Fall and winter celebrations typically include large gatherings of families and friends, crowded parties, and travel that may put people at increased risk for COVID-19. Hosting a holiday gathering If you will be hosting a celebration, follow CDC tips for hosting gatherings. Below are some additional considerations for hosting a holiday celebration: Host outdoor activities rather than indoor activities as …
National Apprenticeship Week
Employers, government officials, and higher education leaders alike are looking for ways for workers to acquire the expertise needed for the manufacturing jobs of tomorrow. And — one of these ways is through apprenticeships.National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), November 8-14, is a nationwide celebration in the United States that brings together business leaders, career seekers, labor, educational institutions, and other critical …
A Reminder About Virus and COVID-19 Prevention
As we enter cold and flu season, help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses by remaining vigilant and taking preventative measures. At Mauser Packaging Solutions, we are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees, particularly in the context of the current pandemic. We continue to monitor and adhere to federal, state and local …
“No-Shave November”: To beard or not to beard?
“No-Shave November” is a time when men often participate in campaigns to trade their razors for donations to important causes such as cancer research, education or social services. “No-Shave November” campaigns can be a fun way to raise money and awareness for important issues…unless you need to wear a tight-fitting respirator for your job. Ensuring a good fit when wearing …
Key Certifications Validate Quality of Our Products and Processes
Mauser Packaging Solutions pursues certifications that provide verification of the quality of our products and processes. While some certifications are required to meet governmental standards for packaging of specific materials or items, other certifications provide assurances to customers that our products and processes meet industry standards or are suitable for specific uses. Some key certifications maintained by Mauser Packaging Solutions …
Safe Holidays During COVID-19: Día de los Muertos
Many traditional activities can put you at higher risk for exposure to COVID-19. There are several safer, alternative ways to celebrate Día de los Muertos. If you may have COVID-19 or you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should not participate in in-person Día de los Muertos festivities. Lower risk activities These lower risk activities can be …
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – The Value of Data
Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and to ensure that resources needed to be safer and more secure online are readily available.Companies routinely gather what they call “passive” data—not something we generate consciously—about our online habits: what we buy, websites we visit, our …
Expansion of capabilities in Erkelenz
Sustainable, circular, and cost-effective packaging and plastic solutions are of high priority in our environmentally conscious era. Mauser Packaging Solutions’ development efforts, such as the ongoing projects in Erkelenz, Germany, lay the groundwork for embracing resource-friendly and responsible production.Erkelenz Reconditioning Over the past year, Erkelenz Reconditioning has undergone two projects aimed at expanding IBC re-bottling operations and addressing the growing …
Safe Holidays During COVID-19: Halloween
Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses. There are several safer, alternative ways to participate in Halloween. If you may have COVID-19 or you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should not participate in in-person Halloween festivities and should not give out candy to trick-or-treaters.Lower risk activities These lower risk activities can be safe …
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Making Your Remote Office Secure
Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and to ensure that resources needed to be safer and more secure online are readily available.One of the many changes imposed by COVID-19 this year has been the transition to remote work for many office employees. For …