Our facilities are the core of our safety journey. Every facility faces different safety risks and challenges, and each facility is at a different place on the journey to having zero safety incidents. Through the quarterly facility features, we will highlight some of our facilities and highlight the efforts being made across our company to protect employees.On February 28, the …
Transforming NAIP Sales for a Brighter Future
To revolutionize its sales strategy, the North America Industrial Packaging (NAIP) business unit has launched an extensive Sales Transformation Project. This initiative aims to drive substantial growth and streamline operations, ensuring Mauser stays competitive in a challenging market environment. The transformation of the NAIP sales strategy focuses on ensuring that the right people, equipped with the right tools and support, …
EIP Implemented: Achieving Significant Savings on PPE – Vendor Review Initiative
Scope Review current vendor to ensure competitive market pricing Goal EIP – Reduce overall spend on PPE purchased monthly, while not sacrificing quality for our team members. Result October 2023 to October 2024 savings of $74K CAD at two facilitiesIn an effort to optimize our spend on personal protective equipment (PPE) without compromising on quality, NAIP employee Alexandre Dupont, Logistics …
EIP Implemented: Paint Mileage Project in Reconditioning Steel
Last year, NAIP Reco-Steel launched a project aimed at reducing the cost of painting reconditioned steel drums. They established a system where paint booth operators use tablets to input paint mileage data into the UPKEEP CMS. This initiative not only ensures consistent tracking of paint usage but also provides live data that streamlines procurement processes and enhances the efficiency and …
Net Promoter Score®: Measuring Mauser’s Customer Experience
For the past year, the North American Industrial Packaging (NAIP) business unit has partnered with Direct Opinions1 to gather customer feedback to calculate the business unit’s monthly Net Promoter Score® (NPS®). An NPS® score is a market research metric based on a single survey question asking respondents to rate the likelihood that they would recommend a company, product, or a …
Mauser’s Transportation Fleet Finished 2023 with Positive Year-Over-Year Metrics
The Mauser Packaging Solutions’ transportation fleet is a key piece of our commitment to providing full life cycle packaging solutions to our customers. Operating primarily in the reconditioning segment of the business, Mauser’s private fleet facilitates the transport of packaging between customers and our reconditioning facilities. Individual facilities have operated trucks and trailers for many years but the implementation of …
Dive Deeper into Plastic Drums: New, Interactive Training Course Available
Plastic drums are used by our customers to hold everything from paints to flavorings to food products, adhesives and more. Boost your knowledge and expertise in all things plastic drums with this new, interactive training course.Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the team, this course has something for everyone. You’ll gain an understanding of: The Blow Molding Process …
New Training Video Educates Customers on Returning Empty IBCs and Drums
Every year, Mauser Packaging Solutions collects and reconditions millions of IBCs and drums. Legally, our customers who are generators of this empty packaging must follow regulations set forth by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when returning drums and IBCs to a Mauser reconditioning facility. Educating Mauser customers about …
Mauser Packaging Solutions Acquires Consolidated Container Company, LLC
Mauser Packaging Solutions (“Mauser”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Consolidated Container Company, LLC, a manufacturer, reconditioner, and distributor of industrial containers and provider of recycling and related services (“Consolidated Container”). With facilities in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Kansas City, Kansas, this acquisition further expands our offering of industrial packaging products and services while affording us the opportunity to service …
Lloydminster Facility Reaches 10 years Without a Lost Time Injury
Congratulations to the team at the Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada facility (NAIP) on achieving 10 years without a lost time incident! The team achieved this milestone in November 2023 and celebrated the milestone by presenting employees with commemorative jackets during their Christmas luncheon. Chris McGirr, Division Manager credits the achievement to the employees who have taken ownership in building a culture …