In recent years, several manufacturers of fixtures, fittings and components that come in contact with drinking water have had a tough time with the processing of their components which, as requested by government standards, must be totally lead-free. This lead-free brass has a family that ranges from the well-known ECOBRASS up to the terrible and feared C511L w

  There's a challenge that all of us, willing or unwilling, aware or unaware, are called to accept. A challenge whence our future and the future of the people around us depends. This challenge is called CHANGE! This word has never been so current. Compared to the past, the world continues to speed up more and more, every decade the velocity of CHANGE continues

Hi! As you can see from the underlying graphics, for the first time this year we will be present in two different booths at the EMO exhibition in Hannover, Germany; from September 18th – 23rd, 2017. The first will be in HALL 17, BOOTH D72, where we will show the advantages of producing in a flexible way through the Flexible Production Method, which consists of produ

You find yourself in front of a machine tool and you start getting production scrap rejected by the testing personnel. At the same time, the customer is calling to find out when the products will be delivered. That’s when the nightmare starts. If you use machine tools, at one point or another you have certainly been faced with this situation, when nothing make sense, time do

  Over the course of the past century, it has been a race to cut down on the cycle time, trying to produce components as fast as possible in order to obtain the highest hourly, daily or monthly production rate possible so as to be competitive on the market. This has led companies such as PORTA SOLUTIONS to develop transfer machines that were faster and faster as

Hi! In the video you will see the unexpected gift that on Monday 3rd July we have delivered to our President Oscar Porta in order to celebrate his 80° Birthday, with almost 300 people.   As you will see, we have rebuilded the first PORTA machine, dated 1958, completely redecorated and running. Here you find the video of the evening: See you soon! [space] Maurizio