Paper & Pulp

The industry normally operates in the make to order, make to stock and mixed mode of operations thus the production planning becomes complicated. The planning has to be done with respective to the different combinations of the properties of the finished material like BF, GSM, Colour and Cobb.

Papers are normally produced in larger Jumbo rolls of some fixed size and capacity. Based on the available orders, the ERP application should be capable of minimising the wastage by matching the available orders based on the size of paper and delivery dates with best decal size at the stage of production planning.

Monitoring the efficiency of all the machines based on the Production during a day is very important. Replacement of the critical items is to be carried out at the right time as it affects the quality of the paper produced. Monitoring the cost / energy consumption patterns of each machines everyday based on the day’s production is to be closely monitored.

It is possible that certain materials attract splitting of tax amounts to different tax categories thus complicating the tax configuration. Octopus has built up the complete end to end integrated business solution to handle all of the major industry challenges based on SAP Business One software. Apart from the end to end business flow, the application takes care of the complete range of Statutory reports, Excise reports, Taxation reports and export documentation and prime books.