Experts’ Corner - Scenari
Interview with Mr. Patrick Pouloux
ECM Technologies Area Sales Manager Italy (Sponsor of 27° National Conference on Heat Treatments)
- What encouraged your company to become exhibitor
said previously, an important one for ECM Technologies.
rence?
ring economy and has the largest European network
and sponsor of 27th Heat Treatments National Confe-
Italy is an important market for our company, so exhibiting and sponsoring the Heat Treatment National Con-
ference organized by the AIM seemed obvious to us. This
event allows us to meet with customers, new companies
Also, Italy is the second largest European manufactu-
of SMEs. ECM Technologies has the capacity to offer similar solutions to these SMEs than to larger corporations
but adapted to their needs. This is something we definitely want to put forward.
and to showcase our solutions while getting to know the
latest trends & research done on heat treatment. It is important for us all and we do support these events.
- Did the pandemic situation leave any positive consequences in heat treatments and coatings field?
The pandemic situation definitely had consequences in heat treatments and coatings fields. However demand in
- What are you expecting from this event?
new products is still high. Europe helped with incentives
As aforementioned, this congress is a great source of knowledge. It provides us with technical and
market
knowledge, while giving us the opportunity to meet with our customers and other AIM members. It is also a great networking event that we are looking forward to at-
tend. Also, it is a great opportunity to present our vacuum
for investments in clean / low carbon and 4.0 technologies, which was an opportunity for us. Also, these grants
helped boosting investments towards e-mobility, which will accelerate the transition from atmospheric gas heated
furnaces to electric vacuum heat treatment installations that are our core business.
heat treatment systems to the Italian market, which is as
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