The first quarter 2023 confirmed a slowdown of orders for Italian woodworking and furniture technology. The quarterly survey by the Studies Office of Acimall (the association of Italian woodworking technology manufacturers) shows a negative trend for the fourth quarter in a row. This information mus [...]
The 28th edition of Xylexpo, the biennial international exhibition of woodworking and furniture technology, is moving back to May. Back to origins: Xylexpo has always been held in May, since its foundation. The pandemic emergency had forced the organizers to choose a different time slot in October, [...]
2022 closed positively. This is the result based on the export figures of Italian woodworking technology, despite many negative factors related to market complexities, geopolitical crises, soaring energy and raw material prices. According to the figures published by ISTAT, the industry exported woo [...]
The export of Italian woodworking technologies in the period January-September 2022 still recorded a positive figure, even if with a very small percentage difference, +1.5% compared to the same period in 2021. The best Italian machines buying countries are the United States, which remaining in first [...]
2022 is closing with another positive result for the world of machinery, equipment and tools for the woodworking and furniture industry. Based on the data collected by the Studies office of Acimall, the Confindustria-member association that represents the industry companies, total production reached [...]
The trend for the export of Italian woodworking technologies is still positive; in the first five months of 2022 the percentage difference was +2.6 points compared to the same period of 2021. The United States, Germany and France lead the ranking of the best buyers of Italian machines. Imports are s [...]
Acimall's Studies office has processed data on Italian exports of woodworking technologies for the first quarter 2022; the data, as always from ISTAT sources, still show an overall moderately positive trend, pending the possible "shock wave" deriving from the outbreak of the conflict between Ukraine [...]