JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l. acquired FILTRO from INFORMA to improve production performance and completed the implementation process.
December 01, 2022
FILTRO, one of our flagship products, has been acquired by JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l., based in Cesano Maderno (MB), Italy.
JINDAL NYLON FILMS started its activity in 1976, producing BOPA and CPA under CAFFARO. In 2002, Bridgepoint Capital acquired and renamed the company “CFP Flexible Packaging”. INFORMA was already chosen as a supplier. In 2014 CFP joined DOMO Chemicals Group, taking advantage of the synergies offered by an integrated production cycle to expand and innovate the product and service portfolio. Since 2021 the company proudly became part of JINDAL FILMS GROUP, a global leader in developing and manufacturing speciality films for flexible packaging. The company produce about 8500 Ton/year (BOPA) and 5000 Ton/year (CPA).
“We thank JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l. for confirming FILTRO as software for slit optimization and trusting INFORMA again”, – said Paolo Castagna, CEO of INFORMA.
A special thanks to Mr Eduardo Ramon – ICT Manager of JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l., with whom INFORMA has collaborated since the beginning of the project and followed all implementation requirements, allowing a smooth and successful introduction of FILTRO in JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l.
Sincerely grateful to Mr Alok Sharma – CFO of JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l., who promoted and sponsored the creation of a BI productivity custom report on Qlik Sense® based on theoretical waste by product and customer.
High support from Mrs Sabrina Rocca – Supply Chain and Procurement Manager of JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l., who dealt with the purchasing/approval activities with the GROUP, the implementation schedule and training support.
Very high gratitude to Mr Silvano Borghi – Planning Manager of JINDAL NYLON FILMS S.r.l., who managed the transition between the old information system and the new one, using and extending the “past” experience with FILTRO optimizer.
FILTRO minimizes the production of scraps during the slitting of customer rolls from the jumbo roll and keeps the number of set-ups under control when setting the slitter.
FILTRO has been installed and it is in operation since Q2 2022.
About FILTRO
FILTRO is a combinatorial solver. The software considers the process and machine constraints and it is integrated with the Tangram Suite (Scheduling and M.E.S.).
Features
• minimisation of trim and setup waste – Primary slitter
• maximisation of intermediate roll widths
• minimisation of Metallizer/Secondary slitter trim/setups
• multi-width optimization
• isotropic optimisation
• defect optimisation
• cardboard core optimisation
• integration with warehouses
• packing management
• BI with QLIK Sense® integration
About INFORMA
Since 1986, INFORMA has been fully dedicated to studying and solving optimization problems in production planning, specifically for manufacturing and distribution companies.
INFORMA has become highly specialised in optimizing the cutting of materials, scheduling production planning to order confirmation, transportation planning, and truck/container loading for goods delivery.
About JINDAL FILMS GROUP
JINDAL FILMS GROUP is a renowned Indian company making BOPP/BOPET films used primarily on the packaging, labelling, and lamination with plants in India, the USA and Europe.