Manufacturing, in some form, is responsible for every product we use. But for people who work in manufacturing, it is a way of life. For the people who work at Mauser Packaging Solutions, manufacturing means more than providing packaging for customers. Manufacturing means an opportunity to discover and grow personal skills, the ability ability to provide for families and more. …
Giving our supervisors the best tools to be effective leaders
On September 25 and 26, Front Line Leadership, the new Mauser supervisory development program for current and future managers and supervisors, launched with a pilot session held in Oak Brook, Illinois. The pilot session was attended by 18 employees from the Small, Large, and Reconditioning business units. Pilot participants were introduced to the program’s learning modules, training activities and resources …
Collaboration Between Business Units Creates Savings and Sustainability
The combined strength of Mauser Packaging Solutions enables our business units to collaborate and realize global solutions benefiting the business as a whole. When IBC corner production in our Mount Vernon, Ohio Large Packaging facility exceeded capacity, a solution with in the Small Packaging Business Unit was found. Due to the close proximity to several IBC facilities in South Texas, …
Mauser Packaging Solutions Gives Agriculture Chemical Containers a Second Life
The Mauser Packaging Solutions Reidsville, North Carolina facility received approval from the Ag Container Recycling Council (ACRC) to process used HDPE plastic pesticide containers collected through the council’s container recycling program. This certification was granted following a site review conducted by the ACRC to ensure the council’s stringent guidelines for handling and recycling recovered HDPE containers were met. The Ag …
Reconditioning Reduces Safety Incidents Over the Last 12 Months
An increased focus on safety is making a difference in our Reconditioning business unit. As of the end of June, Reconditioning has reported a 29.8% reduction in recordable incidents and a 32.5% reduction in lost time/restricted incidents over the previous 12 months. The Eastern region of the business unit led in incident reduction with a 47.4% reduction in recordable incidents …
New Protocol in Edmonton Facility Improves Safety
The reconditioning facility in Edmonton, Canada has implemented a new protocol to improve the safety of employees and visitors. Prior to the implementation of the new protocol, drivers making deliveries to the facility would enter the facility and walk around un-supervised in areas with heavy forklift traffic. Following an employee reporting the potential hazard, a safety protocol requiring drivers to …
Increasing Logistics Efficiency with Spot Bid Tools
Mauser Packaging Solutions utilizes spot bid transportation technology to better control our freight costs and to improve customer service from our carriers. Spot bid transportation is a one-time carrier bid issued to a shipper. Spot bids are often used for new/infrequent lanes and when additional capacity is needed at peak times. These bids tend to be the most volatile to …
Mason, Ohio Breaks Facility Safety Record
On June 5, the Large Packaging facility in Mason, Ohio reached 123 consecutive days without an OSHA recordable injury; breaking the facility’s previous record of days without an injury. In the past, this metal drum facility has had a high rate of annual injuries and incidents. This safety achievement confirms that there has been a positive shift in Mason’s safety …
We’re making an impact in the community
As a leader in sustainable packaging… We believe that profitability and community involvement go hand in hand. We want to lead by example and transform the industry. Our global team is passionate about improving the community where we live and work and contributes a tremendous amount of time and expertise to important causes. Whether it is holding a canned food …