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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.
In the video interview filmed at SICAM 2026, Valentina Beccaro, CEO of Ostermann Italia, explains the new products presented by the company for furniture production and the role of service in supporting industry professionals.
At a stand designed to welcome visitors with an "embrace", Ostermann paired its product offerings with a discussion on the needs of carpenters, craftsmen and furniture manufacturers.
Edgebands for furniture, eucalyptus veneers and LED solutions
Among the new products presented at SICAM 2026 are the edgebands for furniture coordinated with the latest collections from major panel manufacturers, the real eucalyptus wood veneers and the LED solutions for furniture lighting.
Three areas that affect the choice of materials, finishes and lighting in furniture design and production.
Ostermann's service for carpenters and furniture manufacturers
Alongside the product range, the video interview delves into the service offered by Ostermann to support professionals in various production needs and in material procurement.
The discussion with Valentina Beccaro therefore links the innovations presented at the fair with the support aimed at those who make furniture and furnishings.
Watch the full video interview with Valentina Beccaro and discover Ostermann's innovations presented at SICAM 2026.
Interview by Busecchian Raffaella
