Industry

Marzoli Secures Recyclability Index Certification For Sustainability

Textile Insights October 8, 2023

Marzoli has secured the “Recyclability Index Certification” for its sustainability strategy. This certification, developed in collaboration with ACIMIT and ASSOMAC, along with Rina Consulting, signifies a major step forward in Marzoli’s sustainable journey. One of Marzoli’s

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Italian Textile Machinery Companies Set To Showcase Innovation At TITAS TAIPEI 2023

Textile Insights September 26, 2023

A delegation of Italian textile machinery companies will attend the 2023 edition of TITAS TAIPEI, which will be held in Taipei, Taiwan, from October 17 to 19, 2023. Taiwan is a very promising market for the Italian textile machinery industry, especially in the innovative sectors of technical textiles and nonwovens. In 2022, Italian exports to […]

Industry

Giorgio Calculli Takes Helm At ACIMIT

Textile Insights September 4, 2023

Giorgio Calculli has been appointed as the new managing director of ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers. He is a law graduate with a Master’s degree in training and employment policies and has been a part of ACIMIT since 2006, serving as the head of the Association’s training, internal relations, and technical department. […]

Machinery

Italian Textile Machinery Orders Drop 30% In Q2

Textile Insights July 27, 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, orders for Italian textile machinery dropped significantly by 30 percent compared to the same quarter of 2022. “This drop is the result of a reduction in the collection of new orders recorded by manufacturers both domestic and foreign markets,” the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) said. The […]

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ITMA 2023 Concludes With Strong Industry Participation

Textile Insights July 13, 2023

Recovering from the impact of the pandemic, the global textile industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience, capturing the world’s attention with its strong presence at ITMA 2023 in Milan. This highly anticipated exhibition served as a comprehensive showcase of cutting-edge technologies, brought to life by an impressive gathering of 1,709 exhibitors. With an

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Italian Textile Machinery Exports Up 15% In 2022

Textile Insights July 7, 2023

Italian textile machinery production increased 13 percent in 2022 as against 2021, to reach Euro 2.7 billion, while exports rose higher at 15 percent in 2022 to total Euro 2.3 billion. These figures were presented by outgoing ACIMIT President Alessandro Zucchi, at the general assembly of ACIMIT. He also added that 2022 marked yet another […]

Corporates

Marco Salvadè Appointed As New President Of ACIMIT

Textile Insights July 6, 2023

Marco Salvadè has been appointed as new President of the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT) at its general assembly meeting held on July 4. Marco Salvadè who is the President of Salvade Srl, replaces Alessandro Zucchi as President of ACIMIT. Salvade Srl is a manufacturer of textile finishing machinery. He has been an […]

Machinery

Italy Exhibits With Largest Contingent At ITMA

Textile Insights June 30, 2023

With 422 exhibiting companies, Italy was the country with the largest contingent at the recently concluded ITMA 2023 exhibition held in Milan. Italy also stood first in the number of visitors or 29 percent of all buyers who visited the exhibition. Italians were followed by buyers from Turkey, India and Germany with six percent each. […]

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Brazzoli & Pafasystem Win ACIMIT Green Label Award

Textile Insights June 11, 2023

Sustainability has for years been the main focus of the research and innovation efforts of Italian manufacturers, who are committed to providing sustainable technology solutions both from an environmental and economic standpoint, solutions that are effective in cutting down on consumption and production costs. As confirmed by Alessandro Zucchi, “ACIMIT has been committed