Bristols Services

Research & Development and Quality Assurance

 

Benchmarking
Performance comparisons with market offerings can be performed on your behalf.

Product Testing
Results in less product variability and more efficient conversion process.

Access to R&D Professionals
The world's most knowledgeable paper experts stand ready to help.

Superior Equipment Configuration
IP's unique equipment setup produces consistency for you.

Proprietary Pulping and Bleaching Processes
IP proprietary production processes insure uniformity and conversion efficiency.

Prototyping*
Assistance with development of new paper products.

Custom Grades*
IP can produce custom grades for you. 


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Customer Service and Distribution

QTS programs*
The Quick Turn Service provides greater flexibility in meeting your roll stock needs.

Monthly cycle schedules and weekly cycle updates
To better help you plan your asset utilization

Weekly inventory customer specific reports (system and manual)*
Provides insight into consumption and provides projections.

Customer specific cycles*
To better help your asset utilization

Inventory management of customer specific stock*
Provides for enhanced availability of product when you need it, Available for customers meeting volume requirements.

Consignment services*
Allow availability of roll stock on the converting floor while minimizing your inventory costs.

Regional Distribution Centers*
Distribution network allows rapid response to your need for roll stock.

Website
24 hour access to order status information.


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Manufacturing

Wide Basis Weight Capability
Ability for you to manufacture a wide range of needs while minimizing the number of vendors.

Customer Specific On Site Testing*
At Mill testing during production eliminates surprises.

Customer Visits
The welcome mat is always out!

Customer/Mill Partnerships*
Your converting center and our mill can collaborate on ways to add value.

Customer Raw Materials
Our high supplier testing standards and owned sources of raw materials means greater conversion efficiency for you.

Greater Flexibility
Our three machines provide greater cycle access and the availability of substitutes.

In-Mill Technical Group
Insures consistency of your product.

In-Mill Customer Champion*
Available to customers meeting volume requirements.

Customer Specific Grades*
Available for customers meeting volume requirements.

Certification of Stock*
Certification is available upon request.


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Marketing Support

Marketing Studies Program*
Data on converting market end users and information on category trends.

*All services are available to all customers, regardless of size, who meet minimum commitment levels. Please see your Sales Representative for details on how you can become a Strategic Partner.