Six end users and intermediaries of agricultural machinery and technology will be part of a Canadian mission to Expo Milano 2015(www.expo2015.org/en/index.html?packedargs=op=changeLang).
The initiative, organized by ICE-Agenzia and FEDERUNACOMA(www.federunacoma.it/en), Federazione Nazionale Costruttori Macchine per L'Agricoltura (National Federation of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers), aims…
By November the first edition of the Machines Italian E-newsletters in English will be distributed, a communication and information tool aimed at North American companies operating in the 15 sectors covered by the project. The databases used to disseminate the newsletter contain the contact details of more than 3,000 contacts: end users, agents, distributors and operators who have been assisted…
As of last April 2015, Canada eliminated all remaining customs duties on imports of industrial machinery and equipment and finished and semi-finished goods used in manufacturing processes. In addition to significantly reducing the cost of these (capital) goods, of which Canada is an importer because it does not have significant local production, the elimination of duties is expected to create 12,…
Quebec is an important part of Canada's economy. About 20 percent of the country's GDP and nearly 30 percent of the manufacturing sector's GDP originates from the French-speaking province. Also located in Québec are major industrial hubs in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, food, agriculture, energy and natural resources.
Given the importance of the province, Machines Italia Canada has decided in its…
Harmony Meats announced the opening of a new meat processing plant in Balzac, Alberta province, in fall 2015.
The plant will occupy a total area of 75 thousand square feet and employ about 300 workers, (125 immediately and the rest within 3 years) and will have a production capacity of 800 head of cattle per day once full production capacity is reached.
Much of the investment will go toward the…
Back by popular demand the 5th edition of the Win A Trip To Xylexpo, the contest sponsored by ACIMALL, the Italian Woodworking Machinery and Tools Manufacturers’ Association, Machines Italia and Wood Industry magazine. The contest offers Canadian companies - woodworking machinery end-users - visiting WMS in Toronto, the chance to win a trip to Milan, Italy to attend XYLEXPO 2016, the world's…
Sarong is the worldwide leader in quality thermoforming, fill and seal packaging machines, superior packaging materials and exceptional contract packaging, for food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and household products. Sarong’s North American head office was established in 2012 and it is located in Mississauga (Ontario) Canada. To date, they delivered over 1000 machines worldwide for single…
With over 187 thousand visitors, several thousands of exhibitors in 16 pavillions stretched across 110 thousand square meters of exhibition space, the 37th annual edition of SIGEP is destined to be world’s most important event in the artisan gelato, confectionery and artisan bakery industry and technology. SIGEP 2016 will take place from January 23rd to 27th at the Rimini Fiera, Expo Centre, in…
Veronafiere was home, from 30 September-3 October 2015 to the 50th edition of Marmomacc-Stone + Design + Technology International Trade Fair . In order to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Marmomacc, which is arguably one of the largest and most prestigious trade shows for dimensional stones, machines and technology worldwide, a busy calendar of activities had been planned by, Confindustria…
Machines Italia Canada and Canadian Manufacturing, Annex Publishing, Canada’s largest publisher of industrial media, teamed up to develop The Industrial Edge Showcase. An online review which brings together stories of Canadian manufacturers using technology and innovation to stay on the cutting edge. Behind each Canadian success story there is Italian-made machinery and technology. Among the…