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Barbara Hennecke
Lead Marketing & Corporate Communication
stoba Holding GmbH & Co KG
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71522 Backnang/Germany
The technology partner for the development and production of high-precision metal components presents its capabilities for the hydrogen market
Backnang/Hamburg, 05.06.2025: From October 21 to 23, stoba will be exhibiting at the Hydrogen Technology Expo in the Hamburg exhibition halls in Hall B4 at Stand B7. The medium-sized company with its largest site in Backnang, Baden-Württemberg, will be showcasing its decades of experience in the development and manufacturing of high-precision metal components for the promising hydrogen market.
Backnang, October 17, 2024: From November 13 to 14, 2024, stoba will be presenting its broad range of services as a global technology partner in the field of precision technology at the Precision Fair in s’-Hertogenbosch (NL). Interested parties are invited to present their technological challenges to the company – at the event and beyond.
Backnang, September 2024: The application period for 16 vacant apprenticeships at stoba Precision Technology has started in September 2025. From now on, students can submit their applications by e-mail. The Backnang-based company has already received over 50 awards from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce and has trained more than 300 young people since 1986.
Backnang, June 28, 2023. Sponsors, patrons and celebrities cycle for a good cause – Tour Ginkgo and stoba have been taking part for 10 years. From 29 June to 1 July, 130 cyclists will cycle around 270 kilometers for a good cause.
Memmingen, 6 June 2023. stoba Customized Machinery will be represented at the LaserWorld of Photonics trade fair in Munich from 27 to 30 June 2023. Visitors will have the opportunity to talk to the stoba laser experts on site about new developments, fields of application and possible solutions for laser material processing.
Memmingen, 30 January 2023. After a successful trade fair year in 2022, stoba Customized Machinery will once again be represented at numerous trade fairs in 2023, presenting the latest innovations in the field of laser and (P-) ECM to visitors. A total of four trade fairs are already being planned – including three trade fairs and one career fair. Trade fair tickets can be requested in advance from Christin Müller (christin.Mueller@stoba-Memmingen.de).
Memmingen, 30 August 2022. stoba Customized Machinery will be presenting the latest developments in ECM and laser machining for industry at AMB, the international exhibition for metalworking in Stuttgart, from 13 to 17 September 2022 at stand 91 in hall 7. The focus of the trade fair appearance will be the Alpha Basic automated ECM processing machine.
Backnang, July 5, 2022 – Huber Automotive AG is taking over the E-Drive division of stoba e-Systems as of July 1, 2022. In return, the stoba Group will receive a block of shares in Huber Automotive AG. This lays the foundation for a long-term partnership and cooperation between the two companies. The semiconductor division will remain part of stoba e-Systems GmbH, which will therefore continue to be part of the stoba Group in the future.
Backnang, June 27, 2022 – Ranga Yogeshwar honored the stoba Group from Backnang on the occasion of its success in the TOP 100 innovation competition. The award ceremony took place on Friday evening, June 24, in Frankfurt am Main as part of the Summit for all SMEs that were awarded the TOP 100 seal at the beginning of the year. The science journalist accompanied the innovation competition, which was held for the 29th time, as a mentor. In the scientific selection process, the stoba Group was particularly convincing in size category C (more than 200 employees) in the categories “innovation success” and “innovation climate”. This is the third time that the company has been one of the top innovators.
Memmingen, 31 May 2022. stoba Customized Machinery will be presenting the latest developments and technologies in laser micro and macro processing at stand 4B42 in hall 4. The fully automated inspection system with AI, InspectorONE, is a new addition to the Memmingen-based laser specialist’s portfolio and the perfect complement for high-quality laser processing parts. This makes customer processes even more efficient and sustainable.
Überlingen, November 26, 2021 – Ranga Yogeshwar today congratulated the stoba Group from Backnang on its success in the TOP 100 innovation competition with a personal video. The science journalist also honored the achievements of this year’s TOP 100 companies at a joint online conference today, Friday. The occasion was the TOP 100 final, which was originally planned as an in-person event. Ranga Yogeshwar is mentoring the innovation competition, which is being held for the 28th time. In the scientific selection process, stoba was particularly impressive in size category C (more than 200 employees) in the categories “Innovation-promoting top management” and “Climate of innovation”. This is the second time that the company has been one of the top innovators.
Memmingen, October 28, 2021 – From November 15 to 18, Düsseldorf will once again be the focus of the international healthcare industry. At the world’s largest medical trade fair and the leading international supplier trade fair COMPAMED, stoba Sondermaschinenbau will be presenting the latest developments and technologies at stand E41 in hall 14. stoba will be presenting the new AI-controlled testing machine for the first time at COMPAMED.
Memmingen, 26 October 2021. Fenotec GmbH, a leading service provider for contract deburring in the field of ECM technology, relies on ECM technology from stoba and its convincing service. stoba Customized Machinery supports the smooth operation of the 12 ECM stations at Fenotec. The company benefits from high-performance machines, short downtimes and high efficiency.
Memmingen, 8 October 2021. stoba Customized Machinery will be presenting the latest developments in the fields of ECM and PECM machining for industry at DeburringEXPO, the leading trade fair for deburring technology and precision surfaces in Karlsruhe, Germany, from 12 to 14 October 2021 at stand 505 in hall 1. The company will enrich the trade fair programme with a presentation on 13 October in the Forum.
Backnang’s Lord Mayor Maximilian Friedrich and Bundestag candidate Dr. Inge Grässle visit the stoba site in Backnang
Backnang, 22 July 2021. The stoba Group is an innovative developer of high-precision, customized technology applications, drive and energy storage systems and special machines. To mark stoba’s 60th anniversary, the company invited Lord Mayor Maximilian Friedrich and Bundestag candidate Dr. Inge Grässle to take a look behind the scenes at the innovation forge in Backnang.
Backnang, Memmingen, July 7, 2021. stoba places great emphasis on innovation and promising future prospects. This requires clever and creative minds who work together towards the declared goal: To develop tailor-made, innovative solutions together with our customers and use them to drive technological progress worldwide. This year, there are still some coveted apprenticeship positions available at stoba Customized Machinery in Memmingen as well as some student internships at the Backnang site.
Intelligent measuring system automatically corrects deviations in laser processing in the µm range and thus avoids rejects
Puchheim/Memmingen, 25.06.2021 – SCANLAB GmbH supplies the core component for a new machine concept for laser drilling in the micrometre range from stoba Customized Machinery. The processing machine integrates the precSYS 5-axis micromachining system with a femtosecond laser and optical measurement for automatic correction of drilling results. This enables considerable increases in productivity to be achieved with 24/7 industrial use of the machine.
Backnang, August 4, 2020 – E-mobility and the associated technologies are both a challenge and an opportunity to secure Baden-Württemberg as a sustainable automotive location. This requires a holistic commitment and binding support from the state government in order to actively shape the transition away from combustion engines and into a new age of energy and mobility. On 4 August, the State Minister for Economic Affairs, Labour and Housing, Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut, and Christoph Bode, stoba CEO, discussed this during the Minister’s visit to the stoba site in Backnang. Pictures: Alexander Becher
Backnang, June 19, 2020 – Innovative SMEs like stoba see change as an opportunity. This is how the company impressed in the 27th round of the TOP 100 innovation competition. stoba officially became one of the TOP 100 on June 19, 2020. In the scientific selection process, the company particularly impressed with its innovation success in size class C (more than 200 employees).
stoba is one of the most innovative SMEs in Germany. Awarded by science journalist Ranga Yogeshwar, stoba impressed the jury led by innovation researcher Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Franke.
The FocusONE offers endless possibilities for laser micromachining and the associated production of the finest surface structures, filigree cavities and drill holes in high-tech materials that are difficult to machine.
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