Italy's COORD3 Metrology has opened a North American Sales and Service Center in Wixom, Michigan. The company says the facility, which includes a CMM rebuild and manufacturing center, is a result of aggressive efforts to expand its reach globally and in North America, which it considers an important market. The company’s product line ranges from entry-level bridge-type CMMs to gantry-type designs for aerospace and wind energy applications. About COORD3 Metrology Since 1973 COORD3 has designed, manufactured and supplied Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and innovative dimensional metrology

99 million US dollar grant received for the Caney River wind farm follows tax equity partnership for the same plant Grant awarded to Italy's Enel Green Power’s North American subsidiary, Enel Green Power North America Inc., under Section 1603 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, President Obama’s stimulus program. The grant - awarded under Section 1603 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, President Obama’s economic stimulus program – will be allocated to the consortium led by J. P. Morgan with which EGP NA, in December 2011, signed a tax equity partnership

MIDWEST EXCHANGE Inc. announced their plans to proceed with their own PET Recycling plant to produce 100% recycled PET material, giving Greater Chicago region a World Class facility and closing the loop for recycling in North America. “We believe this to be a great step in our sustainability program and provides our clients with an environmentally friendly option to using virgin resin”, stated Alex Casillas, President and Founder of MIDWEST Exchange “Our goal is to eliminate our dependency upon foreign virgin PET resin by producing locally and manufacturing recycled resin (RPET) from local

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bergquist announces that they will now distribute the complete portfolio of propane equipment from the Cavagna Group, including the new line of Kosan+ residential regulators and internal valves for bulk storage. Cavagna, based in Italy with manufacturing facilities around the world, has been supplying propane equipment to the U.S. market for over 20 years. Cavagna's Kosan regulator brand has been manufactured for the European market for over 40 years. With the newly developed Kosan+ line, however, Bergquist and Cavagna have worked together to design

On the heels of the highly successful "Italian Night @ FABTECH 2011" event, Machines Italia along with the Italian Consulate in Chicago representatives spent time with some of the Italian companies exhibiting at FABTECH 2011 who were featured in The Italian Edge series. These companies were PRIMA POWER, DAVI and SALVAGNINI along with BLM Group (previous partner on the Italian Technology Award program).

FABTECH 2011 will once again, feature some of Italy's best advanced machinery manufacturers and suppliers for the metalworking and fabricating industries. Over 40 + Italian companies directly, or via their affiliates / representatives will be present on the show floor, giving you a firsthand opportunity to witness what "Made in Itay" is all about. Some of the many Italian companies represented at the show are: BLM GROUP USA Corp., CEIA USA, CEMSA SpA, CIMID Corp., CML USA Inc., CR Bearings - Cuscinetti A Rulli Srl, Crippa USA, Dalmec Inc., DAVI Inc., Emmegi USA, Inc., Euromac / Metal Finishing