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NETWORKING AT NEW HEIGHTS: VDWF BRINGS STAMPING PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER

Two days, around 60 participants from leading cutting and forming tool manufacturers, from zero to 100 in 3 seconds: The "VDWF Stanzer-Treff" in late June in Idar-Oberstein delivered substantial value through meaningful industry insights, dynamic cross-company networking, and an engaging agenda. The event, organized by the Association of Germa...

NETWORKING AT NEW HEIGHTS: VDWF BRINGS STAMPING PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER

Two days, around 60 participants from leading cutting and forming tool manufacturers, from zero to 100 in 3 seconds: The "VDWF Stanzer-Treff" in late June in Idar-Oberstein delivered substantial valu...

ISTMA EUROPE FALL MEETING: BRING EUROPE'S TOOLING INDUSTRY TOGETHER IN BRNO

The ISTMA Europe Meeting 2026 will take place from October 5 to 7, 2026 , in Brno, Czech Republic , bringing together representatives from Europe's tooling industry for three days of knowledge sharing, networking and collaboration. Hosted by SVAZ NÁSTROJÁREN , the Czech member association of ISTMA Europe, the meeting will combine high-lev...

ISTMA EUROPE FALL MEETING: BRING EUROPE'S TOOLING INDUSTRY TOGETHER IN BRNO

The ISTMA Europe Meeting 2026 will take place from October 5 to 7, 2026 , in Brno, Czech Republic , bringing together representatives from Europe's tooling industry for three days of knowledge sh...

ISTMA EUROPE HIGHLIGHTS VALUE OF AUTOMOTIVE TOOLING FORECAST (ATF) FOR MEMBERS

In a recent interview, ISTMA Europe President, Stephan Berz, emphasized the strategic importance of the Automotive Tooling Forecast (ATF) and its critical role in helping members identify future business opportunities. Developed by ISTMA Europe, the ATF serves as a vital predictive tool for toolmakers navigating the evolving automotive landscape...

ISTMA EUROPE HIGHLIGHTS VALUE OF AUTOMOTIVE TOOLING FORECAST (ATF) FOR MEMBERS

In a recent interview, ISTMA Europe President, Stephan Berz, emphasized the strategic importance of the Automotive Tooling Forecast (ATF) and its critical role in helping members identify future bu...

ISTMA BUSINESS CONDITIONS REPORT - 1ST HALF 2026

The ISTMA Secretariat has officially launched the data collection process for its upcoming Business Conditions Report , covering the first half of 2026 and providing a strategic forecast for the second half of 2026. To enhance accuracy and simplify the process for National Associations, ISTMA is once again utilizing its centralized digital to...

ISTMA BUSINESS CONDITIONS REPORT - 1ST HALF 2026

The ISTMA Secretariat has officially launched the data collection process for its upcoming Business Conditions Report , covering the first half of 2026 and providing a strategic forecast for the sec...

CONNECTIVITY, INNOVATION, COMPLEMENTARITY, AND MUTUAL BENEFIT: FULL OUTLOOK FROM THE 17TH ISTMA WORLD CONFERENCE IN SHANGHAI

The global special tooling, mould, and precision machining community successfully concluded the landmark 17th ISTMA World Conference. Hosted by the China Die & Mould Industry Association (CDMIA) at the Xijiao State Guest Hotel, the global summit brought together industry leaders, experts, and national associations from across the globe under a...

CONNECTIVITY, INNOVATION, COMPLEMENTARITY, AND MUTUAL BENEFIT: FULL OUTLOOK FROM THE 17TH ISTMA WORLD CONFERENCE IN SHANGHAI

The global special tooling, mould, and precision machining community successfully concluded the landmark 17th ISTMA World Conference. Hosted by the China Die & Mould Industry Association (CDMIA) ...

CHRISTIAN DIHLMANN ASSUMES ISTMA WORLD PRESIDENCY

During the General Assembly held at Shanghai, China, Christian Dihlmann, President of the Brazilian National Die & Tooling Association (ABINFER), was officially elected as the new President of ISTMA World for the period 2026-29. He succeeds Bob Williamson, who concluded his tenure heading the global organization. This election marks a hist...

CHRISTIAN DIHLMANN ASSUMES ISTMA WORLD PRESIDENCY

During the General Assembly held at Shanghai, China, Christian Dihlmann, President of the Brazilian National Die & Tooling Association (ABINFER), was officially elected as the new President of IS...

AI IN MANUFACTURING: FROM THE PILOT PHASE TO ACTUAL PRACTICE

Artificial intelligence will be one of the key topics explored at AMB 2026 VDMA's Guido Reimann discusses opportunities, obstacles and the latest developments. AMB, the international exhibition for metal working, is taking place once again from 15 to 19 September 2026 in Stuttgart and will have three key themes under the spotlight, namely aut...

AI IN MANUFACTURING: FROM THE PILOT PHASE TO ACTUAL PRACTICE

Artificial intelligence will be one of the key topics explored at AMB 2026 VDMA's Guido Reimann discusses opportunities, obstacles and the latest developments. AMB, the international exhibition ...

SHANGHAI TO HOST THE 17TH ISTMA WORLD CONFERENCE IN JULY

The 17th ISTMA World Conference is set to take place in Shanghai from July 1 to 5, 2026 . Organized by ISTMA World in partnership with the China Die & Mould Industry Association (CDMIA) , this edition marks a historical milestone as the event is hosted for the first time in China, currently the global epicenter of manufacturing. Under...

SHANGHAI TO HOST THE 17TH ISTMA WORLD CONFERENCE IN JULY

The 17th ISTMA World Conference is set to take place in Shanghai from July 1 to 5, 2026 . Organized by ISTMA World in partnership with the China Die & Mould Industry Association (CDMIA) , th...

18TH ENAFER GATHERS 1,200 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND REINFORCES THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF THE TOOLING INDUSTRY

São Paulo, Brazil – June 2026 "Tooling is the invisible infrastructure of modern industry. Rarely seen by society, yet present in virtually everything that is manufactured." The Brazilian Tooling Industry Association (ABINFER) successfully hosted the 18th ENAFER – National Tooling Conference on June 1–2, 2026 , bringing together app...

18TH ENAFER GATHERS 1,200 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND REINFORCES THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF THE TOOLING INDUSTRY

São Paulo, Brazil – June 2026 "Tooling is the invisible infrastructure of modern industry. Rarely seen by society, yet present in virtually everything that is manufactured." The Brazili...

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