Debbie Cvitkovich Production Manager Springhill, NS, Canada Small Packaging 28 Years with MauserChristy Dinger Forklift Operator Cedar City, Utah Small Packaging 3 Months with MauserLaura Lorenzi Plant Manager Grezzago and Fonzaso, Italy International Packaging 26 Years with MauserHow did you arrive at your current position? Laura – I began my career at Mauser in a spare parts room. Exposure to …
Springhill Facility Featured During Automation Tour
On September 18, the Springhill, NS, Canada Small Packaging facility was showcased as part of an automation tour organized by the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC). EMC facilitates networking and sharing of best practices among businesses. The tour was supported by the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) and billed as “an opportunity to learn from your peers, who have taken …
Women in Manufacturing: Finding More Than A Job
Women are increasingly finding roles in male dominated manufacturing sectors where they can make a living, grow successfully in their careers, and have a positive impact on the global economy. Mauser Packaging Solutions is proud to have women making a difference at all levels of our company. The Manufacturing at Mauser: Women in Manufacturing profile series will introduce you to …
Langley Earns Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence Certification
The Langley Small Packaging (plastics) facility celebrated receiving its Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence (OSSE) certification in a ceremony on October 2. “We are excited and honored to receive the Occupational Safety Standard of Excellence certification,” said Plant Manager Matthew Ralph. “It’s an outstanding achievement made possible through dedicated commitment, passion and a never-ending pursuit to ensure a safe work …
Maintenance Teams in Dayton and Leominster Use Machine Rebuild as Training Opportunity
Mauser Maintenance teams play a crucial role in keeping our equipment up and running. Our highly qualified teams are often asked to do more than routine maintenance and quickly jump into action assisting in rebuilds of non-operational machines. These rebuilds save the company money by extending the life of existing equipment and provide an opportunity for employee training. The Dayton, …
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 …
Cedar City Breaks Ground on Facility Expansion
On September 4, the Cedar City, Utah Small Packaging (Plastics) facility broke ground on a warehouse addition that will almost double the plant’s footprint. Completion of the expansion is expected in early 2020 and will provide opportunity to develop new business in the West Coast region. The continued growth of injection and blow molding within the business has decreased the …
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, …
Donation Drives Support Local Communities
Two Supply Drives in Trenton, New Jersey In June, the Trenton, New Jersey Small Packaging (metals) facility hosted a supply drive to support Trenton’s local animal shelter. Around 125 items were donated by employees to help the shelter care for animals in need of a home. In August, the facility hosted a school supply drive to provide needed supplies to …
Chicago Metals Improves Facility Curb Appeal
On August 14, employees at the Chicago Metals Small Packaging facility participated in a teambuilding activity to improve the exterior of the plant. The team, led by Plant Manager Brian McAnally, Business Unit Manager Greg Wassink, and Maintenance Manager Chris Tran, was able to make significant improvements to the curb appeal of the facility. Jeff Hovey, Small Packaging Vice President …