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              Ranpak provides multiple machine solutions for    And when the customer says, ‘yes, that’s the one for me,’
              packaging, can Pack Space Excellence potentially use   we can take a photograph or video of that Pack Space
              all the machines or only some of them?            Excellence solution within the customer dispatch area and
              Simon continues: “Yes, this is available with all Ranpak   send the customer an email that sets the solution with its
              machine solutions. In fact, if you have anything that can fit   value attachments, dimensions, build times and in some cases
              into a box that needs cushioning, void filling, or any kind   the price as well. Al during the first visit. Through modern
              of wrapping, you can use Pack Space Excellence because we   technology, we are looking to do everything a little bit
              will have a solution that will fit. Additionally, it is important   quicker, so we can adapt to our customers faster and provide
              to say that this is for both large and small companies. From   more value for them,” Simon continues.
              entrepreneurs to companies that have huge packaging
              operations. If you pack something, it can always be done more   It’s a really cool thing what you are doing with
              efficiently in terms of space savings, ergonomics or increased   Augmented Reality. How does it work? Is it
              productivity.”                                    something that you need to get in contact with
                                                                Ranpak?
              50 years of experience reinforced by the latest technology  “Yes, you need to get in touch with us. It is not public because
                                                                it wouldn’t make any sense, being this is a very complex
              Pack Space Excellence is the rebranding of a service   service, and we at Ranpak have experience in understanding
              that Ranpak has been providing for the past 50 years. A   the customers’ needs and providing the correct solution for
              rebranding made with the addition of new technologies,   their needs. In fact, over 50 years, we currently have seven
              such as Augmented Reality, makes the solution tangible by   engineers dedicated to creating Pack Space Excellence
              visualising it in the customers’ warehouse/packing space.  solutions optimising the packaging areas of our clients,
                                                                accumulating over 100 years of expertise.
              Augmented Reality combines the condensed experience of
              over half a century of dealing with all kinds of packaging   These dedicated engineers have been committed, every day for
              needs from all industries using the newest technology,   many years, to listening to our customers’ needs and helping
              delivering a really powerful tool with which customers can   them find solutions to make their packaging operations run
              visualise how the Pack Space Excellence solution would be in   more efficiently. Now take this experience and fuse it with
              their packaging environment.                      Augmented Reality as a tool to allow our customers to better
                                                                visualise the size, shape, even a 360 image of the packaging
              Is the Pack Space Excellence service a tailor-made   solution set up in their warehouse. This is a really powerful
              solution? Is it something you send to each warehouse,   combination that saves time, increases the confidence of the
              and you make it specifically for that warehouse?  customer, and also allows us to work faster and better.”
              “Yes, it is. But also, if we go to the warehouse and notice
              that one of our standard solutions could fit there, we would   And how can a company get in touch with you?
              recommend that solution. So, you could do either. If when   “We have a solid network of distributors, and any potential
              we visit the customer, we realise that our standard solutions   customer can reach out to them to get in touch with us.
              can add value, we use the standard ones. If not, we start from   Ranpak distributors can help any business to get this
              scratch, listening to the customer’s pain points, understanding   service and receive an analysis of their current situation.
              those, and then coming back with a bespoke solution,” says   Alternatively, you can reach out to us directly to get the ball
              Simon.                                            rolling.”

              “What we set out to do was to take the service we always   If you had to choose, which one would be the main
              provided and make it better for our customers, better and   competitive advantage of Pack Space Excellence?
              with reduced lead times. And to do so, we incorporated   “Our experience in understanding what the customer
              modern technology. Our account managers are geared   is actually looking for combined with the Pack Space
              up with Augmented Reality; and can go into a customer   Excellence service is truly differentiated. Then turning that
              or prospect and, using the AR, after understanding the   augmented reality solution quickly into the real thing.
              customer’s needs, offer the customer a visualisation of the
              possible solution.                                Pack Space Excellence is a really exciting initiative; we are
                                                                taking something that has been successfully around for
              We can show using Augmented Reality what the potential   years and modernising it. We are making it more user-
              solution will look like; we have never been able to do that   friendly, quicker, and efficient. Taking something that has
              before. We had to do the first visit before, then we had to go   successfully stood the test of time and upgrading it with
              away, come back, and present the solution. But now, on the   new value-added new technology. That’s what makes the
              first visit, we can potentially offer the customer a solution.  Pack Space Excellence so exciting.” Simon concludes. ••



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