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Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI

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<strong>Packaging</strong> Machine Rovema 1 Britain 15 - 18<br />

Weighing Scale <strong>Packaging</strong> Paxall Parsons 1 United States 15<br />

Bucket Elevator 1 Canada 15 - 20<br />

Jar Line Hansen <strong>Machinery</strong> 1 Canada 12 – 15<br />

Conveyor<br />

MORRISON<br />

EVERIT<br />

1 Canada 12 – 15<br />

Vibrating Conveyor LMC 1 United States 11<br />

Walnut Salting Commercial Manu 1 Canada 10 – 12<br />

Bucket Elevator Tip Freck 1 Canada 15<br />

Jar Line Cap Fixer The New Resina 1 Canada 15<br />

Jar Filler Houser <strong>Machinery</strong> 1 Canada 12 - 15<br />

Metal Detector Phanthan 2 Canada 15<br />

Coder Dependable 3 Canada 10<br />

Weighing Machine Mix Systems 1 Canada 12<br />

4. Future <strong>Packaging</strong> <strong>Machinery</strong> Plans (next 3 years):<br />

Not provided.<br />

5. Key Factors in Purchase Decisions:<br />

Factor Ranking<br />

(1 = Most<br />

Important)<br />

Quality/Reliability/Durability 1<br />

Operating Reliability/Accuracy 1<br />

Price 2<br />

Potential Operating Cost Savings/Added Value 2<br />

Up-to-date Technology 2<br />

Previous Experience with the Supplier/Brand 2<br />

Equipment Characteristics & Features (e.g. 2<br />

flexibility, speed, capacity, unique features, etc.)<br />

Speed of Delivery/Delivery Wait Period 2<br />

Costs of Materials and Maintenance 2<br />

Availability of Repair Parts 2<br />

Service & Technical Support – In General 3<br />

Service & Technical Support – In Canada 3<br />

BRAND/SUPPLIER REPUTATION<br />

3<br />

Credit Terms 3<br />

6. Attitudes Toward Suppliers:<br />

Trophy has the most positive attitude towards United States manufacturers because<br />

it has found it easier to get spare parts from them and easier to communicate with<br />

them and it is easier to view new, updated machinery.<br />

a. Perception of <strong>Machinery</strong> by Country:<br />

Country Overall Opinion Quality Up-to-date<br />

Technology<br />

Service<br />

Britain Good Good Good Good<br />

SMG/Columbia Consulting Group Page 122

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