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Upcoming Trade Shows in Italy for Metal Working Industries

LAMIERA 2027, Milan, Italy
11 - 14 May 2027

EMO MILANO 2027, Milan, Italy
4 - 8 Oct 2027
Known for producing equipment essential to various sectors, which include agriculture, textiles, shipbuilding, and aerospace, Italy’s metalworking industry plays a critical role in both the domestic and European markets. However, facing rapid technological advances, environmental regulations, and competitive pressures, the industry has had to keep up with the demands of modern manufacturing.
A central theme driving this shift is the industry’s pivot towards sustainable production, spurred by both European and national development agendas. According to ISTAT data analyzed by Federacciai, the Italian metallurgical sector ranks as the second largest in terms of environmental investment within Italy’s manufacturing sector. This investment has led to impressive results: over the past decade, Italy’s steel industry—responsible for more than 60% of metallurgical output—has reduced its pollutant emissions per tonne of steel by over 60%. The sector has also made strides in reducing CO2 emissions, cutting them in half since 1990. Moreover, between 2010 and 2018, the industry’s water consumption dropped by 14%.
As companies work to meet the environmental expectations of today’s governments, they are also transitioning to digital and hybrid technologies, which go on to blend mechanics with digital innovations. These transformations are setting the stage for new business models that prioritize both efficiency and sustainability within Italy’s metalworking industry. This shift toward innovation and sustainability is driven by Italy’s system of small, medium, and large enterprises, which are all striving toward similar goals. The industry’s emphasis on high-quality production and efficient processes has allowed Italian manufacturers to maintain a competitive edge in Europe, even as they confront rising competition. The ability to produce high-performance equipment for sectors such as large-scale construction, tooling, and components positions Italy as a leader in metalworking innovation. Ultimately, the Italian metalworking industry’s success hinges on continued investment in sustainable and technological advancements.
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