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MARMO+MAC 2022

The Italian Trade Commission (ITA) in Canada is once again organizing a delegation to MARMO + MAC that will take place in Verona, Italy from September 27 to 30, 2022. The purpose of this initiative is to provide Canadian end users of marble and stone processing technology the opportunity to meet with leading Italian suppliers.. MARMO + MAC is one of the world’s largest international trade shows for the marble and stone industry. The event showcases machinery and equipment as well as materials, supplies and a vast array of products for the lapidary sector, Featuring 1,600 international

WORLD OF CONCRETE 2022

World of Concrete (WOC) has been serving the global concrete & masonry construction industries for over 47 years. WOC 2022 featured approximately 1,500 exhibitors within a 700,000 square foot integrated indoor and outdoor exhibition area. The show connects visitors, buyers, vendors, distributors, and construction industry professionals - through both live and digital events. The Italian Trade Commission - Houston organized an Italian Pavilion at the trade show which took place January 18 - 20, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. 12 leading Italian companies in the field of building

Made In Italy At Coverings 2022

Coverings has been the preeminent event for the ceramic tile & natural stone industry in North America for more than 30 years, and this year, Machines Italia, the Italian Trade Agency - Chicago, and Confindustria Marmomacchine, (the Italian association representing producers and processors of marbles, granites and natural stones in general, and of manufacturers of machinery, complete plants, tools and complementary products to quarry and processing natural stones), had a pavilion at the show which was held in Las Vegas, April 5 - 8, 2022. For further information on the initiative, please

Machines Italia Is Back At PLASTIMAGEN

PLASTIMAGEN, which occurred from March 8th to 11th, 2022, at the Citibanamex Fair Ground in México City, is the largest trade show for the plastic processing industry in Latin America. The figures of the first post-pandemic, in-person edition of the trade event are solid: with an exhibition area of over 34,000 sq.m., 400+ exhibitors representing 1,000 brands from 20 countries, and 13 international pavilions, including the National Association of Plastic Industries in México (ANIPAC) pavilion. The number of visitors, both local and international, is expected to reach 22,000. Machines Italia and

SIGEP - The Dolce World Expo

SIGEP, the 43rd International Trade Show of Artisan Gelato, Pastry, Bakery and the Coffee World took place from the 12th to the 16th of March 2022 at the - Rimini Expo Centre, in Rimini, Italy. SIGEP is the leading trade fair for professional operators in the artisan gelato, pastry, baking, and coffee sectors. It is an extraordinary showcase of everything new and trendy in the four supply chains. Everything from raw materials and ingredients, to equipment furnishings and services are on display. What makes SIGEP a stand-out tradeshow are the international contests, technical demos, seminars

MCE Expocomfort 2022 - Come and Get It!

The Italian Trade Commission - Canada and US network in partnership with ANIMA, the confederation of associations representing Italy’s mechanical industry, organized a delegation to MCE Expocomfort which took place in Milan, Italy from March 8 to 11, 2022. MCE is one of the world’s largest conferences and trade shows for industrial and commercial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, renewable energy, cogeneration technology and much more. More than 160,000 visitors, from 54 countries and 2,500 exhibitors usually attend this biennial trade event in Milan, Italy. Machines Italia and the Italian Trade

SMW AUTOBLOK Opens Office In Canada

SMW‑AUTOBLOK, a global operating group in the workholding industry, expands operations into Canada. The 75 year old company is based in Capri, close to Torino, in Northern Italy, and has facilities and offices in many countries Including North America: two in the USA and one in Mexico. The Canadian operation will provide support to its automotive customers in Ontario and other customers in other industries in the rest of the country. Source: SMW Autoblok

Components, A Growing Market

Estimates from FEDERUNACOMA and Comacomp indicate turnover increases of more than 20% for 70% of manufacturers in 2021. Positive indicators also for the first half of 2022, and good future prospects due to electronic technologies, which are becoming increasingly important in the sector and are pushing agricultural mechanics towards the digital transition by the editorial staff February 2022 | Back In a year marked by record growth in the agricultural machinery market, with a 36% increase in tractor registrations in Italy and consistent increases for all types of machines and equipment, the

The OCMIS Acquired By The US Fund Carlyle

After half a century of history, OCMIS, the Modena-based company that produces irrigation systems enters an international fund with an endowment of 6.4 billion euros. Global investment firm Carlyle today announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Ocmis Group, a leading manufacturer of advanced irrigation systems for the agricultural sector, with historical shareholders, including the Montorsi family and management team. Founded in 1970 and based in Castelvetro di Modena, Ocmis designs, manufactures and sells a complete range of technologically advanced solutions for sprinkler

Brembo: USA-Mexico-Canada Sales +49.8%

The Italian company Brembo - present in Mexico with production plants in Puebla, Apodaca and Escobedo - closed the first half of the year with a net profit of 148.9 million euros, 17.3% higher compared to the same period last year. Revenues amounted to €1.75 billion, an increase of 28.3% compared to the first half of 2021. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) amounted to 305.3 million, a net increase of 13% compared to 270.2 million in H1 2021. The level of orders for the coming months "confirms a solid and good saturation of production capacity globally