
Governor Marco Mena recently inaugurated the new Blue Tissuenenplant in the municipality of Yauhquemehcan in Mexico's southern state of Tlaxcala.
Carlos Morodo Díaz, general manager of Blue Tissue, pointed out that the company has state-of-the-art machinery for paper production in the sanitary sector, and an extensive national distribution network that accounts for 3 percent of paper production…