Two new manufacturing assembly model objects are released. These model objects are combined to handle intermittent assembly systems. Intermittent Assembly Systems can produce many different products on the same line. Each product may require different quantities or types of subassemblies. Assembly times change. Even resource assignments may change. Simplify Creation of Intermittent Assembly Models Intermittent [...]
The ProcessModel resource scheduler defines shifts for all staff and assets on a single page. It’s simple to use, provides visibility of all shifts and tracks the total hours assigned. […]
Simplify changes to all areas of your model by creating a ProcessModel custom interface. This article walks you through the process and provides a template to make your work easy. […]
During a severe pandemic, Saving Children’s Lives requires making difficult decisions. Rather than accepting patients on a first in, first serve basis, the patients should be triaged and allowed access to critical beds and resources based on defined criteria. But, what are the criteria? There are proposed strategies but no one has been able to show [...]
This is the Routing Master Class. It is designed to help you learn techniques to bring your skill set to a whole new level. In this article you will use a technique so that Attributes Define Process Flow. First, you will learn how to define the model to route to the proper location. Then you will learn how to [...]
Simulation Operation Optimization Models provide the perfect method for quickly finding the best solution from a broad set of possibilities. You define a goal and the computer is allowed to do what it does best — crunch massive amounts of data and find the ultimate solution. […]
See how a major hospital group reads in patient records to model overall patient flow. A template supplied by ProcessModel allows Patient record information to be converted into a simulation model. A model of the overall patient flow allows vision of when department will be overcrowded and by how much. With the problems identified, new strategies and tactics can be [...]
Don’t get accused of stealing company resources. Five techniques to reduce simulation modeling time and increase quality. […]
ProcessModel clients, including ESPN, Cendant and others, have experienced massive gains in process improvement initiatives and have set the stage for long term process improvement success in as little as two weeks! […]
Process interviewing is the fastest way to glean pertinent information about how a process behaves. The interview can be fast paced and exciting, giving you new insight that might take years to acquire on your own. […]