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Heye Managing
Director, HEYE SYMPOSIUM 2017
Dirk Pörtner

This year’s Heye developments emerging.
Symposium for In addition, there is the
international glass important evolution
container industry of digitalization to
customers will address a address. Communication
series of key challenges structures change, as do
based on the theme factories, with Internet of
‘BSMART. MOTIVATE. Things or AI (Artificial
OPERATE.’ Representing Intelligence) at the
a valuable opportunity centre of discussion.
to learn from a panel of Heye Symposium 2017
Delegates of the last
international experts and delegates will learn about Heye Symposium
exchange ideas, while also the latest developments,
networking with fellow including the following
glassmaking professionals presentations: customers’ operations, the latest motivational
from around the world, ‘Digital transformation – what motivates people in and organizational
this meeting is organised Challenges and chances’ the digital age and how concepts be combined
by Heye International (Ernst Raue, formerly can the best employees be with new technologies,
GmbH and takes place Head of CeBIT and a identified and retained? what is possible today and
in Hamburg, Germany, leading IoT Expert). Key presentations in this what can be expected in
on 19-21 June 2017. The ‘Digitalization in the session include: the future? Confirmed
symposium will explore, traditional steel industry’ ‘Growth rates and global presentations include:
for example, the digital (Premal Denali, CFO glass container industry ‘Concepts for managing
progress developed by and CF Strategy, trends’ (Euromonitor operational excellence at
other manufacturing ThyssenKrupp Steel Senior Analyst). Ardagh’ (a speaker from
industries, with the Europe). ‘Friends of Glass – Latest Ardagh Glass Europe).
chance to discuss existing ‘Investment decisions in news on FEVE’s European ‘Solutions for the Smart
and future possibilities for times of uncertainty’ (a consumer campaigns’ Plant’ (Heye Product and
implementation in glass Senior Manager from the (Michael Delle Selve, Head Production Experts).
container production with Economic Department, of Communication at Discussion on the glass
leading authorities on the UniCredit). FEVE). plant on the future (all
subject. MOTIVATE ‘The digital age – participants).
BSMART ‘Motivation’ represents Challenges to corporate NETWORKING
‘Being Smart’ is the ability a second important culture and employee OPPORTUNITIES
to adapt to a constantly element of this year’s training’ (Dr Cassandra In addition to providing a
changing world, with Heye Symposium. What Riedl, Leadership Expert). professional programme
sometimes unforeseen trends are evident within ‘How we innovate at of presentations,
Ardagh’ (Sharon Todd, sufficient time has
Head of Marketing at been allocated to enjoy
Ardagh Glass Europe). individual discussions
OPERATE for the establishment of
The evolution of perfect new contacts and/or the
operational procedures renewal of existing ones.
is essential for Heye Heye International looks
International, developing forward to welcoming
the skills to lead glass invited guests to the
container plants to LeMéridien Hamburg
the highest levels of hotel on 19-21 June
productivity. So how can 2017.

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