Co-Owner of G.S. Gelato & Desserts Simona Faroni Receives 2016 Women of the Year Award
Simona Faroni, co-owner of G.S. Gelato & Desserts, a manufacturer of authentic Italian gelato and sorbet, received the 2016 Enterprising Women of the Year award by Enterprising Women Magazine. This award is widely considered one of the most prestigious recognition programs for women business owners. To win, nominees must demonstrate th...
Ucima Goes to Chicago to Promote Italian Technological Excellence
The Italian Evening@Pack Expo, to be held on 7 November, will host the presentation of an exclusive study conducted by Euromonitor on the opportunities offered by the US market Pack Expo International, a leading international event in the field of processing and packaging to be held in Chicago from 6 to 9 November is the next promotional s...
Men's fashion takes a leap forward in Chicago
Men's fashion is having a moment — make that a week — in Chicago. On Wednesday Italian menswear brand Ermenegildo Zegna drew a well-tailored crowd, including Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Sharp, Michael Kostka and Brandon Bollig, to a celebration of its redesigned and expanded store at 645 N. Michigan Ave. On Thursday, another Italian master...
Usa: commessa a Maire Tecnimont per impianto fertilizzanti
Il Gruppo Maire Tecnimont ha firmato un memorandum of understanding con Cronus Chemicals, Llc per un contratto Epc di realizzazione di un nuovo impianto di ammoniaca e urea, situato a Tuscola, in Illinois. Il valore delle attivita' di engineering, procurement e construction (Epc) sara' pari a circa 1,5 miliardi di dollari, a seguito dell'e...
Opportunità di business a Chicago per il 2015
1-12 Maggio: Food Wine Expo. Quarta edizione della fiera business to business dedicata ai prodotti agroalimentari Italiani. Nei due giorni di programma le ditte Italiane partecipanti avranno l'occasione di condurre incontri commerciali con i principali importatori, distributori, ristoranti, supermercati, GDO e negozi di nicchia del Midwest degli St...
Expo aims to increase Italian-American collaborations
What color drone would you like with your new car? That could be a dealer's question if a group of Wayne State University students working with drone developer Skypersonic LLC and other companies have their way. Nearly 20 college students are working on a drone-car prototype that could communicate with each other to show camera images...
Slim Manicotti is ALWAYS cookin’
by David Witter What do you get when you mix an Italian kid from Baltimore with classical music, Motown and jazz and add a little marinara sauce on the side? Timoteo Camponeschi, better known as Slim Manicotti, aka Slim Man. A singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, cook, author, TV personality and all around Renaissance man, Camponeschi has recorde...
Italy @ BIO 2013 Chicago - State of the Industry Report
THE BIOTECH SECTOR IN ITALY: A GROWING AND PROMISING REALITY Vigorous growth and an excellent innovation capacity. These are the principal characteristics of the Italian biotech sector. In view of the tender age of this industry such characteristics are, in some respects, very surprising. Thanks to them, Italy has managed to meet a challenge that...
Chicago-based bakery East Balt aims to use 100% of Italian crop for McDonald’s buns in Italy
by Ilaria Visentini Every year, the Bomporto (Modena) plant of Chicago-based bakery East Balt processes 14,000 tons of wheat, 60% of which come from local crops. The wheat then gets turned into some 200 million sandwiches served by McDonald's in their 520 restaurants throughout Italy. "Our goal is now to take that 60% up to 100% a...
Tourism Expo 2015 - L'evento di promozione del turismo italiano più importante del Midwest degli USA
La Camera di Commercio Italiana Americana di Chicago annuncia TOURISM EXPO 2015. L'evento di promozione del turismo italiano più importante del Midwest degli USA. In collaborazione con l'Associazione Americana dei Tour Operator ITPC (Italian Travel Promotion Council). Chicago, 26-27 Ottobre 2015 Tourism Expo e...
Italian company plans $17.6M plant, 109 jobs
An Italian maker of molds for the plastics industry is investing $17.6 million in the area and plans to create 109 jobs in the process. San Polo di Piave, Italy-based INglass-HRSFlow recently agreed to terms with NAI Wisinski of West Michigan to purchase land to make hot-runner systems for plastic injection molding in Byron Center Township...
Italy-Based Magneti Marelli Opens Its Manufacturing Facility In Independence Township, Michigan
Italy-based Magneti Marelli Holding USA officially opened its 100,000 square foot exhaust system manufacturing plant located in Independence Township, Michigan. The plant located in suburban Detroit is the first Michigan manufacturing facility for Magneti Marelli, whose North American headquarters is in nearby Auburn Hills. Employing 75 pe...