ITALY – From May 21 to 24, 2024, Xylexpo will be held in Halls 1 and 3 of FieraMilano Rho. The biennial event, focused on wood and woodworking machinery, has already attracted more than 260 exhibitors, with a third of them coming from the international scene.

This year, Xylexpo 2024 will delve into Industry 5.0 solutions, reflecting recent incentives for Italian companies. These companies can now benefit from fiscal incentives up to 45% on investments that meet specific criteria in digital transformation and sustainability. “This is an exceptional opportunity for our industry,” noted Dario Corbetta, the exhibition director.

The exhibitor lineup includes prominent global and local companies such as Felder, Nanxing Machinery, KDT, SCM Group, and IMALPAL Group, showcasing the latest in wood processing technology from initial production stages to advanced finishing solutions.

With less than a month until the event opens its doors, Xylexpo is poised to be a benchmark event in the global trade fair landscape. Covering 25,000 square meters, it offers a comprehensive view of the state-of-the-art in wood and furniture technology. “The timing is perfect, given the new Industry 5.0 measures. It’s a particularly compelling opportunity for Italian players in a market worth over one billion euros,” added Corbetta.

Exhibitors will demonstrate how their innovations align with the latest sustainability requirements, providing visitors a glimpse into the future of woodworking technology. The event not only showcases technological advancements but also serves as a crucial networking platform for industry professionals to foster business and innovation.