Friday Tips

Friday’s Tip – Random numbers

To allow you to analyze the effect changes you make have on your simulation model SIMUL8 keeps the random seed number the same for each run by default. This way…

Friday’s Tip – Where does that link to?!

In larger simulations, or simulations with many links it can be difficult to work out what is routing to what. This gets a lot harder when Storage Bins are involved…

Friday’s Tip – Assigning Costs by Label

You can determine the unit cost at a Work Center/Work Entry Point, cost per minute at a Storage Bin, or revenue per unit at a Work Complete Point by using…

Friday Tip – Use Mickey or Bart not both

If you read our recent newsletter you'll know we think the visuals in your simulation are just as important as the numbers. A great tip for making your simulations look…

Friday’s Tip – What’s a Trial?

For people new to simulation trials are something that's often hard to get your head around. What are they? When should you use them? The official definition of a trial…