One platform.
Every paper business.
From single-machine mills to multi-plant groups, kraft to tissue to packaging, traders to converters — the same platform adapts to your scale and your specialty. Built to grow with you, not be replaced.
By Size
From small to group scale.
Start with what you need today. Add modules as you grow. No re-implementation, no data loss.
Small Paper Mill
1 machine · 25–100 TPD · 50–200 employees
Pain Points
Spreadsheet chaos. Manual GST returns. Customer chasing late payments. No visibility into actual production cost.
Recommended Bundle
Upgrade Path
Add HR, Production Planning, and Quality Control as headcount grows.
Medium Paper Mill
2–4 machines · 100–500 TPD · 200–500 employees
Pain Points
Production planning conflicts. Manual shift rosters. Inconsistent quality across machines. Multiple disconnected systems.
Recommended Bundle
Upgrade Path
Switch on Deckle Optimizer and AI Analytics to squeeze the next 5% efficiency gain.
Large Paper Mill
5+ machines · 500–2000 TPD · 500–2000 employees
Pain Points
Trim waste at the winder. Predictable downtime from reactive maintenance. Sluggish board reports. Compliance burden across multiple plants.
Recommended Bundle
Upgrade Path
Enable group-level consolidation when adding new plants or acquisitions.
Multi-Plant / Mill Group
Multi-plant · 2000+ TPD · 2000+ employees · Multiple legal entities
Pain Points
Consolidating P&L across entities. Inter-company transactions and pricing. Group treasury and cash management. Differing GSTINs per branch.
Recommended Bundle
Upgrade Path
Custom workflows + dedicated infrastructure + on-premise option available.
By Specialty & Complexity
Built for every mill type.
Integrated pulp-and-paper, kraft, tissue, specialty board — each has its own workflows, quality parameters, and complexity.
Integrated
Integrated Paper Mills
Pulp + paper + chemical recovery · forest-to-finished-product · 500–5000 TPD
Pulp mill ↔ paper mill ↔ recovery ↔ effluent coordination. Wood yard inventory + chemical balances. Multi-stage costing across pulping, papermaking, finishing. Bark, black liquor, and white liquor flows.
Tailored Modules
- Everything in Large bundle
- Pulp mill operations + recovery
- Wood yard + chip yard management
- Chemical balance + recovery boiler tracking
Specialty
Kraft Paper Mills
Specialty kraft · brown kraft, MG kraft, sack kraft
Kraft-specific quality parameters (Ring Crush, Burst Strength, COBB). FSC compliance for recycled content. Customer-spec variability across grades.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- Quality Control with Kraft-specific tests
- Customer specification management
- FSC chain-of-custody tracking
Specialty
Tissue & Towel Mills
Tissue · facial · napkin · toilet · kitchen towel
Conversion line scheduling. Wrapper/ply quality. Retailer-specific SKU packaging. Promotion-driven demand spikes.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- Conversion module (tailored for tissue)
- Multi-SKU master per parent grade
- Retailer EDI integration
Specialty
Specialty / Board / Packaging
Decorative · board · packaging · coated · uncoated
Complex BOM with chemicals and coatings. Customer-specific quality specs. Sample-to-production workflow. Higher value, lower volume runs.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- Chemistry-aware BOM
- Sample order workflow
- Customer specification library
Recycled
Recycled / Waste Paper Mills
OCC · mixed waste · deinking · 100% recovered fiber
Raw material variability and contamination. Wood-yard logistics for sorting and storage. Deinking chemistry tracking. Yield reconciliation across pulp stages.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- RM yard + contamination tracking
- Multi-grade waste paper inventory
- Pulp yield analytics
Co-op
Co-operative / Sahakari Mills
Member-owned · profit-sharing · multi-member supplier base
Member governance and bonus distribution. Member-supplier accounting and price differentials. Board reporting for member assemblies. Compliance with state co-op laws.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- Member master + share ledger
- Bonus / dividend calculation
- Member-supplier accounting
Newsprint
Newsprint Mills
Newsprint · high-volume continuous runs · publisher customers
Long continuous runs with minimal grade changeovers. High-volume single-customer relationships. Diminishing demand patterns. Cost-per-tonne pressure.
Tailored Modules
- Core Operations bundle
- Long-run scheduling
- Volume contract management
- Customer-specific dispatch
Beyond Mills
The entire paper value chain.
Traders, converters, job workers, machinery OEMs, EPCs — same platform, different workflows.
Paper Traders & Distributors
Trading · stockist · distributor · no manufacturing
Inventory turnover. Credit exposure across hundreds of customers. Branch-wise stock visibility. Import compliance for global sourcing.
Recommended Bundle
Next step
AI demand forecasting + automated reordering as catalog grows.
Converting Units
Corrugators · paper cups · bags · cartons · stationery
Raw material from multiple mills. Job-work and toll manufacturing. Per-customer artwork management. Short-run job costing.
Recommended Bundle
Next step
Add Quality and Mobile apps for shop floor digitization.
Pulp & Paper Job Workers
Toll manufacturing · slitting · packaging · specific-stage operators
Multi-principal accounting (different mills sending material). Stage-specific job costing. Material in-out reconciliation with principal. GST job-work workflow (challan, completion).
Recommended Bundle
Next step
Mobile job tracking + automated reconciliation reports per principal.
Paper Machinery / OEMs
Paper mill equipment makers · long-lead engineered products
Project-based manufacturing (each order is unique). Long lead times (months). FAT/SAT compliance. Spares inventory for installed base. Service contract management.
Recommended Bundle
Next step
Add IoT integration for installed-base predictive maintenance services.
EPCs / Mill Consultants
Engineering firms building or upgrading paper mills
Multi-client project portfolio. Resource allocation across simultaneous projects. Vendor management for procurement on behalf of clients. Client-specific billing milestones.
Recommended Bundle
Next step
Industry-specific templates + benchmarking data as you scale.
One Platform. Every Stage.
The system that fits today is the same system that fits at 10× your scale.
No re-implementation projects. No painful migrations. No replaced ERPs three years later. Activate modules as you need them; the data, the people, the workflows all stay continuous.
See how it scales
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