According to the preliminary figures published by the MECS - UCIMA  Research Centre, the sector is returning to growth. Approximately 7 months of production is guaranteed in 2022. The Italian packaging machinery manufacturers have once again passed the €8 billion mark. According to the preliminary figures compiled by the MECS - UCIMA (Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers'…

LEITNER, a world-leading Italian company in the construction of cable cars, gondolas, and ropeways, has completed the construction of Cablebús line 2 "Constitución 1917-Santa Marta," the cable car that will serve the Izatapalapa district in Mexico City's central-east, an area with a high population density. The new line consists of more than 300 10-seat cabins and covers a 10.6-kilometer route…

In a meeting held on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, with the governor of the Mexican state of Yucatan, Mauricio Vila Dosal, and the Minister of Economy, Tatiana Clouthier, executives from the Italian company Fincantieri presented the project to build the largest shipyard on the American continent in the port of Progreso-situated 36 kilometers north of Mérida-as well as the benefits of this…

Fedrigoni, an industrial group headquartered in Verona and one of the world's leading manufacturers of paper for packaging, wrapping, publishing, graphics and labeling,reported strong sales growth in Mexico over the past 9 months. The expansion strategy in the Latin American country had been initiated in early December 2020 when the company took over Industrial Papelera Venus, a company that…

LEITNER, an Italian based world leader in ropeways, has completed the construction of line 2 of the Cablebús "Constitución 1917-Santa Marta", a cable car service that will serve the Iztapalapa district, which is an area with a high population density in central-eastern Mexico City. The project includes over 300 cabins with 10 seats, and a network of 10.6 km and seven stations. Initially the new…

In a meeting held on Wednesday 1 December with the Governor of the Mexican State of Yucatan, Mauricio Vila Dosal, and the Minister of Economy, Tatiana Clouthier, executives of the Italy's Fincantieri presented the project for the construction of the largest shipyard on the American continent in the port of Progreso — located 36 km north of Mérida — as well as the benefits of this investment for…

Fedrigoni, one of the world's leading manufacturers of special papers for packaging, publishing, graphics, and labeling, based in Verona, Italy, has expanded considerably in Mexico in the last 9 months. The strategy began to take shape in the Latin American country at the beginning of December 2020 when the company took over Industrial Papelera Venus, a company that develops, produces, and…

Grupporeco, a global leader in household appliance components, will build its first U.S. plant in North Carolina. Grupporeco intends to produce dishwasher components at a new factory in Kingston, North Carolina, worth about $28 million USD. The company, which is headquartered in Italy, manufactures coated dishwasher baskets, steel wire and tube components, and aluminum tubing and components for…

SER North America, a subsidiary of Italy-based Sirmax Group, announced that its new plastics recycling plant in Anderson is now operational. SER North America expects the $30 million investment to generate 40 new jobs by year-end. Plans to build the 124,000-square-foot manufacturing facility were first announced in July 2019. The company said it has already hired 25 employees with plans to add…

Brembo S.p.A. announced that it will open its first advanced research and development lab in Silicon Valley, California, to accelerate the company's digitization, one of the main goals of the plan announced by the iconic brand's top management in September 2021. Brembo's Inspiration Lab will focus on strengthening its expertise in software development, data science and artificial intelligence,…