From October 4 to 6, 2017, the XVI National Symposium of the Foundry Industry, the only annual event of the foundry industry at the international level in Mexico, was held in Querétaro, QT.
The symposium is organized by the Sociedad Mexicana de Fundidores-SMFAC in collaboration with AMAFOND, the Italian Association of Suppliers of Foundry Machinery, Products and Services.
Desk Machines Italia…
The 21st edition of PLASTIMAGEN was held November 7-10, 2017, at the CENTRO BANAMEX exhibition center in Mexico City, DF. With 870 exhibiting companies on 40,000 square meters of exhibition space and 30 thousand qualified visitors, the Mexican show is the main reference for the plastics and related technologies sector in Latin America.
ICE-Agencies Mexico City and AMAPLAST, the Italian…
The 2017 edition of the World Manufactuting Forum dedicated to smart technologies and Industry 4.0: Towards a Digital Market and Connected Manufacturing Ecosystems was held in Monterrey, NL, November 7-9, 2017, at Parque Fundidora en el Horno 3.
Global policy and economic experts, opinion leaders, large multinational corporations, small and medium-sized manufacturing companies, representatives…
AMAPLAST, the national plastics and rubber machinery and mold manufacturers association, and the ICE Agency Mexico City office organized a series of traveling technology seminars on the topic of injection mold design and maintenance, which took place on November 7, 8, and 9, 2017, in Puebla, Lerma, and Mexico City, respectively.
During the seminars, industry experts provided information on the…
Italian photovoltaics supplier Fimer has sealed €9 million in financing from Sace and Deutsche Bank for the supply of conversion centres for two solar farms in Mexico.
Deutsche will issue two performance bonds worth US$4.3 million, which will be backed by Sace. The German bank will also issue a €5 million loan that will be used to finalise supply contracts.
Head of Milan branch at Sace,…
Eni, a multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Italy, has been granted 3 of 10 offshore blocks awarded by Mexico’s National Hydrocarbon Commission (CNH) in the Sureste Basin, in the Gulf of Mexico. This result boosts Eni’s presence in a market that only opened up to foreign investments in 2014, in line with the country’s Energy Reform, and which has huge growth potential.
The award is…
Large-scale PV projects dominate the Mexican landscape with two auctions so far yielding very competitive bids for PV power plants in Mexico. Even though these auctions were open to a variety of power generation technologies, solar PV surprised observers by capturing about seventy percent of the auctioned capacity. Many of these plants in the first and second auction rounds will be built next…
Machines Italia Mexico and AMAPLAST, the Italian trade association of manufacturers of plastics and rubber processing machinery and moulds, are teaming up to promote Italian know how and technology to plastic and rubber processors in Mexico.
The busy Fall agenda will kick off with a road-show seminar on the designing and maintenance of injection moulds which will make stops in Puebla, Lerma and…
The Simposium Nacional de la Industria Fundidora or Foundry Technology Symposium, organized by Sociedad Mexicana de Fundidores-SMFAC in partnership with AMAFOND, the Italian Foundry Suppliers’ Association, is the single largest industry event in Mexico. The 16th edition of the Symposium took place in Querétaro, QE, last October 4 to 6.
Machines Italia Mexico took part in the event with a…
Marmo+Mac is the leading global trade event for the natural stone industry. It encompasses the entire sector’s supply chain, from raw material to semi-finished and finished products, from processing machinery and technologies, to applications of stone in architecture and design.
The figures of Marmo+Mac 2017 confirm its leadership status: 67,186 visitors, 60% of which are from 146 countries,
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