Mill products

Our mill products software helps you create a resilient, profitable future in building materials, cable and wire, metals, paper and packaging, and textiles.
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Supply chain resiliency meets sustainability in the mill products industry

Metals, building materials, paper and packaging, cable and wire, and textiles manufacturers are under pressure to adopt more resilient and sustainable business models. Digital modernization is key to mill products companies achieving this.

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Mill products software from SAP can help you:

  • Empower mill products salespeople with real-time product availability to increase on-time, in-full rates

  • Satisfy customer expectations from order to delivery, while considering costs and margin

  • Improve efficiency with process integration and data control from the shop floor to the top floor

  • Run complex mill products industry projects efficiently

  • Record, report, and act on sustainability goals

Find out how our customers are using mill products industry software from SAP

Solutions for mill products from SAP and our partners

Addressing the specific needs of the building materials, cable and wire, metals, paper and packaging, and textile industries.

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Financial performance management

Act with speed and agility using granular profit and cost analysis to help steer an effective course for optimal performance in the mill products industry.

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Real-time insights

Improve mill products industry decision-making, transparency, and accountability, and increase efficiency with real-time inventory and supply chain data.

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Procurement and spend management

Rethink the mill products procurement experience to streamline processes, drive compliance, and guide users to the best choices quickly.

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Asset performance management

Empower asset owners and mill managers to optimize maintenance strategies, measure and improve asset performance, and meet sustainability objectives.

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Visual inspection enabled by AI

Use AI-based image recognition to improve quality and agility and increase mill products yield across manufacturing and logistics.

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AI-driven dynamic pricing

Understand the impact of pricing changes before you implement them to find the best strategy to achieve organizational objectives for your mill products company.

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Intelligent product recommendations

Streamline the mill products quotation process and e-commerce customer experience for configurable products with AI-based recommendations.

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Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting

Record, report, and act on sustainability goals for building materials, cable and wire, metals, paper and packaging, and textiles.

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Carbon footprint management

Decarbonize your mill products value chain with carbon accounting software that calculates your carbon footprint.

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Supply chain sustainability risk management

Use scorecards to assess the ESG performance of your mill products value chain and take action to reduce risk.

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Circular economy management

Reduce waste, optimize resource use, and innovate regenerative business models to build transparent  and sustainable mill products supply chains.

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Digital sales for configurable products

Empower your mill products business with fast and precise quoting, delivering tailor-made solutions and impressing customers with your speed and accuracy.

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Production planning

Create mill products production plans and schedules based on your sales, operations, inventory, and product specifications.

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Manufacturing execution

Achieve sustainable, risk-resilient mill products manufacturing by optimizing production with integrated execution, visibility, and analysis.

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Product configuration and pricing

Manage complex product configuration consistently by building applications to configure and price your mill products accurately and efficiently. 

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Dynamic order promising

Identify, analyze, and meet current and future demand for mill products, allocating stocks based on priorities and considering concurrent orders.

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Integrated sales and operations planning

Unify financial and operational processes for mill products, fostering collaboration while aligning inventory, service levels, and profitability.

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Transportation management and logistics execution

Integrate fleet and logistics management throughout your mill products network to reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and improve agility.

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Supply chain visibility and resilience

Deliver real-time visibility for mill products goods in transit and improve customer experiences with accurate ETAs and increased on-time performance.

Explore how we can help you bring out your best in your mill products business

Our solutions for metals, paper, packaging, or building materials businesses can help you run resilient supply chains, be more sustainable, optimize manufacturing, and offer differentiated solutions while meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

Business planning

Create a demand-driven mill products supply chain based on strategic, financial, and operational goals, with comprehensive inventory and supply planning.

Manufacturing and asset operations

Respond to customer demand, improve asset health, and accelerate asset performance with real-time visibility and collaboration across global networks.

Digital logistics

Optimize mill products freight, shipping, and warehouse operations and balance customer service, sustainability, and profitability with visibility of logistics and orders. 

Sustainability

Manage mill products sustainability risk and compliance and reduce your environmental footprint by making strategic decisions based on actual data. 

Customer relationships and experience

Boost loyalty, revenue, and efficiency with AI-driven customer relationship management for mill products companies, offering 360-degree customer insights and smooth order fulfillment.

Intelligent products and projects

Collaborate more closely with mill products customers and project stakeholders, develop new business models, and offer customers complete solutions. 

Resources

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Harnessing AI for mill products

Hear how SAP Business AI can enhance your customers' buying experience, dramatically reduce supply chain risks, and increase sustainability.

SAP S/4HANA Cloud named a Leader

Explore why Gartner® named SAP S/4HANA Cloud a Leader in its 2024 Magic Quadrant™ reports for cloud ERP for product-centric enterprises.*

Your path to a resilient and scalable future

Discover how midsize mill product companies thrive by improving operational visibility and building resilient supply chains.

High ranking for SAP's sustainability solutions

See how IDC placed SAP in the top three of 23 software vendors that were assessed using IDC's sustainability framework.

The drive for green steel

Hear how metals manufacturer Salzgitter is leading the transformation to a low-carbon steel industry.

Nine ERP systems migrated to one cloud ERP

Learn how Swiss faucet manufacturer KWC has achieved global consistency in process execution across multiple lines of business.

50% reduction in order creation time

Explore how mill products company Arcelor Mittal Nippol Steel India moved to a cloud ERP to support business growth.

Full transparency in production

See how wood processing company Pfeifer Group is equipped to react quickly to changing market and customer requirements.

Take the next step

Road map for mill products software

Discover new features of SAP solutions that help building materials, cable and wire, metals, paper and packaging, and textile companies stay ahead of the competition.

SAP news about mill products

Get the latest and most interesting news and stories about digital transformation at leading building materials, cable and wire, metals, paper and packaging, and textile companies.

*Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises, Dixie John, Denis Torii, Johan Jartelius, Tomas Kienast, 11 November 2024.

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