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…

FABTECH will bring plenty of innovation and technology solutions to Chicago from November 6-9, 2017. More than 40,000 attendees and over 1,700 exhibiting companies are expected to gather once again to celebrate metal manufacturing at its best. As per previous editions of the show in Chicago, Italy will have 40 of its leading companies exhibiting. The event also provides educational sessions and…

Over the past several months, Italy has been on an investment spree bringing manufacturing to local economies and providing job creation in many communities across the US. Below are some of the most recent developments:AROL GROUPArol North America, part of Arol Group, has opened a HQ in Buford, Georgia. The facility also includes sales and after sales support and training to US customers. The…

The United States welcomes investors of all sizes, including established multinationals, small or medium-sized enterprises, and high-growth start-ups. The SelectUSA Investment Summit brings the diversity of the United States together under one roof – enabling any business to find the people, the resources, and the market it needs to be successful. Participants at the first three Investment…

The U.S. manufacturing industry continues to face a number of challenges that limit its performance. Spending on capital goods and investment in equipment and machinery has languished, now for several years, and this is reflected in production and productivity levels, which have also stagnated. The continuing strength of the dollar against the world's major currencies plays havoc with U.S.…

Siliconature SpA a manufacturer of siliconized and treated films for special applications, from Godega di Sant'Urbano in the province of Treviso, has decided to invest in the United States, for its first plant on American soil and has chosen Kenwood, a suburb of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The investment, worth $26 million, will create 26 new jobs. To facilitate the project, the Michigan Economic…

The Roboze Group, a Bari-based company of industrial techno-polymer 3D printers for cutting-edge applications, recently opened a sales office in New York. The opening of the new office is in line with the company's strategic plan of international expansion and aims to provide safe and reliable solutions that meet demands. Roboze Inc is located at on prestigious Madison Avenue in downtown New York…

Riello UPS, a division of the Riello Elettronica Group specializing in electronics, networking and IP telephony technologies, announced in February the opening of its first branch office in the United States. The Riello UPS headquarters in the U.S. will be located in West Chester, near Cincinnati, Ohio. The facility will have a total floor area of as much as 10,000 square feet and will house the…

BIAT, the Innovation and High Technology Exchange, was held March 2 to 3 at the Le Ciminiere Congress Center in Catania. The event, now in its third edition, brings together foreign investors, companies, accelerators, incubators and research and development centers, on the one hand, and start-ups, innovative projects and Italian technological excellence from southern regions, on the other.…

The Guides "USA Practical Guide to Investment - Frequently Asked Questions" and "USA Tax Guide" are part of a two-volume mini series born out of the collaboration between the ICE-Agency Office in Chicago with Assocomaplast - the National Association of Manufacturers of Machinery and Molds for Plastics and Rubber - with the aim of presenting the U.S. legal and tax system to Italian companies in a…