Microtec receives Italian National Award for Innovation

05 2017

ROME 23.05.2017 Microtec has been awarded with the Italian National Award for Innovation called "Imprese per Innovazione – Andrea Pininfarina" by Confindustria. 21 Italian companies have received the award. Microtec from Brixen, South Tyrol ranks amongst the winners of this “most important National Award for Innovation”.

Microtec is therefore amongst the best companies in Italy which obtained, “thanks to its innovative strength, competitive advantages on the market”, says Vincenzo Boccia, president of Confindustria.

For Microtec CEO Federico Giudiceandrea, this award represents a “great honor and recognition of Microtec’s innovative strength and points out our technological leadership in wood quality scanning. We are always trying to apply the latest technologies available in value added solutions for our customers. Therefore we increasingly invest in co-workers know how in order to be one step ahead of the developments in the market”.

The “Imprese per Innovazione – Andrea Pininfarina” award ceremony took place on 20th September at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, in the presence of the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella.

This year, it is the 8th edition of the award handed out by Confindustria. The winners are chosen out of hundreds participating companies. Amongst the selection criteria are “innovative strength for increasing the quality of products offered, efficient process structure for internal innovation processes, organizational culture which is innovation-oriented as well as the capability to transform innovative projects in applied benefits for the customer".

Winners announcement

Award ceremony with Italy's state president Sergio Mattarella on September 20 at the Quirinal Palace in Rome.

 

National Award for Innovation

Microtec has been awarded with the Italian National Award for Innovation called "Imprese per Innovazione – Andrea Pininfarina" by Confindustria.

National Award for Innovation

Microtec wins prestigious “Imprese per Innovazione – Andrea Pininfarina” award for its innovative inventions in the wood processing industry.

General Confederation of Italian Industry

Confindustria is the main association representing manufacturing and service companies in Italy, trying to guarantee the central importance of companies, the driver's of Italy's economic, social and civil development.