Technology Magazine November 2019 | Page 202

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“The Smart Operations team is responsible for accelerating digitalisation in our operations , but that is only one part of Stora Enso ’ s overall digitalisation programme . We also look at digitalising the customer interface , supply chain digitalisation and back office digitalisation with HR and finance processes ”

— Marko Yli-Pietilä , Head of Smart Operations , Stora Enso completely new products , such as fiber- based composites ,” says Yli- Pietilä . “ My role is focused on smart operations , which means the digitisation of production and maintenance needed to keep our factories running efficiently also in future .”
Stora Enso started investing in its digitisation programme three years ago and has now completed around 160 different projects including artificial intelligence ( AI ), augmented reality , machine learning ( ML ) and virtual reality ( VR ). “ We ’ ve tested almost all of
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