Safety glass for aircraft, ships and space: a mapping of global production

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Intermediate goods Global demand Competitor analysis International marketing

Safety in modern transportation also relies on components such as the glazing systems installed on board aircraft, ships, and other special-purpose vehicles. In this context, glass surfaces do not mer... [ Read all ]

The most dynamic markets for Italian woodworking machinery

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Industrial equipment International marketing

As already discussed in a previous article, Italy is a reference player in the woodworking machinery sector for the breadth and quality of its technological offering. In particular, for the followi... [ Read all ]

China’s Foreign Trade, April 2026: Chips, Gold and New Geographies of Value Chains

Pubblicato da Luca Surace. .

Conjuncture Global economic trends

An analysis of China’s monthly foreign trade data updated to April 2026 [ Read all ]

Advanced Technology Products: Overview and Dynamics of Global Technological Leadership

Pubblicato da Marcello Antonioni. .

Global demand Competitor analysis High-tech International marketing

China and the United States are competing for global technological leadership; Europe is catching up, showing some interesting areas of specialization [ Read all ]

Wood-based panels sector: an analysis of the competitive scenario

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Internationalisation Intermediate goods Foreign markets International marketing

The transformation of the wood-based panels supply chain, and more generally of wood semi-finished products, over recent decades has been profound, driven by a combination of technological innovation,... [ Read all ]

The global trade of woodworking machinery: Italy’s position between quality excellence and global challenges

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Premium price Internationalisation Industrial equipment Foreign markets International marketing

Despite an international scenario marked by a slowdown in global trade that began in 2023, Italy continues to hold a prominent position in the global woodworking technology1 industry, competing for le... [ Read all ]

Previsioni di commercio mondiale: incertezza sistemica e dinamiche selettive di crescita

Pubblicato da Marzia Moccia. .

Total goods Global demand Forecast Foreign markets Uncertainty Foreign market analysis

The conflict in the Middle East is testing the resilience of the global economy, which so far has been supported by relatively favourable financial and fiscal conditions and by growing demand for tech... [ Read all ]

Global Goods Trade in the first quarter: Rising Uncertainty

Pubblicato da Marzia Moccia. .

Slowdown Conjuncture Foreign markets Uncertainty Global economic trends

In an international context marked by the re-emergence of geopolitical and trade tensions — compounded by the recent conflict in the Middle East — the outlook for 2026 in terms of economic growth an... [ Read all ]

Woodworking machinery: global trade slows down

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Internationalisation Industrial equipment Conjuncture Foreign markets International marketing

The production of technologies for woodworking represents a strategic sector of Made in Italy, closely linked to the furniture and furnishings supply chain. In this context, Italy stands out internati... [ Read all ]

Nonwovens machinery: a comparison of the Chinese and Indian markets

Pubblicato da Mauro Badanelli. .

Internationalisation Industrial equipment Conjuncture Foreign markets International marketing

As highlighted in a recent article published in the magazine, the nonwovens sector has developed significantly in recent decades and experienced an acceleration in global production and trade in 2020,... [ Read all ]