Hardware for furniture, upholstery, kitchen, coatings and furnishing systems.

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.

New conic foot for furniture of Scilm

Adjustable both internally and externally

The novelty of Scilm, recently proposed to Sicam, it is the new conic foot in plastic material h 60mm adjustable both internally and externally to the piece of furniture.
The company with this proposal intends to answer to the demands of producers of furniture for kitchens, needs which are geared toward the minimization  of the base both for an aesthetical matter, both to increase the capacity of the kitchen containers.
A foot of small dimensions is however complex to regulate; the internal regulation is possible both with screwdriver and with hex key.
The external regulation happens through the practice and special key produced by Scilm.
The Scilm foot makes part of an integrated system that includes base and conic foots. All Scilm foots are realized in thermoplastic material with high resistance to impact, they are characterized by an elevated dimensional stability and durability over time, and they guarantee an optimal chemical and mechanical resistance. The average flow rate to compression is of 400 kg / each.

CSIL report: The furniture industry in Europe 2023. Analysis for 30 countries

According to forecasts, the demand for furniture in Europe will weaken in 2023; recovery is scheduled for 2024
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 15/03/2023

Findomestic Observatory: in autumn the house returns to the purchase intentions of the Italians

The expenses of the Italians revolve around the house to make it more efficient against the expensive-energy and more welcoming
Category: Economy, News and Fairs
Publication date: 28/09/2022

POLI.design and Italy China Foundation: strategic agreement for the promotion of the culture of Italian design in China

The collaboration includes the creation of educational programs, training initiatives aimed at students and companies, and cultural events
Category: Industry news
Publication date: 04/05/2022

CSIL World Furniture Outlook: positive forecast for the furniture sector

The individual sectors of kitchen furniture, office furniture, upholstered furniture and mattresses also benefit from the positive trend
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 12/01/2022

Plastic bearings: the winners of the Igus Manus competition

Original and innovative applications using plastic bearings awarded
Category: Industry news
Publication date: 17/08/2021
Company: Igus S.r.l.

The Italian kitchen furniture market: a complete picture from the new Csil Report

Data and trends in the production and consumption of kitchen furniture on the national market
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 26/05/2020

MondoPelma: the evolution of flexible polyurethane foam

An exhibition event to enhance the research and the quality of polyurethanes
Category: Flexible polyurethane foam
Publication date: 28/01/2019
Company: Pelma S.p.A.