Heidelberg Showcases Solutions for Large-Format Packaging Printing

Getting staff on board is the priority
Top technology requires top personnel. This may sound simple enough, but it is far from easy to achieve in practice. Several afternoon lectures addressed the issue of how to build successful pressroom and administrative teams.

According to Professor Jan Mayer, getting staff involved, team building, and boosting motivation are above all the task of the person in charge—if they take their management role seriously. The sports psychologist has worked with numerous German national teams and the TSG Hoffenheim soccer club. In his lecture, he drew a great many parallels between management tasks at print shops and in top-level sport. He also outlined the requirements for achieving long-term success with the best equipment and best personnel.