Greycon

Greycon Ltd is an information technology firm based in London, England developing software for scheduling (production processes) and the cutting stock problem primarily for the paper, film and nonwovens industries. The company's solution for the cutting stock problem is responsible for savings equivalent to 0.5 – 1.5% of production, with important environment and financial benefits. It is used, among others, to optimise more than one third of total North American paper production and in the largest paper mill in China. Greycon tools are also used in the production of all UK banknotes. In April 2008, Greycon introduced a new product for block scheduling and production cycle optimisation called D-Opt. D-Opt has been selected as a finalist...