Customers
Company History
Pails
Grease Cartridges
KPI's
100

This is the number one customer for PCI since the acquisition of Rehrig Pacific Company's pail division.

Who is Warren Oil Company?

100

PCI's original company was founded in this year. 

What is 1981?

100

According to the specification sheet on the polypails website this is the weight of a VR 5G pail.

What is 2.05 LB?

100

After Safety, this is the top development objective for PCI in 2025.

What is Grease Cartridges?

100

This acronym details how we measure if PCI is meeting our customers expectations.

What is OTIF?

200

This customer had the second most sales and gross profit for PCI in 2024 and is currently second in sales and gross profit for 2025.

Who is Exxon Mobil?

200

On this month and year PCI was awarded the Arkansas Business of the Year Award.

What is March 2025?

200

This is how many 5 Gallon Pail & 8TT Lid sets fit on a traditional full truck load?

What is 6,720?

200

This is the generic amount of grease PCI grease cartridges are typically labeled to contain.

What is 14 ounces?

200

5% or less of total parts produced is the target Quality has assigned for PCI's production.

What is PCI's target Scrap rate?

300

This is the longest standing customer of PCI.

Who is Clean Harbors?

300
This is the year that Gene Hannegan sold PCI.

What is 2012?

300

This is required by the Federal Government on open head pails sized 4 Gallons or larger.

What is a Child Warning Label?

300

This is the amount of grease cartridges that one PCI production case holds.

What is 363?

300

A percentage measure of what could have been produced if everything ran perfectly. (PCI's is 90%)

What is OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)?

400

This is the year that Polymer Drilling Systems (PDS) starting buying pails from PCI.

What is 1993?

400

Polyethylene Containers Inc was originally founded under this name.

What is Polyethylene Products Inc.?

400

This common feature of plastic open head pails allows for them have more shipped per container.

What is a tapper?

400

This is the communicated target pull force, as measured by Quality, it takes to pull open a PCI grease cartridge.

What is 25 pounds of pull force?

400

This production target was given by our CEO in 2022 to drive efficiency, effectiveness, reduce scrap, improve uptime and ensure we had the inventory produced to meet customer orders.

What is 30,000 pails per day?

500

This was PCI's first official customer of grease cartridges.

Who is Whitmore Manufacturing LLC?

500

In this year PCI made it's first pail.

What is 1992?

500

This is the weakest part of a pail.

What is the injection gate?

500

This is the number of shipping positions that PCI plans on for a full truck order of grease cartridges.

What is 26 pallets?

500

The target direct labor cost for manufacture at PCI?

What is $0.21 per pound?

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