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Canadian Packaging Machinery Market Research Report - PMMI

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Bag filler Scholle 1 USA 20<br />

Palletizer General<br />

Conveyor<br />

1 Canada 2<br />

Crimper Pamasol 1 Switzerland 2<br />

Capper Capmatic 1 Canada 2<br />

Depalletizer General<br />

Conveyor<br />

1 Canada 1<br />

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

Bag filling ESL; Form-fill-seal; case former; conveyors; palletizer<br />

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

Factor Ranking<br />

(1 = Most<br />

Important)<br />

Quality/Reliability/Durability 1<br />

Potential Operating Cost Savings/Added Value 1<br />

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

1<br />

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

Operating Reliability/Accuracy 1<br />

Experience in Our Industry/Industry Sector 1<br />

Availability of Repair Parts 1<br />

Up-to-date Technology 1<br />

Service & Technical Support – In General 1<br />

Service & Technical Support – In Canada 2<br />

Costs of Materials and Maintenance 2<br />

Price 2<br />

Brand/Supplier Reputation 3<br />

Previous Experience with the Supplier/Brand 3<br />

Speed of Delivery/Delivery Wait Period 3<br />

Credit Terms 5<br />

6. Attitudes Toward Suppliers:<br />

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

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

Technology<br />

Service<br />

Canada Excellent Excellent Good Excellent<br />

France Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent<br />

Switzerland Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent<br />

United States Average Average Average Average<br />

SMG/Columbia Consulting Group Page 65

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