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Main Tech’ s headquarters in San Giorgio delle Pertiche( Padua)
vinced that 2025 will prove to be a very positive year, confirming our business goals” says Renato Pegoraro, president of Main Tech.“ Positive signals are coming not only from the Italian domestic market, but also from Europe: moreover, the transition process to Industry 4.0 is also underway in Italy, recording an important return on the investments. Clarity has also been made with regard to Industry 5.0 measures as an excellent driver for companies that are ready to consider attentively both methods so as not to miss this opportunity: let‘ s say that the overall sentiment anticipates a strong pickup around the middle of the year.”
Flexible silos and bag splitters installed at Nora Plast
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AREAS OF APPLICATION AND INNOVATIONS“ As far as the application sectors are concerned, packaging certainly plays a central role in today‘ s economy. However, we also operate in various other industries and therefore we are not linked prevalently to a specific sector. Our strength lies above all in tailor-made projects, centralised systems for customers who require global automation. Today, in fact, we are well known on the market thanks mainly to these projects and cuttingedge system solutions, rather than as a supplier of standard machines” continues Pegoraro.“ Over the years we have developed Lince, an automation system to empty bags automatically, offered in various models. In addition, as a response to the requests of our customers operating in the plastic recycling sector, in recent times we have also developed a unique patented treatment system that guarantees very low environmental impact and energy consumption, geared to decontaminating plastics before recycling. Despite the fact that our operations in this area are currently at a standstill because the raw material is very cheap at the moment, recycling will certainly be an important driving factor for us and the economy in general, because more and more companies will be forced to use recycled plastics in the future, and thus will need to equip themselves with treatment plants and systems.“
WORLD-WIDE EXPANSION: A NEW SUBSIDIARY IN THE USA Last January, Main Tech inaugurated its first foreign branch in Dalton, Georgia, strengthening its presence in the North American market. This is a very important strategic step which guarantees physical proximity to North Ameri-
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