Mill Products
Adopting a circular economy benefits the planet, economy, and companies
Mill products companies must deliver profitable growth without over-exploiting the environment by running collaborative supply chains, optimizing manufacturing, and offering best-in-class customer experiences.
Solve your specific mill products needs by enabling digital transformation
Reinvent quality and productivity in the digital paper and packaging business
Embrace digital technology in your pulp, paper, or packaging company to maximize return on assets while boosting customer retention. Gain rapid insights into production operations, and supply chain and product availability, to offer value-added services, control costs, meet customer needs, and support sustainability goals.
Reinvent customer focus, productivity, and quality in the digital metals business
Learn how digitalization can help your metals business protect against global challenges and achieve sustainable growth while enabling competiveness and differentiation. See how companies are reimagining their business models, processes, and the way they work.
Deepen your relationship with suppliers and customers with Industry 4.0
Deliver an entirely new platform to give your customers and business more value. Explore how the next evolution of Industry 4.0 provides an opportunity to restructure product development to redefine manufacturing processes and embed digital technology into your products.
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SAP Road Map for Mill Products
Explore our mill products road map to learn about current industry solutions, planned innovations, and future direction.
Current release highlights
- Business network planning integrated to suppler collaboration
- Manufacturing insights from combining KPIs with sensor and manufacturing execution data
- Cloud-based collaboration platform for logistics network partners
- Customer service with conversational bots and AI-supported ticket processing
Upcoming innovations
- Material requirement planning with interactive finite capacity leveling
- Blockchain-based ocean shipping management
- Reliability-centered, predictive, and prescriptive maintenance management
- Front-office commerce and configure-price-quote features integrated with SAP S/4HANA
Future plans
- Develop multi-enterprise collaborative sales and operations planning
- Harness blockchain capabilities for material provenance
- Enable end-to-end asset management, optimizing asset lifecycle cost and corporate risk
- Provide a hyper-personalized buying experience while respecting data privacy
Find mill products software tailored to your needs
Realize your business goals by simplifying and accelerating your digital transformation
In an era focused on continuous innovation and anticipating customer needs, it can be hard to turn your vision into reality. This is where SAP Digital Business Services can help. We’re part of SAP, so we know SAP software better than anyone else. With over 40 years of experience, we can help you reach your business transformation goals, and everything in between.
Transform your business with unparalleled service support enterprise-wide
SAP Digital Business Services connects business and IT to help you close the gap between your digital transformation strategy and execution. From designing and value discovery to accelerated innovation to productive usage for tangible business results, you can evolve your business by breaking new ground with a trusted adviser that knows SAP software best.
What are industry experts saying about SAP?
SAP supports digital transformation in paper and packaging
The paper and packaging industry is in transition as it considers how to thrive in this digital age. Technology vendors, such as SAP, play an important role in supporting mill products firms on the journey to digital transformation.
SAP is helping change the future of the metals industry
The global metals industry is at a turning point as it considers how to differentiate and compete. A recent survey looks at how technology vendors, such as SAP, can help metals companies achieve business goals in a digital world.
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Discover how McInnis Cement is disrupting the global marketplace with real-time data and better customer transactions.
$1.2 million in savings due to enhanced processes with SAP
Find out how Mohawk Industries revamped its HR processes globally to drive innovation and support smarter decision making.
Simplify and improve your business with the latest innovations
Shape the future of energy and natural resources with the IoT
Energy and natural resources companies are now able to do a lot more with the IoT – thanks to cost-effective cloud and machine learning technologies. Watch the video, and then download the IDC whitepaper for more information.
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Communities and Events
SAP Conference for Forest Products, Paper, Packaging
Join us in Prague, October 16-18, 2018 for this two-day conference, co-located with three other international industry conferences. Learn how the newest technologies, such as IoT, automation, and the cloud, can drive new revenue, improve margins, increase productivity, and reduce downtime.
International SAP Conference for Mining and Metals
Attend the fourth International SAP Conference for Mining and Metals in Prague, October 16-18, 2018. This three-day conference, co-located with three other industry events, will bring together over 250 business and IT professionals from across the full SAP mining and metals ecosystem.