34th CoB Members' Meeting (Bari, AGRILEVANTE)

Session 1
How Technology and Farmers' Needs Shape Next-gen Tractors
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34th CoB Members' Meeting (Bari, AGRILEVANTE)

Session 2
SPECIALIZED MECHANIZATION: Machinery for Olive Growing and Oil Extraction
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34th CoB Members' Meeting (Bari, AGRILEVANTE)

Interview to CoB President (italian language)
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34th CoB Members' Meeting (AGRILEVANTE, Bari): -1 ...!

The 34^th Members' Meeting of the "Club of Bologna" will be held on 11^th and 12^th October 2025 in  Bari (Italy), at the International Delegations Area, during AGRILEVANTE 2025. The three Subjects to be discussed this year in Bari are:

• Session 1 – How Technology and Farmers' Needs Shape Next-gen Tractors (Coordinator and Chairman: Giuseppe Gavioli; Rapporteur: Marco Grella);
• Session 2 – SPECIALIZED MECHANIZATION: Machinery for Olive Growing and Oil Extraction (Coordinator and Chairman: Alessandro Leone; Rapporteur: Lu Xun);
• Session 3 – Application of AI in Agricultural Machinery and Components (Coordinator and Chairman: Paolo Gay; Rapporteur: Zixuan He).

Each Session will have Key-Note presentations, around which the usual open discussion will follow. Partecipants will have the opportunity to define some personal Key-Sentences (the forms to be filled out can be downloaded from the "Meeting Proceedings - 2025" section of the menu)".

Presentations: Extended Abstracts are now AVAILABLE! (see at: "Meeting Proceedings - 2025").

Download the Agenda of the meeting (click on title of the news)

Marco Fiala - Secretary General

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CIGR Newsletter

The next CoB meeting at AGRILEVANTE 2025 (Bari, 11-12 October 2025) is mentioned in the CIGR Newletter of September 2025 together with other important news regarding Agricultural Engineering. Take a look at it now!

Marco Fiala  - Secrtery General

CIGR Newsletter 142 (Sep 2025)

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New Full Member

During last meeting of the Management Committee (17 April 2025), Prof. Fabrizio Mazzetto (Free University of Bolzano, Italy), has been accepted into the Club of Bologna, becoming the 102nd Full Member.
Welcome to Fabrizio who, with his knowledge and long experience in the field of Agricultural Machinery and Mechanization, will support and enrich the activities of the club.

Marco Fiala  - Secrtery General

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CoB: new President and new Management Committee !!

According to the CoB’s Internal Rules, FederUnacoma appointed - for the period November 2024 - November 2027 - the new President of the "Club of Bologna" and the new Management Committee.

Presidency was assumed by Danilo Monarca (Univesity "la Tuscia", Viterbo - Italy), who appointed as Secretary General Marco Fiala (University "La Statale" of Milan - Italy).

Management Committee (MC) is now composed of: Giuseppe Gavioli (ITA), Paolo Gay (ITA), Roberto Oberti (ITA), Peter Schulze-Lammers (DEU), Peter Pickel (DEU), Deun Choi (USA), Spyros Fountas (GRC), Benno Pichelaimer (DEU). The FederUnacoma Delegate in the MC is: Fabio Ricci (ITA).

As Invited Members, the Past Presidents are also part of the MC: Ettore Gasparetto (ITA), Luigi Bodria (ITA) and Paolo Balsari (ITA).

A big and heartfelt thanks to the previous President and MC Members and a wish for fruitful work to the new!

Marco Fiala - Secretary General

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Club of Bologna - Linkedin Group

The "Club of Bologna" Linkedin Group was designed!
Follow the group! You will to be always updated!

Marco Fiala - CoB Secretary General

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Ag-Mechanization and the "Club of Bologna"... a long story

From Federunacoma "Three Decades of Ideas and Strategies for Agricultural Mechanisation", an amazing video to celebrate our 30^th meetings!

Marco Fiala - Secretary General

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