An Italian sleek heating revolution through graphene-infused paint Portofino in Liguria tops Italian vacation home price rankings The hidden cost of Italy’s chaotic laws Art and culture investments boost Italian productivity and wages Italy’s digital twin of the soil: a living map for the future Cruise travel: 15 million tourists expected in Ital...

Italy is preparing to launch an ambitious project that will create a full digital twin of its soil and terrain. The initiative combines advanced aerial laser scanning, satellite imaging, and artificial intelligence to build a highly detailed three-dimensional model of the country’s land surface. Once complete, this virtual replica will serve as a p...

The Leonardo stock shines on the Milan Stock Exchange, among the best on the main index, following positive and better-than-expected results from its U.S. subsidiary, Leonardo DRS, in which it holds a 72% stake. The stock of the Italian defense giant showed a gain of over 3% at 47.27 euros late in the morning, outperforming the Ftse Mib, which was...

The heart of NASA's future space station as a transit post to take astronauts back to the Moon has been made in Italy. The pressurized module HALO (Habitation And Logistics Outpost) was built in the Thales Alenia Space (Thales - Leonardo) factory in Turin. The module is ready to leave for the United States at the end of March where the company Nort...

Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia, Cristiana Mele, attended the handover ceremony of Leonardo's 100th TH-73A Thrasher aircraft to the US Navy. The helicopter, which can accommodate two pilots and up to three additional passengers, is used for pilot training for the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.  The aircraft is characterised by its man...

Italian Leonardo Finmeccanica has signed a $417-million deal to supply combat control and sonar systems hardware for the submarines of the US Navy and its allies. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will encompass design, fabrication, trials, integration, spares, and support for the company’s proprietary TI-26 hardware suite. The T...

Jupiter is not just a planet, it is a gas giant, and studying its icy moons will also shed new light on the origin of life on our planet and the dynamics between the Sun and the celestial bodies revolving around it. That is the goal of the investigation of the Juice probe, which will be launched from Europe's Kurou spaceport in French Guiana on Apr...

The team of Boeing and Italian company Leonardo will supply 13 units of the MH-139A Grey Wolf multimission helicopter to the U.S. Air Force under a $285 million production contract. Boeing said Tuesday the award covers sustainment and other support services for the platform selected by USAF to replace the branch’s UH-1N Huey twin-piloted light-lift...

The US subsidiary of Italian electronics giant Leonardo is building a $100m semiconductor laser fabrication plant in Arizona. Leonardo Electronics US Inc. (LEI) has purchased 12 acres in Oro Valley, north of Tucson, and is planning the construction of a state-of-the-art semiconductor laser manufacturing facility. LEI has been present in the Tucson...

Leonardo’s comprehensive new U.S. training center, co-located at the company’s production facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will officially open its doors this month. A project first launched in October 2018 — before the Italian major knew it would win its first U.S. military contract as a prime — it’s an $80 million investment in the company...