PMI DAY is the National Day of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises promoted by Confindustria. Since 2010, it has opened the doors of Italian companies to students and teachers. Its goal is to bring younger generations closer to the world of business, its values, and its career opportunities through direct, hands-on...
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Aerospace, Defense and Security: Investments in National Supply Chains Could Add 3 Percentage Points to GDP by 2035
Confindustria launches Connext Supply Chains: connecting skills, technologies and businesses to turn a geopolitical challenge into a growth opportunity for Italy Turning a new wave of investment in aerospace, defense, and security into a driver of industrial development for Italy. With this goal in mind, Confindustria today launched Connext Aerospace,...
Life Science Business Forum
Roma 7 luglio, ore 9:30 – Tempio di Vibia Sabina e Adriano Piazza di Pietra Il prossimo 7 luglio 2026, dalle ore 9:30, il Tempio di Vibia Sabina e Adriano di Piazza di Pietra a Roma ospiterà il Life Science Business Forum, iniziativa dedicata al settore delle Scienze della Vita....
The Strategic Value of Italy-U.S. Collaboration in Science, Technology, and Innovation
By Maurizio Tarquini, Director General of Confindustria “Today, transatlantic relations represent an increasingly strategic asset for the competitiveness, innovation, and growth of our economic systems. In this context, the dialogue between Italy and the United States in the fields of science, technology, research, and industry is becoming more and more...
SBA Launches $1 Million Patriot Pitch Competition to Showcase America’s Entrepreneurs
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the Patriot Pitch Competition, a national celebration of 250 years of American free enterprise and the small businesses that drive innovation, create jobs, and generate economic growth. Featuring a $1 million cash prize pool donated by Clover Network, Inc. (Clover), the competition is open to...
Italy – US Business, Investment, Science and Innovation Forum 2026
On June 22, 2026, the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Miami, will host the Italy – United States Business, Investment, Science and Innovation Forum, organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in partnership with ICE – Italian Trade Agency, the Embassy of Italy in Washington, and...
University of Rome Tor Vergata and the Italian Space Agency Partner on Innovation and Technology Transfer in the Space Economy
A full day dedicated to technology transfer in the space domain took place on Wednesday, April 29, at the “Luigi Broglio” Auditorium of the Italian Space Agency, during the workshop “Innovation and Networking for the Space Economy.” The event was organized במסגרת the framework of the agreement between the Italian...
Fondazione Golinelli Joins Almacube
Almacube, the innovation hub of the University of Bologna and Confindustria Emilia Area Centro, is strengthening its position with the entry of Fondazione Golinelli into its ownership structure. The operation brings in the expertise and network of G-Factor, the Foundation’s incubator and accelerator specialized in life sciences and emerging technologies....
Light as an ally against cardiac arrhythmias
A study conducted by the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, in collaboration with Harvard University, the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, and the Politecnico di Milano, shows that light stimulation can control and terminate irregular heart rhythms. Using light to stop cardiac arrhythmias: this is the result achieved by a research...
Gianmario Verona appointed President of the Italian Institute of Technology
The Board of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), meeting on April 28, 2026, approved the 2025 financial statements and appointed Professor Gianmario Verona as the Institute’s new President. Verona, who has served as a Board member since 2021, succeeds Gabriele Galateri di Genola, concluding a 14-year tenure at the...