He has professionally trained several apprentices over the years, coming both from Italy and from abroad (Germany, Japan, Poland, Belgium, England, Holland, Finland, Taiwan, Singapore) and many of them are today appreciated professionals; Marcello Bellei, Federico Falaschi, Annette Stephany, Silvia Zanchi, Jacopo Uberti, Yojiro Hamasaki, Andrzej Perz, Wataru Shinozaki to name a few. e has always dedicated himself to the research, restoration and conservation of stringed and plucked instruments and has collaborated and still collaborates actively with various museums (Mittenwald, Nurnberger, MFA Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Modena, Florence, Milan) . Together with Sauro Malagoli he founded and ran the publishing house from 2007 to 2015 the “LF Editions” who has been involved in translating ancient and modern texts on the subject of violin making, from a foreign language into Italian. He has edited numerous publications and catalogues including books "Marino and Mario Capicchioni luthiers" written together with luthier Pio Sbrighi of Rimini, “The luthier Giuseppe Fiorini”, “Pietro Messori luthier in Modena”, “The luthier Francesco Manfredi” written in collaboration with Roberto Fiorini, descendant of the historic family of luthiers of Emilia Romagna, in order to enhance the rediscovery of characters from the Modena area.