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MAPPI
25 YEARS OF MADE IN ITALY TEMPERING FURNACES

We are used to the term ‘Made in Italy’ is partnership. We choose to guaran- “Mappi customers’ needs are always
to represent high quality in fashion, tee extreme quality in everything we at our core,” says Sergio Cosano,
food, lifestyle, and in accuracy. But do, in manufacturing, in design, and Mappi sales manager: “From design
what does this term really mean in the in technology. Because being Italian to assistance, every question we ask
world of glass tempering? means also thinking outside the box ourselves and every answer we pro-
Mappi is 100% an Italian brand with with creative solutions: we have a lot vide must consider quality.”
a unique characteristic: in-house pro- of patents for our innovations like “Every single component, and every
duction for everything, without sub- GHBS, Removal Heating Chamber, person who works for Mappi is re-
contracting or assembling modules MHS, HIS, etc. sponsible for the quality of a valid
built elsewhere. This allows Mappi All of these have been designed to brand, because the solutions that we
to guarantee full quality control over reduce time, costs, and energy in glass offer on the market are authentic.”
each component and to ensure the production. At the same time, we are “We are ready and happy for all the
perfect functioning at the same time. increasing quality in finished products new challenges we face. Because we
Each furnace is built and checked and focusing greater attention to the can’t stand still: we’re not content to
on-site. It is then dismantled, scru- environment. Thus, the foundation of stop there, our aim is to go always
pulously packed, and shipped to the our innovations is quality.” beyond glass excellence,” concludes
customer’s premises where Mappi’s This spring will be Mappi’s 25th anni- Nancy Mammaro.
staff skillfully reassemble it. versary: “I can proudly say my dream It’s not just Made in Italy, it’s Made
This guarantees perfect functioning, has come to a reality, and I want to in Mappi!
glass after glass, tempering after tem- say thank you to all of our people. It
pering. Each furnace is Made in Italy, is because of them we are a leader in
but primarily, Made in Mappi. tempering furnaces.”
We met Nancy Mammaro, Mappi Those who choose Mappi, have cho-
CEO, to understand her vision. “My sen the finest in glass tempering and
first ambition was to make Mappi can expect the extreme quality and
synonymous of extreme quality. reliability of the machinery.
As everybody recognizes Valen- “Our products and our people are the
tino for a perfect dress, everybody expression of our way of living and fo-
would recognize Mappi for a perfect cused on going beyond the perfection
tempering furnace. Just as a perfect of glass. For us, the greatest reward is
dress, a Mappi tempering furnace is to hear from customers we are all very
tailor-made for its customer’s specific hardworking, patient, knowledgeable
needs: this is customer care, and this and very kind.”

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