Gaurav Maheshwari, Group President Signode – APAC shares insights on key trends in packaging for metals industry with the readers of Iron & Steel Review |
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An interview of Gaurav Maheshwari, Group President Signode – APAC was published in the January 2022 edition of Iron & Steel Review. In the interview, he shared insights on how Signode is driving innovation and creating value in the steel supply chain.
Iron & Steel review is a global monthly magazine with focus on ferrous metals and heavy engineering sector. The journal carves a niche for itself providing for the key industry players, a wide range of data – statistical and top news stories, interviews of industry top brass, information and in-depth analysis of market dynamics and corporate houses, new technology and its advancements, products and their developments and processes reviews.
Gaurav shared his insights on the key changes with respect to packaging in the steel segment, the associated challenges & the solutions being developed to address those needs.
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Edited Excerpts from the Interview:
- Safety - Safety is a way of life for everyone in Signode. We partnered with Dupont to build a Sustainable Safely Culture in our organization. In our Packaging Contract Operations, our customers have supported us relentlessly, and together we have implemented the required engineering and administrative controls to create safe work environment for people in these operations.
- Sustainability - Signode is committed to creating a Sustainable Ecosystem by working on the three elements of Sustainability – Social, Environmental & Economic. In addition to internal initiatives, we also work very closely with our customers to provide them with sustainable packaging solutions which include Pack Design Optimization, Returnable Packaging & Wood Reduction.
- Automation - Industry is today looking at minimal manual interventions for their manufacturing operations. In addition to the ROI & Payback for investment, aspects of Safety, Quality, Productivity & Digitization are helping in driving automation in the industry.
- Innovations - Our inventions enable safe, sustainable, productive & effective solutions, which help our customers deliver their products in ‘as manufactured’ condition. There are focused on driving breakthrough & transformational changes in our products, solutions & services.
- Social Responsibility - Our CSR activities are aimed towards creating a better quality of life for the society around our plants. Our recent efforts have been focussed around providing better infrastructure to the underprivileged for Education & promoting Olympic Sports with a vision to develop more champions.
- Summary - Signode is geared up to address the current and futuristic needs of the steel industry. Partner with us and let us work together to create safe, inclusive, sustainable & productive packaging solutions.
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Click here to read the Interview |
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