b'LOGISTICS IMPROVEMENTSFigure 9. Pesmel builds a 3D model replicating customers exact logistics situation.Pesmels warehousing logisticsrequirements. Pesmel then selectsengaged, says Leikas. Using their systems use a series of automaticthe right automation componentsdata, we build a 3D model replicating high-bay stacker cranes, conveyorsand introduces digitalisation which istheir exact existing logistics situation. and loading cranesall connectedconnected for sharing between the millUsing a digital twin as a simulator, we to its own Warehouse Managementprocesses.can then clearly illustrate the logistics System (WMS), where the bales andpossibilities that are available as well as rolls have minimum contact duringAt the feasibility stage, we like totake into account the future increased transportation. Our systems arehave as many people from the milldemands of the customer. designed to smoothly transport balesprocess areas engaged as possible, and rolls with the minimum of contactoften including the sales teams asWe like to think of logistics as the which means that the customer willwell, says Leikas. We like to take alow hanging fruit at pulp and paper receive the final products in muchholistic approach as then we can buildmills, concludes Leikas. Its an area better shape, says Leikas. a model that takes into account all thewhere a lot of efficiencies can easily requirements the mill logistics needsbe made. We have a lot of experienceWe have WELL PROVEN FORMULAmight have. in the field and have carried out majorproved Pesmel has its own well provenstudies on material flows at pulp andthat there formula for designing and planningPesmel takes all the existing datapaper mills all over the world. We haveis a potential in-mill logistics solutions. It startspossible from the customers processproved that with the right planning andfor huge with a complete mill-wide feasibilityareas and builds a simulated modelusing tailor-made logistical solutionssavingsand study taking in every area of thewhere exact production scenariosutilising digitised automation, there is aa very speedy mill and beyond, and particularlycan be viewed. This is where we likepotential for huge savingsand a veryreturn on taking into account mill customercustomers to get really involved andspeedy return on investment. investment.44 WORLD PULP&PAPER'