Life Saving Rules are essential safety principles that when followed, will protect employees from serious injury or death. These rules were developed around hazards specific to Mauser Packaging Solutions and are focused, clear and simple, actionable, and observable.SAFE DRIVINGDangers of Distracted DrivingThe same safe driving practices that apply to personal driving should be practiced when driving at work whether on …
Life Saving Rules: Safety Controls
Life Saving Rules are essential safety principles that when followed, will protect employees from serious injury or death. These rules were developed around hazards specific to Mauser Packaging Solutions and are focused, clear and simple, actionable, and observable.SAFETY CONTROLSSafety controls are any devices or barriers that exists to protect the safety of people working with or near equipment. No employee …
Vertical Integration Exemplified with Erkelenz Tube Center
Mauser Packaging Solutions utilizes vertical integration in various parts of the manufacturing process. One example of successful vertical integration can be found at our Erkelenz, Germany Tube Center. Since opening in 2009, the Erkelenz Tube Center has produced the metal tubing used to create IBC cages. The manufacturing process in Erkelenz begins by using a slitter to cut steel coils. …
North American Sales Team Meeting Sets Foundation for 2020
On January 14-17, the North American sales teams met in Oak Brook, Ill. for their annual sales meeting. The meeting was a resounding success. From technical sessions, informative workshops, to teambuilding activities, attendees had their choice of blending learning and collaborative events while establishing a clear vision for the new year. Our mission to become a “global leader of high …
Meet Mauser: Sales Team Fun Facts
The Mauser Packaging Solutions’ North American sales team is made up of 120+ individuals who represent our unique product and service offerings to customers around the globe. Just as our products and services are unique, so is our team. When representatives from the sales team ascended on Oak Brook, Illinois in mid-January for the annual sales meetings, they took an …
A Santa Among Us
Bill Myers, Mauser Packaging Solutions Reconditioning Sales Representative, spent his weekends in December bringing hope and joy to children in Matamoros, Mexico. Dressed as Santa Claus, Myers visited schools, hospitals, and family detention centers with gifts of toys and clothes for children. During the visits, hundreds of children had the opportunity to meet Santa and receive gifts. “This is something …
Year-end message from Dave Vergo, President Large Packaging/N. American Reconditioning
As we approach the end of 2019, I want to thank all Mauser employees for their strong and dedicated contributions in such a challenging year. In 2019, our Large Packaging and Reconditioning business unit employees embraced our commitment to safety reporting ~20% lower recordable rates year over year from 2018. This improvement is a result of every employee taking ownership …
CTSI Introduced as the Transportation Spot Bid and Route Guide Technology Solution for Reconditioning
Mauser Packaging Solutions Reconditioning business unit has announced plans to make systematic improvements to its transportation management process through the expanded implementation of CTSI as the transportation spot bid and route guide technology solution for Reconditioning facilities. CTSI has already been partially implemented within Return Logistics at the Addison, Ill. facility with favorable results. Planning for expansion to other facilities …
Organizational Announcement – Business Unit Consolidation
It is with mixed emotions that I announce Glenn Frommer’s intent to retire from Mauser Packaging Solutions at the end of 2019. Since joining the company in 2015, Glenn’s direction of the Large Packaging business has resulted in an increase in business unit earnings by more than 70%. Glenn has graciously agreed to stay with the Company as a consultant …
Manufacturing Means…
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. …