Simio Case Studies
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Airports
Airport Authorities: How to Answer Tough Terminal Questions
Simio is a unique multi-paradigm modeling tool that combines the simplicity of objects with the flexibility of processes to provide a rapid modeling capability without requiring programming. Simio can be…
Airports & Airlines
Bicycle Assembly Company
Performance Analysis of Demand-Driven Material Requirements Planning for a Bicycle Assembly Company
by Wenhe Yang, Kentaro Kuwahara, Soemon Takakuwa As presented at the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference Demand-driven material requirements planning (DDMRP) is considered as an effective method to help enterprises plan…
Manufacturing
Simulation Model Risk-Based Scheduling Tool for High-Mix and Low-volume Manufacturing Facility With Sequence-Dependent Setup Times
by Jose E. Linares Blasini, Sonia M. Bartolomei Suarez, Wandaliz Torres-Garcia As presented at the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference The use of deterministic scheduling for high-mix and low-volume manufacturing facility…
Agriculture
Industry 4.0 Proponents
The Application of Simio Scheduling in Industry 4.0
by Devdatta Deo, Alex D. Molnar As presented at the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference Simulation has traditionally been applied in system design projects where the basic objective is to evaluate…
An Education of Simulation Discussion
by Andrew J. Collins, Ying Thaviphoke, James F. Leathrum, Jr, David Sturrock As presented at the 2019 Winter Simulation Conference This paper takes three different viewpoints on the problems faced…
Academic
Aerospace Company
Automated Production System Simulations Using Commercial Off-the-Shelf Simulation Tools
by George Thiers, Timothy Sprock, and Leon McGinnis (Georgia Institute of Technology); Adam Graunke (Boeing Research and Technology); and Michael Christian (The Boeing Company) As presented at the 2016 Winter…
Aerospace and Defense
Healthcare Systems
Eradicating the Average: Answering Complex Healthcare Questions Using Discrete Event Simulation
by Laura Silvoy (Array Advisors) As presented at the 2016 Winter Simulation Conference Traditionally, architects rely on average utilization benchmarks to determine appropriate department sizes when planning a new facility….
Health and Wellness
SAP
SAP PP/DS versus Simio for Production Scheduling
by Shaun Snapp Reprinted with permission from: http://www.scmfocus.com/productionplanningandscheduling/2016/04/03/simio-versus-ppds/ PP/DS is a well known advanced planning application for production planning and scheduling offered by SAP which is part of the APO…
Other
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Utilizing Simulation to Evaluate Shuttle Bus Performance Under Passenger Counts Impacted by COVID-19
As with many organizations, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has seen a dramatic shift to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NIH main campus in Bethesda, Maryland…
Health and Wellness
Transportation