Industries

Plastics processing machinery: what are the main markets and how is the competitive landscape evolving?

Published by Mauro Badanelli. June 30, 2026 .

Industrial equipment Conjuncture Industries International marketing

Plastic processing machinery represents one of the most important technological pillars of modern manufacturing supply chains. Through processes such as injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding ... [ Read all ]

Global Economic Outlook: International Trade Results for April 2026

Published by Marzia Moccia. June 24, 2026 .

Conjuncture Industries Uncertainty Global economic trends

The data for April 2026 document the continuation of an expansionary phase in international trade, albeit with significant differences at the product level. [ Read all ]

China keeps leading the way in the production of technical sportswear

Published by Mauro Badanelli. April 22, 2026 .

Covid-19 Internationalisation Industries Foreign market analysis

La capacità di intercettare opportunità internazionali nel B2B richiede oggi la comprensione dell'evoluzione delle geografie produttive globali [ Read all ]

The technical textiles sector gets ready for Techtextil Frankfurt: an analysis of global trade

Published by Mauro Badanelli. April 15, 2026 .

Internationalisation Importexport Industries International marketing

The world of technical textiles will gather at the leading trade fair, Techtextil Frankfurt, taking place from April 21 to 24 [ Read all ]

Global trade in nonwovens: an analysis by application sector

Published by Mauro Badanelli. April 1, 2026 .

Internationalisation Importexport Industries International marketing

The nonwovens sector has experienced strong growth over the past decades, driven by the wide range of applications enabled by the key characteristics of this product: versatility, functionality and co... [ Read all ]

High-tech sectors are driving global trade in the first nine months of 2025.

Published by Marzia Moccia. Oct. 29, 2025 .

Conjuncture Global demand Industries Uncertainty High-tech Global economic trends

The availability of ExportPlanning’s foreign trade data updated to Q3 2025 makes it possible to highlight how, in the cumulative total for the first nine months of 2025, the US market represented a su... [ Read all ]

World trade of Fashion Products: signs of moderate growth in the first half of 2025

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Sept. 1, 2025 .

Fashion Conjuncture Industries Uncertainty Global economic trends

Q2-2025 showed overall acceleration, though with marked sectoral differences [ Read all ]

World trade in capital goods: Q2-2025 confirmed overall positive trends

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 30, 2025 .

Metal industry Industrial equipment Conjuncture Automotive Industries Uncertainty High-tech Global economic trends

The measurement at constant prices confirms the (albeit moderate) signs of strengthening of the industry outlook, but with significant differences at the sectoral level [ Read all ]

World trade in investment goods: signs of stability in the first quarter of 2025, but confirmation of significant sectoral differences

Published by Marcello Antonioni. May 5, 2025 .

Metal industry Industrial equipment Conjuncture Automotive Industries Uncertainty High-tech Global economic trends

On the one hand, the "minus" signs continue for Automotive and Earth-moving Machinery, on the other hand, positive signals for Electrotechnical Engineering, Tools for ICT and services and Machinery [ Read all ]

Transatlantic relations and Trump's tariffs

Published by Simone Zambelli. April 2, 2025 .

Europe Industries United States of America Uncertainty Global economic trends

While waiting for the "tariff showtime" of the new administration, here's an overview of the current trade relations between the European Union and the United States [ Read all ]