Over the years, Tecnargilla has become the biggest, most important international showcase of technological and stylistic innovation for the ceramics industry, offering a sneak preview of the innovative products of the future. Tecnargilla also features the widest product range of any fair in its sector, with over 80,000 m² of gross exhibition space housing the key producers of technology for tiles, bricks, refractory materials, and technical ceramics. The 2008 fair drew over 700 exhibitors and 31,400 visitors, 39.2% of them from abroad: over 120 countries around the world. Tecnargilla is the

Verona is set to be the meeting place for the most important meat industry professionals from May 24th to 27th 2012 on the occasion of Eurocarne 2012, the industry's most complete exhibition. The event boasts a long tradition and has been increasing its success with each edition, culminating in its 25th Silver anniversary in 2012. Decision makers make up the majority of visitors: 70% of participants in the previous edition were company owners, technical managers and sales managers, all of them confident to find the most important companies and the most innovative products at Eurocarne. For

LAMIERA 2012 will continue to provide a real-time panoramic overview of what is currently taking place in the world of metal forming machinery and equipment. A core focus of the show is to promote and provide a forum for what defines technically advanced solutions via the exchange of ideas between manufacturers and potential customers. The 2010 edition had 441 exhibitors - 30% of which from foreign countries, were featured in a 37,000 sq. m. exhibit area. Of the 18,000+ attendees, seven percent came from outside of Italy.

The 2010 editon of FOUNDEQ had over 500 exhibitors and 20,000 international visitors within a 15,000 sq. m. exhibition space at Brescia Italy's Garda Exhibition Centre. The 2012 edition will continue to represent different elements of the foundry industry ranging from extrusion, diecasting, foundry, rolling, finishing and surface treatments to joining techniques. As in previous years, FOUNDEQ confirms its role as a reference event for the international metals industry, showcasing a breadth of technological excellence associated with "Made in Italy". The 2012 event will have a major focus on

IPACK-IMA 2012 is one of the most important international events in the industry of packaging, processing and material handling technology: a large system exhibition showcasing the very top technology and solutions in all food and non-food sectors for industry professionals from every corner of the world. Here, technology suppliers and end-user companies meet to increase business, create value, share knowledge and expertise and promote innovation, giving birth to a large professional community. In order to encourage discussion among the members of the community, IPACK-IMA has created a new and

Glass magic, from tradition to technology VITRUM, the leading international glass manufacturing trade event held in Italy, continues to find ways to present cutting edge techniques and technologies alongside a glimpse into the illustrious past. The tradition of glass manufacturing originated and matured in the small workshops of artisans in ancient Rome or during the time of the Doges in the Venetian Republic. Those crowded, smoke-filled shops of the past have given way to spacious, almost sterile, modern industrial facilities, where new techniques are applied to ideas that have their heritage