Alabama is increasingly taking a leading role in the U.S. manufacturing industry. In recent years, hundreds of technologically advanced manufacturing companies from all over the world have established themselves in the state, benefiting from the economic and tax regime and labor laws that favor international printing and manufacturing investments. In particular, in Alabama the tax burden is one…
Linamar Corp., la multinazionale automotive canadese e GF Automotive hanno annunciato la costruzione di un impianto di pressofusione per l’alluminio a Mills River, Henderson County, in North Carolina.Lo stabilimento, che dovrebbe essere ultimato a metà 2017, produrrà pressofusi in alluminio leggero, di grandi dimensioni per sistemi di trasmissione e componenti strutturali destinati al mercato…
Advanced technologies conference organized by MIT. Cambridge, MA, November 2 - 4, 2015
Machines Italia USA at ICE- Agency Chicago Office has formed a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT (www.mit.edu) and its press organ, MIT Technology Review for the University's periodical, involving participation in the 15th edition of the EmTech conference(https://www.cvent.com:443…
The legalization of cannabis has opened up new business opportunities. In California alone, legal cannabis sales exceeded $1 billion last year ($1.1 billion to be precise), according to a recent CBS News study. Currently, with the legalization of cannabis for medicinal purposes in 23 states and the District of Columbia, entrepreneurs and companies are sniffing out business. Such is the case, for…
According to the latest report from the Manufacturers' Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI), there will be a significant acceleration in the growth experienced by the U.S. manufacturing sector in 2016.
Last June, MAPI released an update of its quarterly economic forecast, where it shows that real U.S. GDP is expected to expand by 2.5 percent in 2015 and 4.0 percent in 2016.
"A number…
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Stratasys, a leading 3D printing company, recently released a report on the impact of 3D printing on the manufacturing industry. The paper is based on a survey of , engineers and managers working in advanced companies ("advanced manufacturing"), 40 percent of whom are employed by companies with more than $50 million in revenue. For this reason,…
Machines Italia Magazine is already in print, scheduled for release in
october 2015.
The magazine, now in its tenth edition, will be circulated this year through Society of Manufacturing Engineers - SME channels, both electronically and in print, to a list of about 60,000 managers, C-level, of North American companies in the trade association's databases. The magazine will also be distributed at…
"Reshoring" (i.e., relocation, the reverse process of offshoring) allows companies to take advantage of available incentives, use skilled labor and do innovation while protecting intellectual property. For some companies, being able to use gas at very low costs makes the United States far more "cost effective" than other countries where electricity and coal costs are considerably higher.…
Varese, VA, December 1, 2015
The survey to be presented was conducted by ICE- Agency's Toronto, Mexico City and Chicago offices through a series of direct interviews with nearly 700 "Top C-Level" managers with decision-making power, representing a diverse number of industries and managers directly responsible for the purchase of new machinery and technology.
The participants were chosen to…
Aerospace Industry Conference. Los Angeles, CA, October 26 - 28, 2015
The U.S. Department of Commerce, in cooperation with the Aerospace States Association (http://aerostates.org) is organizing, for the first time ever, the National Aerospace FDI Exposition, October 26-28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.
The goal of the event is to bring together foreign investors with U.S. companies,…