The Scandinavian paper and pulp manufacturer Nordic Paper has chosen AFRY's MES system (Manufacturing Execution System) and platform, AFRY PaperLine, to streamline its Scandinavian manufacturing processes. The AFRY MES solution will be configured to mill processes and integrated to surrounding mill system at four paper mills in Sweden and Norway, including migration of existing data and start-up.

AFRY's assignment includes software configured to meet business requirements, installation, project management and deployment, covering all Nordic Papers mill production units. The new MES solution will make internal processes more automated and streamlined and result in a more agile and efficient workflow between the mills. Nordic Paper will also have other benifits included, like access to AFRY MES support center, which is a special service for customers in Sweden.

The work started in March 2023 and is planned to be completed in 2025.

AFRY PaperLine is a version of AFRY's MES system (Manufacturing Execution System) and developed by AFRY to support the process industry to achieve an efficient production process with modern IT-support. The system includes full support for the entire production process and a modern technology that increases competitiveness.

Nordic Paper is an independent manufacturer of paper and pulp. The company produces kraft paper and greaseproof paper used for food packaging.

AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services.