Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI
Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI
Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI
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Cello wrapper G D Acma 1 Italy 5<br />
Tray filler Marchesini 1 Italy 5<br />
Flow wrapper horizontal form, fill Fuji-Foremost 2 Japan/USA 8 to 10<br />
& seal<br />
1 USA<br />
12<br />
Cartoner Marchesini 3 Italy 4 to 5<br />
Display filler TF1 Acma GD 2 Italy 5 to 7<br />
Blister machine IWK 1 German 12<br />
Video jet printer Domino 9 Britain/USA 1 to 3<br />
Check weighers Toledo<br />
3 USA 2 to 4 years<br />
Isheda<br />
4 Japan<br />
Labeling machines Avery 2 USA 6 to 8<br />
Inserters Stream Feeder 2 USA 6 to 8<br />
Shrink fill & heat seal Urban<br />
2 Germany 10<br />
PMI Bundler 1 USA<br />
7<br />
4. Future <strong>Packaging</strong> <strong>Machinery</strong> Plans (next 3 years):<br />
Expect to add a bundler.<br />
5. Key Factors in Purchase Decisions:<br />
Factor Ranking<br />
(1 = Most<br />
Important)<br />
Quality/Reliability/Durability 1<br />
Price 2<br />
Service & Technical Support – In General 3<br />
Speed of Delivery/Delivery Wait Period 4<br />
Availability of Repair Parts 5<br />
6. Attitudes Toward Suppliers:<br />
Adams has generally found German and Italian packing machinery to offer the best<br />
quality and the fastest throughput. They have experienced some reliability,<br />
breakdown problems with French machinery.<br />
a. Perception of <strong>Machinery</strong> by Country:<br />
Country Overall Quality Up-to-date<br />
Technology<br />
Service<br />
Germany Excellent Excellent Excellent Good<br />
Netherlands Good Good<br />
Italy Good Excellent Good Excellent<br />
Switzerland Good<br />
United States Average Average<br />
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