Executive Summary Packaging manufacturers are under pressure to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve delivery performance, while gaining clearer visibility across operations. Many ERP systems claim to support these goals, but few are built specifically for corrugated production. Kiwiplan is the proven alternative. In this guide, we compare Kiwiplan to a legacy ERP competitor widely … Continued
We’re excited to share that Advantive will be attending FEFCO 2025, the premier gathering for the corrugated packaging industry. Representing Advantive at the event will be Robert Mabutt, David Loftus, and Rodney McGee. They’re ready to connect, share insights, and explore the future of corrugated packaging with peers across the industry. Why FEFCO Matters FEFCO … Continued
The corrugated packaging industry is entering a decade of both opportunity and complexity. Valued at nearly USD 233.8 billion in 2024, the market is expected to grow at around 5% CAGR through 2034, reaching close to USD 380 billion. Growth is fueled by powerful demand drivers—from the relentless rise of e-commerce to sustainability imperatives—but tempered … Continued
Keeping your workforce fully staffed is harder than ever. But production goals don’t wait—and neither should you. In this webinar, you’ll learn how an integrated, automated, AI-driven solution can help you boost productivity, reduce errors, and unlock the full potential of your people and machines. You’ll discover how Kiwiplan can: Assign tasks automatically to work … Continued
When picking an ERP and MES solution for your packaging manufacturing operations, you should be actively evaluating Kiwiplan for its manifold modules and positive impacts on your operations.
Advantive’s manufacturing SCM expertise and solutions come together to address the specific challenges of food and beverage, packaging, or any complex production. With full visibility across procurement, fabrication, assembly, output, warehousing, and shipping, we’ll help you streamline operations and improve quality at every step. Features like lot traceability, automated workflows, and ERP-connected inventory tracking help reduce waste, prevent recalls, and drive faster, smarter decision-making across your entire supply chain.
Connect every process from raw material intake to finished goods delivery to financial oversight. With built-in automation, traceability, and quality control, our ERP integrated SCM solutions help manufacturers reduce waste, ensure product consistency, and drive sustainable growth.
Balance supply with customer demand using tools that align procurement, production schedules, and delivery timelines. Advantive gives manufacturers the visibility and forecasting accuracy needed to reduce overproduction, prevent shortages, and keep operations moving efficiently.
Track every raw material, in-process item, and finished good from intake to shipment while enforcing quality standards at every step. With built-in lot-level traceability, automated quality checks, and audit-ready compliance documentation, Advantive helps you prevent recalls, avoid product defects, maintain compliance, respond to customer concerns, and protect your brand, without manual workarounds or disconnected systems.
Get real-time insight into raw materials, in-process inventory, and finished goods across every location. Advantive helps manufacturers reduce carrying costs, prevent stockouts, and organize warehouse operations with tools built to support fast-paced production and delivery environments.
Move finished goods out the door with greater speed and precision. Advantive connects inventory, production output, and shipping logistics to streamline order fulfillment, minimize delays, and ensure your products arrive on time and in full.
The concept isn’t new. All-in-one. Bundling. However it is phrased, the idea is to include multiple technologies, services, or functionalities into one product. In this way, the product helps the purchaser save time and money. In the software world, new solutions are introduced to help organizations consolidate operations, data, disparate systems, and much more. So, … Continued