ISTMA is proud to welcome
WBA – Aachener Werkzeugbau Akademie as the newest member of the ISTMA Global Partners Program. This collaboration represents a major step forward in fostering innovation, education, and excellence within the global tool and die industry.
Based in Aachen, Germany, WBA Tooling Academy is a leading institution specializing in industry consulting, advanced training, and research across the tool and die sector. With its state-of-the-art demonstration tool shop, WBA replicates the entire tool-making process, working closely with member companies to develop cutting-edge solutions. As a key industry platform, WBA bridges the gap between scientific innovation and practical application, ensuring that new technologies seamlessly transition into real-world use.
At the forefront of Industry 4.0, WBA is driving the digital transformation of the tool and die industry. Their initiatives focus on improving order-processing efficiency within a global value network, empowering companies to streamline operations and enhance productivity. Through collaborative partnerships, WBA delivers user-oriented digital solutions, reinforcing the tool and die sector's position as a flexible and reliable force for innovation and industrial progress.
The partnership between ISTMA and WBA promises to strengthen the global tooling community, fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing and technological advancement thrive. This new alliance reflects a shared commitment to shaping the future of the industry, supporting members in meeting emerging challenges and seizing new opportunities.
Welcome to the ISTMA Global Partners Program, WBA – together, we are building the future of the tool and die industry!