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ISTMA World global member GROB (Mindelheim, Germany) is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. It is an exceptional company in every respect, suitable for further cooperation in the use of their machine tools and a visit to their Open Days. The program and further information can be found here: https://event.grobgroup.com/hausmesse/en/

The University Institute of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, the Center for Polymer Systems, the Center for Technology Transfer and the Plastics Cluster z.s. cordially invite you to the next annual professional conference PLASTKO 26, which will take place on April 22, 2026 in the foyer of the U18 Educational Complex, TBU Zlín. Conference content: … Read more

Please find an overview of the events of surface engineering experts here:

ISTMA WORLD CONFERENCE – SHANGHAI, CHINA The 17th ISTMA World Conference 2026, taking place from July 1 to July 5, 2026, at the Xijiao State Guest Hotel in Shanghai, China.This premier global event, themed “Connectivity, Innovation, Complementation, Mutual Benefit,” will bring together industry leaders, experts, and professionals from across the tooling and mould sector.  Highlights … Read more

The date for the next ISTMA Europe Meeting, which will take place on: 📍 Bologna, Italy📅 4–5 March 2026 The meeting will be hosted by UCISAP and held in conjunction with the MECSPE Exhibition, providing an excellent opportunity to combine ISTMA Europe discussions with one of the leading manufacturing and industrial events in Italy. https://www.istma-europe.com/en/istma-europe/news/save-the-date-istma-europe-meeting-in-bologna–4-5-march-2026-487

The seminar will take place on Thursday, 29. 1. 2026 from 9:00 a.m. in person at Horská 3, Prague 2. Register zde to participate no later than Sunday, 25. 1. 2026. In connection with the activity of the TPSVT project, the seminar is free for participants.

The Tool Association Czech Republic wishes you Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year filled with health, love, happiness, and prosperity!

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At the meeting of the Board of the Association of Toolmakers and the Supervisory Board, which took place on November 20, 2025 in the company ROSTRA, s.r.o., Vizovice. new associated members of the Association of Toolmakers were accepted: Basque Trade and Investment, Prague, JUVEA, s.r.o., Jihlava and Ing. Vojtěch Garncarz. All new members are welcome … Read more

Sensoric technologies are transforming how we monitor, control, and optimize mould and die performance — but are we fully leveraging their potential? Speaker: Markus Raffelsieper, Kistler 🎯 Sensorics in Tooling📅 Tuesday, November 25th🕘 3 PM – 4.00 PM (CET) The link has been sent to our members already.