April U.S. Census data on imports of machinery and related technologies for Machines Italia's sectors are now available, some key observations of which we report (see PDF for full report):For the first 4 months of 2025, total machinery imports to the U.S. decreased by 6.66 percent in 2025 compared to 2024. And the top five suppliers remained constant: Germany, Japan, Canada, China, and Mexico…

The Italian trade balance with non-EU countries significantly decreased from €5.036 billion to €2.178 billion in April 2024, driven by an energy deficit and a reduced non-energy product surplus. This export drop is partly due to unusual maritime sales in prior months. Excluding these, the decline is moderate at -3.3%.In the first four months of 2025, exports rose 1.9%, but the trade balance fell…

EIMA INTERNATIONAL is one of the world’s leading agricultural machinery and technology trade shows. Its 44th annual edition will take place  from February 3 to 7 2021, and it will be the first international physical event scheduled  to take place in Bologna, Italy after the COVID pandemic lockdown. FEDERUNACOMA, the Italian Federation Of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers …

On the heels of the Italian Ministry of Economic Development’s launch of the Industrial National Plan 4.0, Machines Italia USA and the Italian Trade Commission (ITA) Chicago  office hosted a conversation on the ground-breaking collaborations between Italian and US companies in advanced manufacturing and the emergence of the Industry 4.0. The event took place on October 18th, 2016 at…