Meet Christian Theiss – The New CEO of EngView Germany
We are excited to announce that Christian Theiss has been appointed as the new CEO of EngView Systems GmbH! Christian has been a valuable part of our team for over three years, bringing dedication, expertise, and a strong vision for growth. In his new role, he will focus on expanding our customer base in the D-A-CH region, strengthening relationships with partners, and driving the sales of EngView packaging solutions. Beyond sales, Christian is passionate about customer success. He works closely with clients to understand their needs and provide the custom-tailored solutions, offering his hands-on expertise and industry knowledge. He represents EngView at major trade fairs, industry events, and strategic partnerships, further solidifying the company’s presence in the market. With a strong commitment to innovation, he works closely with marketing and product management teams, providing valuable market insights to help shape the future of our solutions. Additionally, he will continue EngView’s efforts in educating students, collaborating with schools and universities to train the next generation of professionals.To get to know Christian better, we asked him a few questions about his vision, goals, and what excites him most about his new role. From industry insights to personal interests, here’s what he had to say! First of all, congratulations on your promotion, Christian! You started your career in sales? Why choose this field? ‘’I've always enjoyed connecting with new people and communicating easily. I love solving problems and finding the right solutions for customers, which I believe is what sales is all about.’’ What is your favorite part of sales? ‘’Nothing beats receiving positive feedback about my service and our products — it’s incredibly rewarding.’’ Give us a ‘’word’’ that will best describe your career to date. ‘’Growth.’’ As Managing Director, what are your key priorities for EngView Systems GmbH? ‘’Showcasing that we are the trusted partner of choice, offering the best and most effective solutions. Our goal is to foster strong relationships, build lasting trust, and ensure businesses fully recognize the value of collaborating with us.’’ The packaging and manufacturing industries are rapidly evolving. How do you ensure EngView stays ahead of the competition? ‘’Gathering feedback from customers is essential, as they are the true experts in packaging. The more insights we receive, the better we understand their needs, allowing us to continuously refine and enhance our product.’’ What metrics determine the success of a sales team? ‘’A thorough understanding of the customer's needs and pains, combined with a product that solves real industry problems — that’s what makes a successful sales team and this is what EngView is about.’’ How do you view the relationship between sales, marketing, and advertising? ‘’I see sales, marketing, and advertising as connected components that work together to drive business success. Marketing plays a key role in creating awareness and generating interest in a product or service. Advertising amplifies that message, reaching a wider audience and driving engagement. Sales then take over by building relationships, understanding customer needs, and closing deals. All three functions need to be aligned to ensure a seamless experience for the customer and maximize overall effectiveness.’’ How Do You Motivate Yourself? ‘’My faith, my family, my friends and my team are my greatest sources of motivation.’’ What hobbies do you have outside of work? ‘’I stay active by doing sports every day and spending time with my people — that’s how I keep my mind clear and balanced.’’ With Christian Theiss leading the way, EngView Systems GmbH is dedicated to innovation, customer success, and business growth in the German market. Curious to see how our CAD software can benefit your business? Contact us at christian.theiss@engview.com.Leia MaisEngView Releases Version 2025 for Mac and PC
At EngView, we are committed to empowering packaging professionals with the latest technological advancements to optimize their work and push their creativity beyond the boundaries of what is possible. Our 2025 release is yet another step forward in our journey to provide cutting-edge tools for constraint-based parametric design—tools that are trusted and used worldwide by packaging producers, display makers, corrugated converters, printing houses, and brand owners. What’s New in the 2025 Release? While our continuous delivery model ensures that major updates are rolled out throughout the year, we’re excited to highlight the enhancements included in this latest release. These features are designed to simplify the design workflow and improve efficiency: Expanded Template Library We’ve added 50+ new templates to our extensive library, now offering over 2,550 resizable standards for packaging and displays. Whether working with carton, corrugated, rigid board, or other sheet materials, you’ll find more options to kickstart your designs and deliver faster turnarounds. Refined Keyword Search for Templates Searching through EngView’s comprehensive library of packaging and display designs has become easier. We have indexed all designs to support more keywords, so when you search for packaging for vegetables, for example, your results will show suitable options. Object Filters for Enhanced Precision The new Object Filters functionality allows you to define filters via the Tools Preferences menu. These filters can be applied to select specific objects in your drawing, making it easier to extract valuable statistical information for project presentations and cost estimations. For example, you can count objects that meet defined criteria and calculate the total length of selected objects. Custom Material Properties Materials in EngView can now be enriched with custom properties to seamlessly align with materials defined in your clients’ catalogs. This enhancement facilitates smoother integration with other software, such as Zund Cut Center (ZCC). By defining custom properties like GUIDs, you can easily connect EngView materials with corresponding materials in external systems and improve workflow efficiency and reduce errors. This feature supports integrations EngView provides with ERP and workflow systems. Enhancements in 3D HTML Export We’ve introduced significant updates to our 3D HTML export functionality to enhance your collaboration and presentation capabilities: Solid and Transparent Visualization: Switch seamlessly between solid and transparent views of models in 3D HTML exports using a new control bar button. Improved Control Toolbar: The redesigned toolbar mirrors the familiar interface from Shared Space, making navigation and interaction more intuitive. Viewpoint Support: Play folding sequences with all the viewpoints you’ve inserted, ensuring that every angle and detail is captured in your presentation. Staying Ahead with EngView At EngView, our mission is to make packaging design effortless and efficient. With every enhancement, we aim to reduce complexity, automate calculations, and provide tools that support your creative process. The 2025 release underscores our unwavering commitment to innovation, delivering unmatched parametric design capabilities that keep you at the forefront of the industry. We look forward to seeing how you leverage these advancements to push the boundaries of packaging design. Together, let’s continue to shape the future of packaging. Ready to Explore the New Features? Experience the power of the 2025 release today and discover how EngView Systems can transform the way you design packaging and displays. Start your free trial: Register here. Contact our team: For a personalized demo, write to info@engview.comLeia MaisBuilding Tomorrow's Packaging Professionals: EngView Equips TUM with its cutting-edge structural design software
EngView Systems is happy to announce a new partnership with the Technical University of Moldova (TUM), reinforcing our commitment to support education and innovation in the packaging industry. By donating our flagship software, EngView Package & Display Designer, we aim to equip TUM students with state-of-the-art tools and knowledge essential for excelling in their future careers. For over 25 years, EngView Systems has been at the forefront of providing innovative solutions in the packaging industry. We believe that sharing our expertise and resources with educational institutions is not just beneficial—it is the right thing to do. This partnership reflects our dedication to fostering the next generation of professionals who will drive the industry forward. Technical University of Moldova The fundamental mission of the Technical University of Moldova is to provide the young generation with quality education. By combining educational excellence, research and innovation, the institution aims to contribute to building a sustainable knowledge-based society and economy, while offering students opportunities for personality formation and development of creative and critical thinking skills. Empowering Education Through Technology The donation of our software to TUM's Design and Polygraphic Technologies and Industrial and Product Design departments will enable students to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge packaging design tools. This aligns perfectly with TUM's mission to provide quality education that combines educational excellence, research, and innovation. To kickstart this collaboration, EngView specialist Vladimir Dimitrov conducted an in-depth training session for students and faculty members. The session covered essential aspects of the software's functionality and its applications in the polygraph industry. Through detailed presentations and hands-on demonstrations, participants explored the complexities and advantages of using EngView Package & Display Designer. A Shared Vision for Innovation "Through this training, students gained essential knowledge of how they can use EngView to develop their technical skills in packaging design and graphics. The hands-on demonstrations and support provided by EngView's specialist have added value to the educational experience and will prepare students for the real demands of the polygraph industry. We also extend our sincere thanks to EngView Systems Sofia Ltd. for their support for developing the young people's competencies -the future professionals." commented Lucia Adascalită, University Lecturer in the Design and Polygraphic Technologies Study Program, Faculty of Textiles and Polygraphy at the Technical University of Moldova. "We are happy to partner with the Technical University of Moldova," said Vladimir Dimitrov, Sales Manager EMEA region at EngView Systems. "By donating our software, we are investing in the future of the packaging industry. We believe that by sharing our experience and innovative tools, we can help students work more efficiently and inspire them to bring new ideas to life." Looking Ahead As the packaging industry continues to evolve, the need for skilled professionals who can leverage advanced technologies becomes increasingly important. EngView Systems is dedicated to playing a pivotal role in this development by supporting educational institutions like TUM. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration that not only benefits the students and faculty of the Technical University of Moldova but also contributes to the broader goal of innovation and efficiency in the packaging industry.Leia MaisStudent Packaging Design Projects from the University of Banja Luka
We are happy to present the innovative packaging design projects created by the talented students from the University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the guidance of Assoc. Professor Mladen Stančić, Ph.D., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Head of the Department of Graphic Engineering, students in the Faculty of Technology’s Graphic Engineering program were given a unique opportunity to push the boundaries of packaging design with a real-business project. Last semester, the students undertook the challenge to redesign the packaging for the confectionery brand Kraš, a Croatian company that is a leader in the Western Balkans for its high-quality chocolates, biscuits, and wafers. This project provided students with valuable industry experience while allowing them to harness the full potential of EngView Package & Display Designer software. EngView’s advanced tools enabled these students to bring their creative concepts to life through precision and innovation. The students’ projects reflect their growing skills and creative vision. We’re proud to showcase their hard work and encourage them to Dream, Create, and Succeed as they continue to explore their talents. Participating StudentsDragana MikanAna ĆatiTea DošenAdrijana SavićDragan AleksićZorana OrozovićVladana ŠunićTamara NovićTatjana NovićNataša DojčinovićMilutin MarijaGagić OljaJovana KodžomanOlivera SavanovićNikolina TubakovićJovana RakanovićLana BanovićAndela Dević Congratulations to all the students involved, and a special thanks to Assoc. Professor Mladen Stančić for his mentorship and dedication to cultivating future packaging design experts. We’re excited to watch these students’ journeys unfold as they continue to make their mark in the world of design!Leia Mais