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the roots of the errors and their effects
were evaluated. This detailed approach
proved to be extremely successful in
the case of Huber Packaging Group, as
the material losses had many different
causes. Potential savings of well over
100 tonnes of tin and chrome plate per
year were identified on the basis of rela-
“We were surprised at just
how much material we were
able to save.”
Wolfgang Merkle, Head of INDUSTRIAL,
Huber Packaging Group
Huber Packaging
Group GmbH
Otto-Meister-Straße 2
D-74613 Öhringen, Germany
www.huber-packaging.com
Area of business:
Manufacture of tin plate metal
packaging for chemical products,
dyes, paint, foodstuffs and party
kegs for the beverage industry
tively low levels of investment. For Huber
Packaging Group, the decision to work
with Festo Didactic has really paid off.
All these small improvement measures
have together helped the company to
make significant changes.
www.festo-didactic.com
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