Mauser Packaging Solutions Receives Environmental Recognition Certificate

Michelle MachenOur Stories, International Packaging

Every year, Jornal do Meio Ambiente de São Paulo grants the “Outstanding Environmental Preservation” certificate to companies with up-to-date environmental licenses, no environmental notification during the period in question, and superior achievement supporting environmental preservation. We congratulate Mauser do Brasil Embalagens Industriais S/A of the Suzano and Taubaté Units on receiving the Outstanding Environmental Certificate and the Green Seal of …

Erkelenz, Germany Reconditioning Facility Reaches Safety Milestone

Michelle MachenOur Stories, International Packaging, Safety

On November 25, the Erkelenz, Germany Reconditioning facility reached 1,000 days without a safety accident. Erkelenz Plant Manager Theo Laubach credits this achievement to the diligent safety commitment demonstrated by every employee, every day. “We always follow the rules and pay extra attention to the cleanliness and order in the production area. In addition to training our employees regularly on …

Year-end message from Michael Steubing, President International Packaging

Michelle MachenMauser News, International Packaging

Dear Colleagues, As a very eventful year comes to a close for Mauser Packaging Solutions, I want to take a moment to thank everyone at Mauser International for your contributions and hard work this year. Despite various challenges in our three international regions – including volume decline, increased competition, margin pressure, GDP decline and the trade war between China and …

Organizational Announcement – Business Unit Consolidation

Michelle MachenMauser News, Industrial Solutions, International Packaging, Large Packaging, Reconditioning

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 …

Women in Manufacturing: Three Women of Mauser

Michelle MachenOur Stories, Employee Profiles, International Packaging, Small Packaging

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 …

Meet Mauser Apprentices and Mentors

Michelle MachenOur Stories, Employee Profiles, International Packaging

As Mauser Packaging Solutions launches our North American Apprenticeship Program, the successful European apprenticeship program serves as a model. The mentors and former apprentices of the European program set an example that can be followed by North American participants.Click each image for complete profile.Janus Sander Training Supervisor, Maintenance Apprenticeship Mentor Brühl, GermanyTim Gantenbrinker Project Engineer Former Apprentice Brühl, GermanyMatthias Timpe …

Meet Mauser Apprentices

Michelle MachenOur Stories, Employee Profiles, International Packaging

As Mauser Packaging Solutions launches our North American Apprenticeship Program, the successful European apprenticeship program serves as a model. This fall, Mauser welcomes 17 new apprentices into the European program. Let’s get to know a few of them.Click each image for complete profile.Philipp Heuser Industrial Clerk Apprentice Brühl, GermanyOguzhan Göksen Mechatronics Engineer Apprentice Hamburg, GermanyValonit Loshaj Industrial Mechanic Apprentice Bammental, …

Meet Mauser Apprentices

Michelle MachenOur Stories, Employee Profiles, International Packaging

As Mauser Packaging Solutions launches our North American Apprenticeship Program, the successful European apprenticeship program serves as a model. Over the next several weeks we will be introducing some of the current and former apprentices and mentors in the European apprenticeship program.Click each image for complete profile.Janika Kringe Commercial Apprentice Brühl, GermanyTobias Kahlert Commercial Apprentice Brühl, GermanyPanagiotis Gountsoudis Technical Apprentice …

Apprentices ensure a clean work environment at the Brühl plant

Michelle MachenOur Stories, International Packaging

Our new commercial apprentices know that a clean work environment not only make a good impression to visitors but also increases employee productivity and safety. The group recently completed a clean-up of the Brühl facility campus with the help and inspiration of Joerg Acker, Head of European Logistics. Jonas Gilles, HR Business Partner, commented, “This clean-up project was a good …

Apprenticeship Program in Germany Generates a Sustainable Workforce

Michelle MachenMauser News, International Packaging

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. Apprenticeships are gaining steam in the U.S. Currently, more than 500,000 Americans are participating in apprenticeship programs offering an alternative pathway to traditional higher education. What …