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Surge Of Italian High-Tech Investments Hit The US

So far this year, Italian investments in the US have been numerous and have been all over the map. The US States which have reported a string of recent Italian investments include Tennessee, Virginia, Illinois and Texas. Tennessee: In the first four months of this year, 2016, four noted Italian investments have taken place in “The Volunteer State” by the Italian companies Martinelli Ettore, Beretta, Del Conca and Sacmi. Martinelli Ettore had its grand opening in April of its new facility which had started operations in January. Operations will initially focus on Martinelli Group’s core

Italy @ Industrial Automation North America 2016

Industrial Automation North America is co-located once again this year with the IMTS - International Manufacturing and Technology Show, here in Chicago, September 12-17, 2016 at McCormick Place. And Machines Italia USA, the Italian Trade Agency via its Chicago Office together with the Italian manufacturers’ associations, ASSOFLUID (fluid power equipment and components) and ANIE (electro-technical and electronics) will host an Italian pavilion made up of 15 exhibitors illustrating some of the latest technology and solutions in factory, process, and building automation as well as for power

OCMI-OTG: A Small Company With A Long History And A Bright Future

Two entities coexisting under the same management, based on completely different technologies and applications, OCMI and OTG are the two main components of OCMI Group, Italian business headquartered in Milan, founded in 1921 and run by the third generation of the Gusti family. OTG specializes in manufacturing customized gearboxes, special speed increasers and reducers specifically for applications in the oil and gas industry; OCMI is a leading manufacturer of machinery and finishing lines for the production of pharmaceutical and cosmetic glass containers from glass tubes. With just under 60

Italy Invests in the US: Italy-Based Acciaierie Valbruna Invests $30 Million in Fort Wayne (INDIANA)

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Valbruna Slater Stainless Inc., a stainless steel and nickel-alloy manufacturer, has announced plans to expand its operations in Fort Wayne, Indiana., creating up to 45 new jobs by 2017. The company, which is a subsidiary of Vicenza, Italy-based Acciaierie Valbruna SpA, will invest $30.5 million to renovate and equip its Fort Wayne facilities, constructing a 166,000-sq.-ft. addition. The expanded facility is expected to be fully operational by late 2015. Valbruna Slater Stainless serves companies in the aerospace, automotive, industrial equipment, power-generation, chemical processing

Italy Invests in the US: Italy's Bonfiglioli USA to Expand Hebron, KY Operations

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Bonfiglioli Riduttori S.p.A., the Bologna, Italy-based leader in power transmission for mobile and self-propelled machines, announced that it will be expanding its Hebron, KY operations in Q4 2014. The expansion will include the progressive addition of new production lines of planetary gearboxes for mobile machinery to support the construction, mining, agricultural and forestry industries. The expansion will create dozens of new jobs for the northern Kentucky region. The Hebron production line will be the first line of manufacturing in the U.S. for Bonfiglioli and will increase the Company’s

OMS – Officina Meccanica Sestese SpA

In 1949 Maurizio Rossi and Luigi Cristina founded the company Officina Meccanica Sestese in Arona. In those difficult post-war years, the company undertook the important task of producing equipment and accessories for kilns especially for the production of bricks. OMS production soon asserted itself on the market so much that after a few years it became necessary to change premises. So, in 1958 a new plant was inaugurated in Arona where it continued to produce technologically advanced kiln equipment. In the following years new and more sophisticated brick handling equipment and systems were

Motor Power Company Srl

Motor Power Company's approach to their market of customers by way of their know-how and experience is simple: they identify a need and implement a solution. Their long-term investments in the study of motion have created a deep well of knowledge in all aspects of motion technology. They combine this with an approach to their people, engineers and designers, which rewards creativity, intellectual growth and continuing investment in knowledge. The result is an innate ability to come up with original ideas that distinguishes Motor Power Company and allows the design and final performance of

Marchesini Group SpA

Spoken by Maurizio Marchesini the C.E.O. of the Marchesini Group- “Over thirty -five years have gone by since my father, Massimo, developed the first cartoning machine branded Marchesini. He started his business in his garage at home, in Pianoro, just outside Bologna, but soon expanded thanks to the abilities of a man who had worked for years as a skilled technician for a leading manufacturing company of automated machines. Will power, the ability to face ever challenging enterprises and Italian passion for the fine tailoring of the product are the reasons that have always inspired our company

Eaton Electric Srl

Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company providing energy-efficient solutions that helps their customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power. The company is a global technology leader in electrical products, systems and services for power quality, distribution and control, power transmission, lighting and wiring products; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for

ABB SpA

ABB SpA - Discrete Automation and Motion, Robotics Unit - is a global leader in power and automation technologies that enable customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. Sustainability is integral to all aspects of their business. ABB strives to balance economic, environmental and social objectives and integrate them into their daily business decisions. Technology plays a key role for ABB. They have activities all over the world working to develop unique technologies that make ABB customers more competitive, while minimizing environmental impact. ABB operates in more