Machines Italia and ACIMALL, Association of Italian Manufacturers of Machines and Accessories for Woodworking, will participate in the WMS 2017 fair, which will be held from 2 to 4 November in Toronto.The WMS, with around 250 exhibitors, 50 product categories and 5,000 visitors, is the main Canadian event in the woodworking sector. In addition to an information stand, the Machines Italia-…
Back, more popular than ever, is Win A Trip To Xylexpo; the contest now in its sixth year, sponsored by ACIMALL, Association of Italian Manufacturers of Woodworking Machinery and Accessories, Machines Italia and Wood Industry the leading Canadian trade magazine.
The contest offers Canadian companies, users of machinery and technology, the opportunity to visit Xylexpo 2018 by raffling off two…
Vitrum 2017, the biennial exhibition dedicated to glass processing and application technologies and machinery, will be held Oct. 3-6 at Fiera Milano Rho in Milan.
347 exhibitors, 20,000sqm of exhibition area and 18,450 visitors make VITRUM an unmissable opportunity to take stock of the latest developments in glass processing and application on the world stage.
The calendar of the Milan event is…
The Industrial Edge Showcase is a review of success stories and testimonials of Canadian companies using Italian machinery and technology. It is a Machines Italia Canada initiative in collaboration with the industrial, horizontal-oriented publication Canadianmanufacturing.com. To date, the review has 11 articles, with interviews and photographs illustrating how Made in Italy technology has…
Stelpro, a leading Canadian company in North America in home and commercial heating systems, radiators and convectors, invested nearly $1 million during 2016 to modernize its Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville facility.
The choice of the Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville facility, which consists of about 500 employees and houses the company's headquarters, was aimed at giving further impetus to the aggressive…
Two ambitious economic development plans promoted by the Québec provincial government will boost infrastructure investment in the Canadian province: the Maritime Strategy and the Northern Plan. The former concernsthe development of a logistics hub along the St. Lawrence and the latter the development of natural resources north of the 49th parallel.
The network of canals along the St. Lawrence…
At the invitation of the Italian Trade Agency and UCIMU – Sistemi per produrre (Italy’s machine tool, robots, automation systems and ancillary products (NC, tools, components, accessories) manufacturers' association), I joined six representatives of Canadian manufacturing companies on a visit to Lamiera in May. Lamiera is Italy’s metal forming tradeshow, which was being held for the first time in…
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…
An industrial sector in a good state of health with an annual turnover in excess of 44 billion euros and a strong export propensity which opens up exciting business opportunities is the picture of the Italian processing and packaging industry painted by the Ipack-Ima Monitor, the half-yearly business study conducted over a sample of companies representing the entire supply chain. The industry,…
By the second deadline for stand assignment, more than 800 companies have confirmed their participation in PLAST 2018 – International Exhibition for the Plastics and Rubber Industries scheduled in Milan from 29 May to 1 June 2018. The organizers have thus recorded a 6% increase in the assigned area with respect to the same deadline for PLAST 2015. There has also…