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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.

Videos

In the video section there are video interviews with companies in their premises or during trade fairs such as Sicam or Fuorisalone in Milan. You can also view videos of products of companies that illustrate the peculiarities of the novelties presented.
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Sicam 2023: a fair in excellent health and with a solid future


Carlo Giobbi and Carolina Giobbi show us the news of Sicam 2023 scheduled in Pordenone from 17 to 20 October. The fair will see the presence of over 600 exhibitors, a completely renovated layout and a new parking.

Interzum 2023: the most important global platform in the furniture subcontracting sector


Thomas Rosolia illustrates the novelties of interzum 2023, in Cologne from 9 to 12 May. The fair sees the presence of over 1400 exhibitors from 60 countries. “Neo-Ecology” the theme of this edition.

Ball-bearing runners and transformable systems for tables - OMGE at Sicam 2022


Solidity and concreteness are the main characteristics with which OMGE presents itself at Sicam 2022. Among the novelties, ball-bearing runners aimed more at the technical industry, table runners and transformable and customizable mechanisms. Watch the video interview


News of edges for furniture and smart solutions for the home office - Ostermann at Sicam 2022


Ostermann presented at Sicam 2022 its novelties inserted in live settings as well as a wide range of edges in ABS and wood for furnishings. Watch the video interview.


Arpa Industriale high quality furniture surfaces and FENIX® innovative materials at Sicam 2022


Arpa and Fenix® exhibited new solutions and innovative materials for interior design in two interactive exhibition spaces. Watch the video interview.


Innovative wall system and novelties for the kitchen and living area - Ossicolor at Sicam 2022


Ossicolor presented numerous new products during the Sicam 2022 fair, including a new work table and an innovative wall system. Watch the video interview.


Mechanisms for flap doors, shelves supports and supports for glass shelves for modern design furniture - Ferramenta Livenza at Sicam 2022


Ferramenta Livenza exhibited advanced products at Sicam 2022 in tune with the current trends in the sector. Watch the video interview.


Innovative movement systems for furniture and drawers - Grass at Sicam 2022


Grass exhibited the new and advanced solutions for the furniture industry at the Sicam Stand 2022, including the Vionario V8 steel side profile. Watch the video interview.


Innovative and sustainable decorative solutions for interior design - Schattdecor at Sicam 2022


Schattdecor participated in Sicam 2022, presenting innovative decorative solutions for interiors. Watch the video interview.


Company Profile Frabo Adesivi


Frabo Adesivi uses advanced technologies for the production of water-based and solvent-based adhesives, demonstrating reliability to its customers. Watch the video.


Polyurethane bonding adhesive


Aquagum, the water-based adhesive for polyurethane in the furniture sector, offers high performance and professional bonding. Watch the video.


The bonding of polyurethane cushions


Frabo Adesivi shows the different phases of bonding polyurethane cushions through the use of advanced machinery. Watch the video.


Aquagum NoFog adhesive product by Frabo Adesivi


Aquagum NoFog is the innovative product from Frabo Adesivi that allows perfect bonding in the furniture industry sector. Watch the video.


Adhesive products for mattress factory by Frabo Adesivi


Frabo Adesivi produces different types of glues and adhesive products for furniture and mattresses, including the water-based adhesive Acquagum. Watch the video.


Adhesive products for spring mattresses by Frabo Adesivi


The adhesive products for spring mattresses by Frabo Adesivi allow the perfect bonding of PU mattresses, boxed mattresses and more. Watch the video.


Plants for the application of adhesive products for furniture by Frabo Adesivi


The systems with pressure and pump systems allow the perfect application of two-component water-based glues in the furniture sector. Watch the video.


Two-component water-based gravity system


The Frabo Adesivi gravity system allows the uniform application of two-component water-based adhesive products for furniture. Watch the video.


Single-component water-based gravity system


The system for applying single-component water-based adhesive products allows professional gluing of rubber and wood for furniture. Watch the video.


Video interview with Fapam at the permanent Showroom in Pordenone


Fapam, a company that produces accessories and complements for furniture, exhibited its innovative solutions at the new permanent showroom in Pordenone. Watch the video interview.


The interview with Carlo Giobbi CEO Sicam for the 2022 edition


Carlo Giobbi, Sicam CEO, gives Furnishing Idea an exclusive video interview on the new features introduced for the next edition. Watch the video interview.


Continuous cutting of polyurethane foam


The custom cut allows to obtain different rolls of polyurethane foam, which differ in thickness and sizes.  Approfondisci .

Respect, research and innovation


The Vefer company offers green and quality products for the polyurethane foam production sector. Watch the video.


Innovative production and eco-friendly materials


The Vefer company is constantly committed to the implementation of sustainable and eco-friendly productions. Watch the video.


Flexible block polyurethanes for any type of application


The Vefer company produces flexible polyurethane blocks for different types of upholstery for furniture. Watch the video.


Polyurethane composite sheet production


Look at what the permanent assembly of the different densities of polyurethane consists of. Watch the video.


Padding materials Solotex, SoloFlex, SoloSoff and Waterprooof


Materials for padding and innovative, certified, versatile fabrics and used for the production of outdoor furniture.

Installation of the K-Push Tech door opening system without handle


Watch the video about the installation of the K-Push Tech door opening system without handle by Ferramenta Livenza.


Installation of the Kiaro and Kiaro Led ambidextrous flap door opening system


Watch the video on the assembly of the Kiaro and Kiaro Led ambidextrous flap door opening system by Ferramenta Livenza. Functional, practical and aesthetic system.


Installation of flush opening system for Kiaro Easy flap doors


Watch the video on the assembly of the flush opening system for Kiaro Easy flap doors by Ferramenta Livenza. Integrated system fixed in view on the side of the cabinet.


Mechanisms and systems for sliding shelves - Omge at Sicam 2021


Watch the exclusive video interview with OMGE Spa. The company presents at SICAM: three systems for sliding shelves.


Trends in the world of edges for furniture - Ostermann at Sicam 2021


Watch the exclusive video interview with Ostermann Italia, who exhibited a wide range of products for the carpentry sector during SICAM2021.


Ossicolor celebrates 50 years of activity - interview at Sicam 2021


Watch the video interview with Ossicolor at SICAM 2021. The company has new goals to achieve in the near future.


Schattdecor announces Joint Venture with Fine Decor at Sicam 2021


Watch the exclusive video interview with Schattdecor, who at SICAM 2021 told us about a new and important joint venture.


Sicam 2021: exclusive interview with Carlo Giobbi


Great participation for the 2021 edition of SICAM Pordenone. Watch the video interview with Carlo Giobbi, patron of the historic fair.


Sicam 2021 in Pordenone: where do we stand with the trade fair in attendance?


Will the next Sicam Pordenone 2021 be held in presence or in digital format? Carlo Giobbi, patron of the fair, tells us more in this video interview.

Video interview with Stefano Del Prete and Vanessa Moretti of Atim


In this video interview Stefano Del Prete and Vanessa Moretti tell us how their interactive showroom works and how they manage to keep in constant contact with their customers. Watch the interview.

Winch by Effegibrevetti


Video operation of the opening mechanism for Winch flap doors designed by Effegibrevetti

Miniwinch by Effegibrevetti


Miniwinch video operation: Opening mechanism for blind and frame folding doors

Microwinch by Effegibrevetti


Video operation of the symmetrical mechanism for opening the Microwinch folding doors

Nanowinch by Effegibrevetti


Nanowinch video operation: Opening mechanism for blind and frame folding doors by Effegibrevetti

In-side by Effegibrevetti


Video application of furniture hinge and In-side flap doors by Effegibrevetti

Serie MonoGhost by Effegibrevetti


The MonoGhost Series includes acetal shelf supports designed for 25 mm thick shelves.

Ankor DS-30 by Effegibrevetti


Ankor DS-30 is a high-range recessed zipper for swing doors applied inside milled tops

Performance Lab of Ica Group


Performance Lab is a laboratory that guarantees the correctness of the result, impartiality, confidentiality and respect for deadlines.

Up of Atim


Video operation of Atim's Up motorized lifting mechanism presented at Sicam 2019

Plia of Atim


Video operation of Atim's patented Plia manual lifting system

Ostermann Italia at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Ostermann Italia during Sicam 2019

Domus Line at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Domus Line during Sicam 2019

Hettich Italia at Sicam 2019


Video interview with the Hettich Italia company during Sicam 2019

Ica Group at Sicam 2019


Video interview with the company Ica Group during Sicam 2019

Omge at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Omge during Sicam 2019

Ossicolor at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Ossicolor during Sicam 2019

STM at Sicam 2019


Video interview with the company STM during Sicam 2019

Tabu at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Tabu during Sicam 2019

Schattdecor at Sicam 2019


Video interview with Schattdecor during Sicam 2019

Atim at Sicam 2019


Video interview with the company Atim during Sicam 2019

Pelma, leader in polyurethane at Milan Design Week 2019


Marco Pelucchi explains how the event Stories represents a new stage of the research path of Pelma

Orsa Foam at Milan Design Week 2019


Elga Mascheroni shows us the wide range of Orsa foam products addressed not only to the world of bedding and furnishings, but also to the industry, footwear, packaging, construction and sport.


Poloiuretano è at Milan Design Week 2019



At interzum 2019 innovative ideas and proposals for the furniture industry


Interview with Thomas Rubolia for the edition of Interzum 2019 from 21 to 24 May which sees a further increase in exhibition space, the number of exhibitors and the forecast of...

Ica Group organic paints at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the company Ica Group during Sicam 2018

OMGE at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the OMGE company during Sicam 2018


Ossicolor at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the Ossicolor company during Sicam 2018


Arpa Industriale at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the Arpa Industriale company during Sicam 2018


Atim at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the company Atim during Sicam 2018

Hettich at Sicam 2018


Video interview with the Hettich company during Sicam 2018

Schattdecor at Sicam 2018


Video interview with Schattdecor during Sicam 2018

Interview Sicam 2018 Carlo Giobbi


The meeting with Carlo Giobbi, organizer of the event Sicam 2018, allows us to take stock of the achievements and achievements of the...

Orsa Foam at Fuorisalone 2018


Video interview with Orsa Foam at Fuorisalone 2018


Pelma at Fuorisalone 2018


Pelma Video Interview at Fuorisalone 2018


Poliuretano è at Fuorisalone 2018


Video interview Poliuretano è with Marco Pelucchi from Pelma and Elga Mascheroni from Orsa Foam at Fuorisalone 2018


Banale and Pelma at Fuorisalone 2018


Video interview with Banale and Pelma at Fuorisalone 2018


Covestro at Fuorisalone 2018


Video interview with Covestro at Fuorisalone 2018


Aipef video interview


Video interview with Aipef, which represents the majority of national manufacturers of flexible block polyurethane foam and is supported by all major raw material manufacturers and...

 

Schattdecor at Sicam 2017


Claudia Küchen, executive creative director design, marketing & communication of Schattdecor, illustrates the four trend themes protagonists in the setting up of the stand at Sicam.


Ostermann at Sicam 2017


latest news in terms of edges, on the wide range of glues, detergents and technical profiles presented by Ostermann at Sicam 2017


Omge at Sicam 2017


Massimiliano Pauro, commercial director of Omge, presents the many innovations proposed by the company at Sicam 2017


Arpa Industriale at Sicam 2017


Arpa Industriale presents its two product lines in an interactive space: HPL, high pressure laminate, and FENIX, nanotechnological materials.


Ossicolor at Sicam 2017


Technicality and aesthetics are the elements that characterize the numerous new Ossicolor proposals illustrated by Manuel Cecchele and Michele Marcon


Fenix ​​NTM


FENIX NTM is an innovative material by Arpa Industriale created for interior design, suitable for both vertical and horizontal applications.


Pelma at fuorisalone 2017


Also this year Pelma participates in the Soft Design event organized by Poliuretano è in the Tortona area during the Milan Design Week at the fuorisalone.


Poliuretano è – Soft Design 2017


The Soft Design event returns to Milan Design Week 2017, an exhibition format organized by Polyurethane è with the aim of communicating the performance qualities of flexible polyurethane foam ..

Orsa Foam at Soft Design 2017


Also this year Orsa Foam participates in the Soft Design event organized by Poliuretano è is in the Tortona area during the Milan Design Week.


Interzum 2017: interview with Thomas Rosolia


Interzum is the world's largest and most important trade fair for the furniture and semi-finished products industry. In Cologne from 16 to 19 May 2017 Interzum will once again be a meeting point

PELMA: PROCESS AND PRODUCT INNOVATION


Pelma is a leading company in Italy in the production of flexible polyurethane foam. Investments in research and in new technologically advanced systems have forced the company to the attention of an increasingly demanding clientele.


Ossicolor at Sicam 2016


Video interview with Ossicolor at Sicam 2016


Ostermann at Sicam 2016


Video interview with Ostermann during Sicam 2016


FRABO Adesivi: Quality and innovation at the customer's service


Frabo Adesivi is a company specialized in the production of solvent-based and water-based adhesives and glues for processing in various industrial sectors.


ORSA FOAM: Technological innovation and respect for the environment


Video Interview with Orsa Foam, a company that has been working and establishing itself in the world of flexible polyurethane foam for about 50 years. High quality, passion for research and a vocation to recognize and implement the projects of its customers: these are the ingredients that have led the company to be a leader in the sector.


ORSA FOAM: Search for new products for new markets


Orsa Foam's strategy focuses on the continuous search for new products capable of responding to the needs of new markets, always focusing on innovation and respect for the environment.


ORSA FOAM: A new cutting-edge plant to be competitive


A new Orsa Foam production plant: at the forefront to be competitive


Poliuretano è


Poliuretano è

Triennale - third part


Trienniale Interview - third part

interview with Thomas Rosolia


interview with Thomas Rosolia

Pelma and Fast at Fuorisalone Milano 2015


Pelma and Fast at Fuorisalone Milano 2015

Ossicolor at Sicam 2015


Video interview with Ossicolor at Sicam 2015


Ostermann at Sicam 2015


Video interview with Ostermann at Sicam 2015


Orsa Foam - Soft Design - fuori salone 2016


 Video interview Orsa Foam at Soft Design 2016 during the Fuori Salone

Pelma - Soft Design - fuori salone 2016


Video interview with Pelma at the Soft Design event during the Milan 2016 fuorisalone


Poliuretano è - Soft Design - fuori salone 2016


Poliuretano è - Soft Design - fuori salone 2016

Cieffe at Sicam 2016


Cieffe video interview at Sicam 2016


Arpa Industriale at Sicam 2016


Video interview with Arpa Industriale at Sicam 2016

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