Food & Beverage
Customer Challenge
A National food distribution company needed to create speed and efficiency in their 7 different production lines – which were utilizing hand labor:
- 1.5 different batches per line per day
- 1 person dedicated to printing labels
- 1 person / line dedicated to applying by hand
- Approximately 7,000 labels/line/day
SSI Solutions for Success
SSI Packaging Assessment
- Recommended printing directly to corrugate inline vs. labels
- Recommended software solutions, paired with the ink-jet printer, to manage multiple versions of labels on multiple lines
Customer Results
Through SSI’s partnership, assessment and industry expertise, the customer was able to recapture their ROI in the following ways:
- $300,000 Savings: reallocation of 1 employee per line (7)
- $50,000 Materials Savings: elimination of printed labels
- ROI Timeframe: 6 months
