From Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th October 2015 in Pordenone, Sicam, the International Exhibition of Components, Semi-finished Products and Accessories for the Furniture Industry, awaits the leading players of the global furniture industry and all the professionals of the sector for its seventh edition. The trade fair is growing even more since last year. This is seen not only in the numbers of exhibitors who have already confirmed their presence, but, above all, in the names and brands who have already registered with the catalogue. All the top players of the international components and accessories industry will be at Pordenone. In the meantime, the dates for the 2016 edition of Sicam have already been announced. It will be held at Pordenone as always, from Tuesday 18th to Friday 21st October; once more in the period most suited to making choices in view of the following season. Once again in 2015, Sicam is confirming itself as a trade fair with a strong international vocation. Last year’s edition consolidated its already elevated position, with approximately 500 exhibitors (including 33% from abroad) and over 17,000 professional visitors registered, 35% of which from 95 countries from all over the world. These are the numbers of a success which, year after year, confirms the validity and efficiency of a unique trade fair format, showing its ability to create the right mix of various factors that are all decisive: the unique atmosphere that is felt around the stands, attention to detail in the services and the set-up, and the pleasant environment make sure that the operators’ attention can focus solely on personal relations and the products on exhibit. Basically, focusing on developing business. Sicam 2015’s exhibition outline is already well defined. After the Italian operators, once more Germany will have the highest level of representation at the trade fair in October, followed by the most important names from Austria, Spain, and Switzerland. The leading manufacturers of accessories and components will be present at Pordenone: these are those who determine market trends and who present the innovative proposals capable of creating the movements of the near future and significantly improving the quality of the end product. Due to the participation of operators of the furniture industry from all over the world, SICAM is also a privileged observatory on new trends and developments on the international market. The last few editions recorded constant and significant increases in operators, especially top quality presences. The markets which have shown a growing involvement are led by India and Russia, Turkey and some other emerging countries in furniture production, such as Brazil and Vietnam. The last edition also saw a sharp rise in presences from North African countries and from part of South America, Iran, and China. Everyone is trying to improve their production by inserting the quality of the Italian and European component sector. www.exposicam.it
Furnishing Idea is the portal dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, designed to bring together different professionals such as architects, designers, carpenters, furniture makers and manufacturers active in the furniture market who represent the reference point in terms of innovation and quality of the product offered. On the other hand, the portal aims to provide a valid information service focused on products, projects, events and fairs and everything that revolves around the world of components, semi-finished products and accessories for the furniture industry.
The portal is divided into different sections where you can explore the different products according to different categories, get in touch with manufacturers, download catalogues to keep up with industry trends and watch videos of interviews with the best professionals and manufacturers.
In the articles section you can find all the information about the most innovative product technologies, such as furniture materials, furniture accessories and systems, furniture machinery, furniture hardware, manufactured by manufacturers with a solid experience in the field. In the companies section there is an overview of the manufacturers registered on our portal, divided by product category, where you can contact us for any request. Our portal also has a special catalogues section to allow professionals and operators in the sector to view in a practical way all the catalogues relating to the various products (furniture hardware, upholstery materials, furniture paints, etc.). In addition, to allow easy consultation of the products, our portal has reserved a product section, organized by categories, where you can find out about the technical characteristics, materials and functionality of each product. The video section, on the other hand, presents numerous video interviews given by professionals and manufacturers that report news, insights and informative content on the best technologies in the sector.
In addition, to keep you constantly informed you can also consult our Journal section which contains all the Furnishing Idea magazines dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, such as the edition dedicated to Sicam or Interzum, two of the most important trade fairs in the sector. The magazines can be consulted from the portal or easily downloadable in pdf format.
Thanks to the trust placed in us by many manufacturers, our portal is now recognized both nationally and internationally. In fact, there are already many internationally recognized and established companies in the sector, including the AIPEF group (Italian Flexible Expanded Polyurethanes Companies) which promotes scientific information on the use of flexible polyurethane foam in the sectors in which it is used.