Paper Manufacturing

Production and processing of paper rolls.

Also called: Paper Manufacturing · 제지 산업 · Paper industry

An industry that produces and processes large paper rolls (mother rolls). Cutting a wide roll into ordered widths — Roll Slitting — is the textbook case of 1D Cutting Stock. It is also historically significant: Gilmore and Gomory's 1961 introduction of column generation for the cutting-stock problem grew directly out of the paper-trim problem. Reducing trim loss (the offcuts thrown away) is the profit.

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occurs in
Paper Roll Slitting to Paper Manufacturing
Roll slitting is a core step in paper processing.
EvidenceB · Survey / tutorial / community
Sources
- Source grade: A — Peer-reviewed / officialA Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem
  Citation details
  Gilmore, P.C., Gomory, R.E. (1961). A Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem. Operations Research 9(6):849-859. Introduced the column-generation (delayed pattern generation) approach.

Relationships to this entry
Relationship	Claim	Evidence	Equiv.	Sources
occurs in Paper Roll Slitting to Paper Manufacturing	Roll slitting is a core step in paper processing.	B · Survey / tutorial / community	—	Source grade: A — Peer-reviewed / officialA Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem Citation details Gilmore, P.C., Gomory, R.E. (1961). A Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting-Stock Problem. Operations Research 9(6):849-859. Introduced the column-generation (delayed pattern generation) approach.