Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI
Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI
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Horizontal form, fill & seal Multivac<br />
Curwood<br />
Cryovac<br />
30+<br />
4<br />
4<br />
Germany<br />
USA<br />
Japan<br />
1 to 20<br />
1 to 15<br />
8 to 15<br />
Vertical form, fill & seal Cryovac 1 USA 3 to 7<br />
Inspect, checkweigh Loma 20+ England 1 to 15<br />
Labeling M+R<br />
6 Germany 4 to 6<br />
Accuply<br />
15+ USA 2 to 10<br />
Shrink film machines PFM<br />
6 Italy<br />
1 to 6<br />
Doboy<br />
2 USA 5 to 8<br />
Shanklin<br />
6 USA 1 to 10<br />
4. Future <strong>Packaging</strong> <strong>Machinery</strong> Plans (next 3 years):<br />
Future packaging equipment acquisitions will likely include more:<br />
- Horizontal form, fill & seal<br />
- Vertical form, fill & seal<br />
- Tray sealers with map/cap<br />
- Automation with greater flexibility<br />
5. Key Factors in Purchase Decisions:<br />
The factors that Schneiders considers in combination is selecting machinery are<br />
function, safety, sanitation, maintainability and cost.<br />
Factor Ranking<br />
(1 = Most<br />
Important)<br />
Quality/Reliability/Durability 1<br />
Potential Operating Cost Savings/Added Value 1<br />
Operating Reliability/Accuracy 1<br />
Sanitation 1<br />
Safety 1<br />
Service & Technical Support – In General 2<br />
Service & Technical Support – In Canada 2<br />
Brand/Supplier Reputation 2<br />
Availability of Repair Parts 2<br />
Up-to-date Technology 3<br />
Equipment Characteristics & Features (e.g. flexibility, 3<br />
speed, capacity, unique features, etc.)<br />
Costs of Materials and Maintenance 3<br />
Price 4<br />
Experience in Our Industry/Industry Sector 4<br />
Previous Experience with the Supplier/Brand 4<br />
Speed of Delivery/Delivery Wait Period 4<br />
Credit Terms 5<br />
6. Attitudes Toward Suppliers:<br />
Schneiders holds the most positive attitude toward German and American packaging<br />
machinery suppliers. It has found that they build excellent quality machines and they<br />
SMG/Columbia Consulting Group Page 112