Brickwood Holdings to Rollout OFS at QLD Facility

MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, 18 September 2012 - Operations Feedback (OFS) a leading provider of real time productivity improvement software products, announced today that Brickwood Holdings will be implementing the OFS software suite at its manufacturing facility in Crestmead, QLD. Phase 1 of the implementation will see OFS deployed to 6 plastic bottle moulding lines at the Crestmead facility and comes off the back of the successes already achieved within other Brickwood Holdings businesses. “OFS has been up and running at our Victorian site for over 12 months, and the rest of the business has really taken notice of the results that have been achieved”, said Mr Vaughan Mitchell, Site Manager – Brickwood Holdings Queensland. “We are looking forward to having OFS up and running, there is certainly a level of excitement and anticipation within the business”. “We are delighted with Brickwood’s commitment to world best practices and the impact OFS has had in this journey”, said Mr Shoni Even-Chaim, Founder of OFS. “We are genuinely looking forward to seeing Crestmead be part of this efficiency improvement revolution”.

  • About Brickwood Holdings:

Brickwood Holdings is a leading manufacturer of plastic packaging products specialising in the blow moulding of plastic containers and closures, primarily for the beverage industry, and operate facilities across 4 sites in Australia.

  • About OFS (www.ofsystems.com):

OFS is an Australian company specialising in productivity and efficiency improvement(OEE) software for the manufacturing industry. Over 2,500 operators are using OFS technologies in several industries: printing, packaging, labelling, cereals, confectionary, beverage, chemical, blow moulding, pharmaceutical and more. Customers of OFS include Heinz, Labelmakers, Visy, Brickwood Holdings, Murray Goulburn, Sanitarium, HB Fuller, Food Plastics, Kraft/Cadbury, PACT Group and Golden Circle.