The staffing industry is realigning

In 2026, staffing reaches a
turning point.

AI is reshaping recruiting, sales and back-office work faster than many staffing companies can adapt their processes. At the same time, margin pressure, client expectations and the competition for the right candidates keep rising.

But AI isn’t only about efficiency. It also opens up new business models — from placing specialised AI agents to hybrid human-AI teams and new services around automation, workforce productivity and process outsourcing.

STAFFINGpro 2026 is where staffing providers, recruitment consultants and contracting specialists find answers — live, hands-on, and alongside the people already reshaping the market.

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AI is fundamentally changing the staffing industry

AI is automating recruiting, matching, sales, communication and back-office processes. The companies that spot the right use cases now will raise their productivity, speed and quality.

New business models are emerging

In future, staffing companies won't just place people — they'll also offer specialised AI agents, hybrid human-AI teams and automated services to their clients.

Winning clients gets harder

Traditional outreach is no longer enough. Visibility, data, lead generation, positioning and genuine specialisation are becoming the decisive growth factors.

Margin comes from efficiency

Back office, compliance, documentation, e-signature and automation are becoming genuine competitive advantages.

About STAFFINGpro

The STAFFINGpro HR Services & Staffing Industry Expo provides a platform specifically for decision-makers in the temporary employment and personnel placement sector, focusing on advanced recruiting tools, talent management systems, employer branding strategies, and customized software solutions tailored to the specific needs of the staffing services industry.

Top Speaker

Dr. Timo Karsten

Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht und Partner Osborne Clarke

Katrin Schauffele

HR Direktorin Schauffele HR

Kai Haake

Geschäftsführer BDU

Simone Straub

Geschäftsführerin Der Personalberater Coach

Tilo Ferrari

CEO & Gründer Deutsche Interim AG

Ute Muster

Geschäftsführerin Sales in Action

Wolfram Tröger

BDU-Vizepräsident und Vorstand Tröger & Cie. Aktiengesellschaft

Michael Truch

CEO Headfound GmbH

+ 35 Talented
Industry
Experts

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Top Exhibitor in STAFFINGpro 2026

Discover more about the innovative and inspiring exhibitors that will shape the STAFFINGpro 2026, making it a must-attend event for staffing professionals looking for cutting-edge staffing solutions, effective talent management strategies, and impactful recruiting

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Live in Wiesbaden

One day that moves your staffing business forward.

Top talks, inspiring speakers and conversations with other staffing decision-makers — ask questions, develop new ideas and take your company forward.

The staffing community in one place

Managing directors, branch managers, recruitment consultants, sales leaders, recruiters and operations experts from temp staffing, permanent placement and contracting — all in one place, on a single day in Wiesbaden. Experts from every discipline; you'll rarely find this many relevant staffing contacts in one room.

Experience solutions live

No screenshots, no demo videos: at STAFFINGpro you experience software, tools and services in direct conversation with the providers — from recruiting and sales to AI, automation and back office, right through to compliance and contracting. See, compare, understand — live and on site.

Practice, not theory

Best-practice meet-ups, keynotes and expert talks show what really works inside staffing companies: more candidates, better sales processes, more efficient branches, smarter software and concrete AI use cases. Real experience from the field instead of generic future-gazing slides.

Understand new business models

Specialised AI agents, human-AI collaboration, automated services and hybrid staffing models are changing the role of staffing providers. At STAFFINGpro you'll see the opportunities this creates for you.

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Why STAFFINGpro

Temp. Perm. Contracting.

STAFFINGpro brings together everything that moves the staffing industry: temporary staffing, permanent placement and contracting.

Here, hands-on practice, strategic questions about the future and concrete solutions all come together — condensed into a single day, live in Wiesbaden.

Whether you lead a staffing company, grow one or want to run it more effectively, this is where you’ll find the providers, people, best practices and technologies for the industry’s next stage.

From 2 tickets: 49€ p.t

The deepest industry focus in Germany

Temporary staffing, permanent placement, recruitment consulting and contracting — and nothing else. Not a broad HR conference that treats staffing as a side note. This is about the concrete challenges staffing companies actually face.

Solutions across the whole value chain

Recruiting, sales, matching, back office, AI, automation, compliance, payroll, e-signature, job boards, CRM and staffing-agency software — everything that makes staffing companies more productive, faster and more profitable.

Hands-on value for decision-makers and operational teams

Managing directors, branch managers, recruiters, recruitment consultants, sales leaders, schedulers and operations teams meet providers, real-world cases and people who genuinely understand the industry.

STAFFINGpro

Strategic Solutions and Insights for Staffing Agencies in the Recruitment Sector.

21.October 2026

RheinMain CongressCenter, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee, Wiesbaden, Germany

In 2026, staffing reaches a
turning point.

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