Maximizing efficiency even in fluctuating demand

TIPS Industry Solutions and Services, a Manufacturing Execution System, provide tangible benefits that help you in today’s business challenges. In addition, you will be prepared for tomorrow’s requirements. Tietoevry with its ecosystem partners help companies navigate the disruption through digitalization, focusing on agile production control and optimized operational excellence and execute business transformation.

Business benefits

Production efficiency

Plan and execute both base paper and converting production while optimizing setup times. Production tracking with integrated quality allows better control of runnability and minimizes downtime.

Managing market volatility

Manage a make-to-stock or make-to-order business to cover the challenges of volatile markets with centralized systems and profit-optimized planning. Make quick changes without sacrificing efficiency.

Sustainability

In a consumer business sustainability is key. TIPS provides tools to track production from raw material to end product for traceability and to certify CoC. Waste is minimized in all production steps.

Key features

Tight integrations

The main components are ERP, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Manufacturing Execution (MES) – comprising standard modules that work together to increase your competitiveness. You can manage your forecast to availability, supporting your procurement, finance and controlling with integrated business processes.

Improved KPIs

TIPS provides industry best practice business processes, ensuring business continuity and capabilities to improve your KPIs, for example on OEE (Operational Equipment Efficiency) and precise stock control. TIPS for Tissue focuses on optimizers to keep promised production schedules for deliveries and, at the same time, reduces waste, setup times and throughput times.

Bridge between ERP and automation

Close the gap between your ERP and mill-specific automation with a harmonized and standard Mill Execution System designed to cover the entire tissue Order to Cash process. TIPS is natively integrated with ERP (such as SAP) and any automation systems in the market, and projects are delivered fast and effectively.

Adaptable

Every mill is different, and one solution does not fit everybody. Tailored solutions are configured from standard, pre-integrated components, with a proven delivery model tested in hundreds of customer projects. TIPS for Tissue can be adapted to different customer-specific demands regarding systems/solutions landscape requirements.