New sidel service aims to lower costs wi...
Sidel The Leading Global Provider Of Pet Solutions For Liquid Packaging Has Rolled Out A New Spare Parts Service That Aims To Lower Costs For Beverage Producers By Encouraging Them To Take A More Proactive Approach To Parts Inventory Managementrealising The Need For Timely Provision Of Original Spare Parts Whether For Emergencies Or Normal Wear And Tear Sidel Is Aiming To Encourage A More Proactive Approach To Inventory Management Of Its Highquality Original Parts Among Its Customers Quotthis Is Because Spare Parts Have Always Been And Still Remain A Critical Part Of Beverage Bottling Line Management By Being Proactive In The Handling Of Spare Parts Customers Are Equipped To Avoid Longterm Stoppages And Unnecessary Downtimequot Comments Sidel Spare Parts Director Martin Lowinskithe New Service Is Being Offered By The Companyrsquos Spare Parts Amp Logistics Team Part Of The Sidel Servicestrade Business Unit This Unit Is Dedicated To Providing A Holistic Approach To Lowering Total Costs Of Ownership Tco And Raising Overall Equipment Efficiency Oee And Productivity For The Installed Sidel Equipment Of Beverage Producers Worldwideproactive Replacementquotwhen Even A Few Minutes Of Lost Production Can Have Significant Financial Consequences Minimising Downtime Is Very Important To All Our Customers Big And Smallrdquo Continues Mr Lowinski Ldquohigh Quality Spare Parts Along With The Speed Of Supply And Planned Stock Replenishment Programmes Are Fundamental To Achieving This We Believe That Proactively Managing Parts Inventory Is One Relatively Simple Yet Effective Way For All Beverage Producers To Eliminate Unscheduled Breaks In Productionquotthe New Service Is A Combination Of Three New Order Types Emergency Stock Replenishment And Maintenance Four Recommended Lists Of Strategically Critical Parts Emergencies Maintenance Overhaul And Uptime Tailored To Fit Different Production Conditions And A Comprehensive Portfolio Of Parts Covering The Companyrsquos Entire Portfolio Of Equipment Past And Present Sidel Is Encouraging Beverage Producers And Bottlers Big And Small To Plan Ahead Using The Lists And Order Parts In Advance By Doing So Producers Can Reduce Upfront Costs Have The Flexibility To Better Manage Costs To Meet Demand And Avoid Stoppages Occurring Without Having Critical Replacement Parts On Siteglobal Logistics And Deliveryin The Past 18 Months Sidel Has Strengthened Its Global Logistics Chain To Support This New Service Doubling The Size Of Its Global Parts Hub And Introducing New Logistics Technologies For Advanced Tracking Around The Globe The Companyrsquos Distribution Centres Each Carefully Selected For Their Central Locations And Close Proximity To Airports And Shipping Channels Cover The World Therefore Parts Can Be Delivered On Time In Full Wherever Customers Are Globally Depending On Their Needs The Company Also Offers A 247 Overnight And Weekend Servicequalified To Fit And Functionthe Company Firmly Believes That Only Quality Spare Parts Offer Foodgrade Safety Compliance Along With Maximum Reliability And Durability Providing Improved Safety For Operators Minimal Risk Of Breakdowns And Longterm Security Of Production This In Turn Will Ultimately Result In More Continuous Production And An Improvement In Overall Tco Every Part Is Therefore Produced Only From The Highest Quality Raw Materials And Designed Tested And Certified By The Same Sidel Engineers Who Design The Companyrsquos Machines Tests Are Carried Out Using Realworld Mechanical Analysis Tools And Virtual Stress Simulationsthe Company Constantly Reviews Its Portfolio In Order To Keep Its Parts Up To Date With The Latest Technologies And In Line With The Latest Relevant Standards And Performance Levels It Does So In Order To Ensure That It Can Supply Customers With A Full Parts Solution Regardless Of The Age Of The Equipment Sidelrsquos Spare Parts Are Warranted To Last And Include Upgraded Versions For Older Parts Or Even Those That Have Since Become Obsoleteefficient Order Processinghaving Manufactured Production Equipment For Many Years Ndash Over 165 Years In Fact Ndash Sidel Knows What It Takes To Get Parts To Customers On Time In Order To Keep Production Running Almost 1000 Orders Are Processed And Shipped Globally Every Day Which Is More Than One Order Every Two Minutes To An Installed Base Of Over 30000 Machines In 191 Countries As Well As The Very Latest Parts And Bundles Of Parts Sidel Provides Remanufactured Parts And Components That Deliver Sameasnew Performance And Reliabilityto Maximise Customersrsquo Uptime And Simplify The Overhaul Process All Spare Parts Needed Are Prepared And Packed For Each Sidel Machine Ready For Delivery The Company Also Provides Complete Assemblies Or Subassemblies For Customers To Install Themselves Onsite Its Engineers Will Also Refurbish Assemblies Providing Rotation Assemblies To Keep The Line Running In The Meantime