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True to our motto “Committed to progress”, we continue to evolve every day. On our News & Stories page we show you what that means. Here we share the latest news, behind-the-scenes insights, success stories and more. Find out more about us!

22.09.2026

stoba looks back on a successful AMB 2026

AMB 2026 in Stuttgart has come to a close. For five days, the international metalworking industry focused on new technologies, current market demands, and one-on-one discussions about the future of…

15.09.2026

Welcoming our new apprentices to the team!

Eleven new apprentices are starting this training cycle at stoba: two aspiring industrial business clerks, two warehouse logistics specialists, two machining mechanics, two industrial mechanics, and three machine and plant…

26.08.2026

stoba will be exhibiting at AMB 2026

stoba will once againbe exhibiting atAMB this year. At our booth , we will showcase stoba Customized Machinery’s expertise in ECM and laser processing systems , while alsodemonstrating how the…

10.07.2026

stoba at the Tour Ginkgo 2026

The stoba Group took part in the Tour Ginkgo again this year. From July 9 to 11, 2026, the charity bike tour is wounding its way through the Ludwigsburg district,…

10.07.2026

Moving Together: stoba at STADTRADELN 2026

Four stoba teamsloggeda total of6,844kilometers this year during STADTRADELN—that’s the distance from Munich to Cape Town and then some!

03.07.2026

PHINIA Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the stoba Group

On June 30, 2026, PHINIA Inc. announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the equity interests in the stoba Group. The proposed transaction is…

23.06.2026

65 Years of stoba: How the Future Takes Shape 

stoba’s 65-year history stands for experience, development, and change. At the same time, stoba is celebrating 40 years of training at its Backnang location this year.

19.06.2026

From Backnang to the Great Wall of China – Trainee Exchange in Beijing

The two stoba apprentices, Maxim and Patrick, recently had the opportunity to spend nearly three weeks in China as part of a student exchange program organized by the Max-Eyth Vocational…

14.04.2026

A guest at stoba: Zukunftswerkstatt Rückenwind e. V.

Last week, the Backnang training department welcomed some special guests: The Zukunftswerkstatt Rückenwind e. V. (ZWR) visited stoba with a group of 8 students to learn about our apprenticeships and…

26.03.2026

stoba in the ARENA2036: Technology development with impact

Since the beginning of 2026, stoba has been a member of ARENA2036 (“Active Research Environmentfor the Nextgeneration of Automobiles”), a research platform where industry and science work together on technologies…

02.03.2026

Apprenticeship in Backnang: Meet the stoba team at two apprenticeship fairs

Are you interested in an apprenticeship at stoba, or do you know someone who is looking for an apprenticeship position? Then there will soon be two great opportunities to meet…

16.12.2025

stoba is one of Germany’s top training companies

The stoba Group is officially one of the most popular training companies in Germany: Just in time for the upcoming 40th anniversary of the training department, stoba has reached 24th…

15.12.2025

stoba Customized Machinery at the CCMT 2026 in Shanghai

From 21 to 25 April 2026, stoba Customized Machinery will be presenting its extensive portfolio of tailor-made production systems for electrochemical metalworking at CCMT 2026 in Shanghai, the largest international…

11.11.2025

Partner and sponsor meeting of the Tour Ginkgo at stoba in Backnang

For over ten years, stoba has supported the Tour Ginkgo, a charity cycle tour organized by the Christiane Eichenhofer Foundation, which runs through southern Germany every year. The aim of…

06.10.2025

Training tour Backnang makes a stop at stoba

The training tour will take place in Backnang on October 9, 2025 – and stoba will be there. The training tour is designed to give young people from the 8th…

04.08.2025

stoba at the Precision Fair 2025

From November 12 to 13, the stoba Group will once again be represented with a booth at the Precision Fair in s’-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), where we will be presenting our extensive…

24.06.2025

Sporty on the road: stoba at STADTRADELN 2025

5,215 kilometers! That’s how much distance the two stoba teams from Backnang and Weinstadt covered this year in the STADTRADELN competition. Compared to traveling by car, this saved a total…

02.06.2025

We are driving hydrogen technology!

02.06.2025

Always on the move: stoba enters the hydrogen market

stoba is setting new standards in the dynamic world of the hydrogen market. The company has been a proven technology partner for the development and manufacture of complex metal components…

06.02.2025

New youth and trainee representation in Backnang

I, Alice, am a second-year industrial clerk apprentice. Part of my activity in the Marketing & Communications department is to write articles like this one. Personally, I think the JAV…

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