Congratulations to the Mt. Vernon, Ohio team for delivering a 100% Satisfaction Scorecard for Idemitsu Lubricants in 2022. The scorecard is based on defects, service issues and delivery issues. Despite overwhelming adversity over the past year, the Mt. Vernon team delivered 125 orders with a total of 6,900 units over the course of 11 months and did so with zero …
Charlotte, NC Facility Receives Air Compliance Excellence (ACE) Award
The Charlotte, NC Reconditioning facility recently received an Air Compliance Excellence (ACE) Award from the Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Services Agency. This award is given by the agency to highlight local industry’s efforts in achieving compliance with air quality permits therefore reducing pollution and improving local air quality. To receive this award, the Charlotte facility was required to …
Branding Update: Mauser Packaging Solutions’ Empty Packaging Collection Program Now Known as “Recover Syst-M”
Every year, Mauser Packaging Solutions collects tens of millions of used, empty IBCs and plastic and steel drums from companies around the world. Over the past several months, the sales and marketing teams have been working to identify one brand name for our global return program that reflects its essence, highlights its key benefits, and improves brand recognition.We are pleased …
Continued Growth in the IBC Market Supports Capital Investments
Significant growth in the IBC market over the past 10 years has brought about the need for infrastructure investments in the North American Industrial Packaging (NAIP) IBC facilities. “To support growth in the IBC market, we must plan for and invest in equipment,” commented Ed Konyen, NAIP Senior Vice President of Operations. Our operations and S&OP teams maintain a regional …
Supporting the Next Generation of Engineers
Students from Texas A&M Gain Real World Experience through Capstone Program Partnership Cultivating and inspiring the next generation of employees is fundamental to building a sustainable future at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Through our apprenticeship program, internship opportunities, and partnerships with local organizations and institutions, we are committed to reinvigorating the manufacturing workforce. In early 2022 we further expanded our efforts …
New Service Manager System Improves Transparency of Collection and Delivery Process for Reconditioning
The collection and delivery of used containers to reconditioning facilities is a key link in the circular packaging life cycle that is a core element of Mauser Packaging Solutions’ commitment to sustainable packaging solutions. To improve efficiency and management of the collection and delivery process, Mauser Packaging Solutions is implementing a new inbound order entry and tracking system that will …
Mauser Packaging Solutions Truck Driver Demonstrates the Importance of a Personal Commitment to Safety
Mauser Packaging Solutions’ truck drivers spend hours over the road connecting our products and services to our customers. While most of these hours go unnoticed, the situational awareness and commitment to safety demonstrated by one driver recently was not only noticed but prevented a potentially devastating incident. On March 16, MPS truck driver Larry Davis avoided a collision when another …
Being Committed to Safety – Message from Mark Burgess
Dear Mauser Packaging Solutions Colleagues: Recently, two medical emergencies occurred in our facilities that could have been devastating situations. However, our employees’ quick reactions and understanding of critical emergency situations led to effectively and efficiently handling the incidents.In Cincinnati, Ohio, an employee collapsed suddenly in the break room. The onsite emergency responders were alerted and responded immediately while 9-1-1 was …
Improving Sustainability Through EIP Projects
Sustainability encompasses more than just the solutions Mauser Packaging Solutions offers to customers. It is also about operating our facilities in a way that reduces negative environmental impact. In addition to having a positive impact on Mauser Packaging Solutions’ financial performance and working conditions for employees, EIP and SIP projects can have a positive impact on the environment and our …
Woodlands Facility Uses Heat Sensor to Reduce Downtime
The Earnings Improvement Program (EIP) is providing an avenue for employee’s good ideas to be heard and implemented. Following the suggestion of a maintenance employee, The Woodlands, Texas Industrial Packaging facility is using a heat sensor to detect material that is too hot to enter a shredder grinder. Use of the sensor prevents blockage build ups that cause significant machine …