Tieto has successfully delivered Tieto Integrated Paper Solution TIPS Trim to Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd, a world leading paper and pulp manufacturer based in China. The project includes 18 paper machines in five locations: Dongguan, Jiangsu, Chongqing, Jiangxi, and sites in Vietnam.

TIPS Trim system integrates with Lee & Man's sales system. It offers several benefits on time and cost savings. "TIPS Trim is exactly the software to optimize the cutting plan. In most cases, TIPS Trim creates a plan to satisfy the needs of edge control, order fulfilment and mill specific requirement by click on one button," comment the users from Jiangsu and Chongqing sites. "TIPS Trim helps on controlling edge waste," emphasize the users on Dongguan site.

"We are very proud of this deal, which confirms TIPS to be a leading MES solution also outside our traditional home markets in Northern Europe. We offer a standard paper industry specific solution with rich functionalities and proven ERP integration capability. Our many references of successful deliveries in both the local and global market minimize Lee & Man's risk in the investment," says Timo Jäätvuori, Sales Director for TIPS at Tieto.

Tieto Integrated Paper Solution TIPS provides a proven real-time operations management solution by seamlessly linking planning, business operations, and production processes of a pulp and paper company. It combines the functionality and the best practices of our previous advanced Sales and MES system deliveries with over 40 years' experience and offers management of the whole order-to-cash value chain. TIPS Trim is an integral part of the solution that helps create and optimise cutting plans.