Last year, the predominant public health advice before U.S. Thanksgiving and other holiday gatherings was simple: don’t go, but if you must, be really, careful. This year, now that all American adults, along with children over age 5, are eligible to receive at least one of an arsenal of highly effective vaccines, many infectious disease experts cautiously acknowledge that the …
National Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), November 15-21, 2021, is a nationwide celebration in the United States that brings together business leaders, career seekers, labor, educational institutions, and other critical partners to demonstrate their support for apprenticeships. The week-long celebration highlights the benefits of apprenticeships in preparing a highly-skilled workforce to meet the talent needs of employers across diverse industries.Apprenticeship programs play …
National Recycling Day
On America Recycles Day (November 15), Mauser Packaging Solutions recognizes the importance and impact of recycling, which has contributed to American prosperity and the protection of our environment. The recycling rate has increased from less than 7 percent in 1960 to the 2019 rate of 32 percent. An EPA study found that recycling and reuse activities in the United States …
Veterans in Manufacturing
Many manufacturing companies, including Mauser Packaging Solutions, actively recruit military veterans to help fill the skills gap that currently exists within the industry. Each month, thousands of service personnel return to civilian life with a specific set of skills attained from rigorous technical training making him/her uniquely qualified for a role in manufacturing. Supporting veterans in their efforts to reconnect …
Collaboration Leads to Cost Savings and Increased Productivity for Small Packaging Metals Plants
The Mauser Packaging Solutions Small Packaging business unit is working with customers to reduce the frequency of production runs for 708 paint cans. As a result of collaboration among sales and operations, this project allows for the needs of our customers to be met while optimizing manpower and equipment uptime. The 708 can is a gallon paint can historically used …
Open Enrollment begins today for U.S. benefit-eligible employees
*This meaasge applies only to benefit eligible employees located in the U.S. Open Enrollment for 2022 benefits open today. During Open Enrollment (November 4-18, 2021), U.S. benefit-eligible employee may submit changes to health and welfare benefits and name beneficiaries for 2022. Open Enrollment is your only opportunity to elect benefits during the year, unless you experience a qualifying life event …