From the World Manufacturing Forum the request for a turning point in Brussels
An industrial plan that puts manufacturing at its centre, creates a single energy market, and abandons ideology to support European competitiveness. Confindustria's President Emanuele Orsini reiterates the position...
Emanuele Orsini, President of Confindustria, has called for a long-term industrial plan for Europe, focusing on manufacturing and creating a single energy market. Speaking at the 14th World Manufacturing Forum in Milan, Orsini emphasized the need for a plan that prioritizes competitiveness and abandons ideology. The forum, which brings together experts and industry leaders from 21 countries, also presented the World Manufacturing Report 2026, which highlights the need for resilience, sustainability, and a focus on people in manufacturing.
The report recommends that companies adopt a trend-mapping approach and invest in technologies such as artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics.
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