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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Edson<br />
Fallas<br />
Cetra<br />
Schneider<br />
Abal<br />
Case tapers<br />
Labelers Krones<br />
Languth<br />
Liquid fillers Pacific<br />
Pfaudler<br />
Viscous fillers (e.g. cream cheese) Gasti<br />
Waldner<br />
Pacific<br />
Own design<br />
Britain<br />
USA<br />
France<br />
USA<br />
Germany<br />
Germany<br />
USA<br />
Germany<br />
Germany<br />
Germany<br />
USA<br />
Jar cleaners McBrady USA<br />
Decasers ABC USA<br />
Pouch filler Jones USA<br />
Granular filler Jones USA<br />
4. Future <strong>Packaging</strong> <strong>Machinery</strong> Plans (next 3 years):<br />
Kraft Canada maintains a program of constantly upgrading and adding to its<br />
packaging machinery. Nothing out of the ordinary is planned for the coming year.<br />
5. Key Factors in Purchase Decisions:<br />
Factor Ranking<br />
(1 = Most<br />
Important)<br />
Quality/Reliability/Durability 1<br />
Service & Technical Support – In General 1<br />
Service & Technical Support – In Canada 1<br />
Up-to-date Technology* 1<br />
Brand/Supplier Reputation 1<br />
Experience in Our Industry/Industry Sector 1<br />
Previous Experience with the Supplier/Brand 1<br />
Equipment Characteristics & Features (e.g. flexibility, 1<br />
speed, capacity, unique features, etc.)<br />
Operating Reliability/Accuracy 1<br />
Costs of Materials and Maintenance 1<br />
Respecting promised delivery dates 1<br />
Potential Operating Cost Savings/Added Value 1 / 2<br />
Price 2<br />
Speed of Delivery/Delivery Wait Period** 2<br />
Availability of Repair Parts 2<br />
Credit Terms – not important; internally finances<br />
0<br />
purchases<br />
* need to be able to tie into computer systems.<br />
**situation specific; becoming better at planning projects so delivery is important<br />
SMG/Columbia Consulting Group Page 82