Even though digital technologies have limited the use of paper and pulp products in some areas, the industry as a whole is expanding due to the growing demand for packaging, tissue and other hygienic paper products, etc.

Paper producers should not stay stuck in pen-and-paper methods of production planning and business management, either.

MRPeasy offers the paper and pulp industry seamless management of customer relationships, procurement, inventory, production planning, HR, and finances. Due to the price sensitive nature of the paper business, companies can benefit immensely from the software’s ability to accurately estimate prices and lead times. Different options for items’ units of measurement come in handy when dealing with materials and products that are measured by piece, area, weight, or volume.

Better stock lot or batch traceability and controlling allows manufacturers to identify inconsistencies in processes that affect product quality. The co-product BOM functionality, however, allows for tracing by-products that result in the completion of a manufacturing order, giving paper and pulp companies the ability to accurately trace secondary products, scrap and waste.