COMET
the Mechanical Engineering Cluster
of Friuli Venezia Giulia
A System at the Service of the Metalworking Industry in FVG
COMET a cluster delegated by the Friuli Venezia Giulia region – coordinates initiatives aimed at developing the regional engineering chain for the mechanic, thermo electromechanical, component, plastic, machinery and metal production-related sectors
COMET Responds
Is your company already part of the COMET Cluster?
To join, your company simply needs to be based in FVG and fall under specific ATECO codes.
Is it necessary to pay a membership fee?
No, the company only pays for the individual activities/projects it participates in.
Since 2015, we have been working to strengthen the Metalworking sector in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
From listening to companies' needs to organizing networks, initiatives, and projects, we believe in relationships as the vital core of the development of local businesses.
Voice to entrepreneurs
The world of metalworking as told by its protagonists: more than 90 interviews to Mechanical entrepreneurs
Igino Mortari – Tecnovation

Industry 4.0 offers the advantage of collecting data from machinery, production lines, and management systems, but the key is to integrate and monitor them to make predictive decisions.
Francesco Frattolin – Fra.Met Srl

The real transformation of the company began with the introduction of the first laser cutters and press brakes. With these new machines, we achieved a complete production workflow.
Sylvie Calligaro ed Eros Caretta – Boss Technlogies Srl

In five years, we’d like to have a smart company. Being transversal allows us to focus on goals, not hours. This is how we see our business.
Giancarlo Sclabi – C*Blade SpA

Industrialized craftsmanship brings technical and artisanal skills to industrial levels through the use of technology. This has brought many benefits in production control, which remains in the hands of people.
Marco Zanussi – SCM Zanussi Srl

In research and development, goals and tools are often confused. R&D should be done when opportunities for improvement arise, not because “it has to be done.
Nicolò Casagrande – Casagrande Spa

The dynamics of sharing information among entrepreneurs have changed. It’s essential to maintain and cultivate relationships with minds capable of envisioning and turning beautiful ideas into projects.