Paper, film and packaging
Improving service and increasing margins
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Meet the experts
We know what it means to produce paper, plastic film and packaging. It’s a technically complex affair, requiring careful planning of assets. Meet our paper, film and packaging team.
Challenges of the paper and film supply chain
Demand is diverse and routings are elaborate, involving multiple manufacturing steps and complex cutting plans. Discover how OMP for Paper, Film & Packaging tackles these challenges.
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Green Planning for the corrugated industry
OMP is focusing on enhancing its current end-to-end planning capabilities with CO2 emissions and other sustainability parameters. The goal is to improve capacity management, reduce inventory, and balance machine loads while producing less waste and reducing energy consumption.
OMP successfully streamlines Avery Dennison Smartrac’s tactical planning
Avery Dennison Smartrac has successfully implemented OMP’s Unison Planning™ Solution to streamline its forecasting, demand management, and sales and operations planning across the company’s global supply chain and manufacturing network.
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VPK Peterson - no more rush orders
Packaging company Peterson struggled with a high make-to-stock rate and excessive amounts of rush orders. The company adopted a more proactive demand-driven planning approach, leading to major profitability improvements.
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Celebrating our 30-year collaboration with Smurfit Kappa
Smurfit Kappa Colombia recently completed the rollout of OMP’s planning and MES solution at its four corrugated sites in Colombia. The Medellin site was coincidently the 100th Smurfit Kappa site worldwide to benefit from OMP for Packaging. A big milestone for both companies, which was celebrated at the OMP UGO Conference in Rotterdam.
Gissler & Pass boosts supply chain transparency with OMP
Gissler & Pass, a German corrugated packaging and displays producer, has successfully implemented OMP for Packaging to improve its supply chain planning.
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Zerhusen Kartonagen improves planning with OMP
Zerhusen Kartonagen has chosen to implement OMP for Packaging in its production facility in Damme. The German paper packaging company was looking for a solution that could not only be seamlessly integrated with their brand-new corrugator, but also with their current Minda conveyor and Boxsoft ERP system.
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Unison Planning™ key success factor in Zhejiang Dashengda’s smart factory
Zhejiang Dashengda has implemented Unison Planning™ as a key success factor in its new smart factory in Hangzhou, China. The solution increases machine utilization, reduces waste, and improves service while setting a new internal benchmark on order acceptance flexibility.
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FEFCO talk: how to implement smart planning in your supply chain
What is smart planning? How does it relate to the human subconscious mind? Why is it important, and how can you implement it in your supply chain? Bart Verbruggen inspires and teaches smart planning at the FEFCO Technical Seminar.
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What our customers say
“With OMP every planner can decide on his own what he wants: which design he wants, which frame he wants, and so on.”
Michael Stadler, Head of Supply Chain Management at Mondi
“OMP for Packaging boosted the collaboration between different plants via integrated routings. We now have a clear view of our planning and production processes. On top of that, we managed to improve services levels while keeping costs under control.”
Thomas Gissler-Weber, CEO of Gissler & Pass
“We integrated all the parts of our supply chain in OMP, from the customer demand, the whole planning and feedback to our customers. We're supporting the production planning process, starting from the master planning and integrated forecasts as well as the detailed planning. In the end, the target was to achieve the best.”
“We achieved our planned start-up date and the modules of the OMP planning solution were operational without major hiccups right from day one. This shows how successful the partnership was.”
“OMP for Scheduling helps us in ensuring efficient synchronization between corrugator and conversion production, with maximum respect for due dates and special attention for the WIP levels.”
Terje Surdal, Supply Chain Manager at Peterson Packaging
“OMP impressed us during a very convincing demonstration of OMP for Packaging. The solution provides seamless functional and technical integration between multiple modules, meeting our stringent selection criteria for this implementation.”
Roland Zerhusen, Managing Director at Zerhusen Kartonagen
“By proactively balancing the capacity load, potential production bottlenecks are eliminated in advance, which results in a smooth planning and production process. This makes it much easier to stick to our promises.”
Terje Surdal, Supply Chain Manager at Peterson Packaging