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SPAIN Unemployment rose by 5,100 people in June, traditionally a good month for the Spanish job market Around 1.6 million workers in Spain have come off the government's ERTE furlough schemes, according to Labor Ministry figures

SPAIN Spain reopens border with Portugal after three-month closure due to coronavirus The move comes after the EU began to reopen its borders to 14 countries that have been approved by member states

GERMANY Germany bans range of single-use plastics including straws and cotton buds Products will be outlawed from next year in step away from 'throw-away culture'.

UK Britain's GDP falls 20.4% in April as economy is paralysed by lockdown Latest figures reflect many businesses closing down and workers on placed on furlough.

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INNOVATION Marchesini Group and the University of Bologna together create a prototype that produces high filtering material for masks
A unique prototype in the industry that allows to produce filter material for masks with a higher protection capacity against viruses and bacteria than those currently in use. It has been developed by a multidisciplinary research group at the University of Bologna in collaboration with Marchesini Group. Scholars are finalizing the machine, which will be operational within a few weeks.

PRESENTATION Spotlight on the world's first 1:1 scale model of the Ducati Panigale V4 R in LEGO® Technic™ bricks A few days after the launch on the market of the LEGO® Technic™ Ducati Panigale V4 R set, Ducati and LEGO Italia have amazed us again presenting the only model in the world of the Rossa from Borgo Panigale (Rossa di Borgo Panigale) in a 1:1 scale, made of LEGO® Technic™ bricks by the artist Riccardo Zangelmi. Riccardo, in his absolute debut with Technic elements, built the 1:1 model completely by hand, working for 400 hours.

INNOVATION Poggipolini accelerates its business plan based on open innovation and on the entry of a strategic partner The strategic business plan of Poggipolini, a company, which has been for three generations running a point of reference in the design and production of special hot-forged fasteners and of high precision mechanical components, is in full swing and developing at a steady pace.

DIGITAL Voilàp holding: more solutions for smart cities with the Digital Division
Voilàp Group presents the Digital Division, which aims to accelerate the growth of the group in the Smart City sector by providing all the group's digital brands with specialized services to support innovation, operations and growth.

CENTENARY PIR, a book and an exhibition to celebrate a century of activity A century of life and activity illustrated by photos and described in a book: it is the story of the company named La Petrolifera Italo Rumena (PIR), which, despite the problems of "social distancing" currently on the agenda, did not want to postpone the celebration of such an important anniversary. On Sunday 24th May the company celebrated 100 years of activity with a photographic exhibition tracing back its origins and history, in Marina di Ravenna, and with the book “The merit of the fathers. History of the Petrolifera Italo Rumena, 1920-2020", published by Il Mulino publishing house.