Technical Corner

Why Cloud is good for Simulation, and microbreweries!

We are doing loads of exciting “cloud” related things at SIMUL8 right now. What does Cloud mean? Well, when you look what’s behind the buzzword you realize we have been…

How to Set Conveyor Capacities

In SIMUL8, the number of work items on a conveyor is generally restricted by both the conveyor’s length and its speed. However, you may want to see what happens if…

How to Use a Variable to Record Breakdowns

This week, we’re taking a step away from SIMUL8 2014 and looking at a feature that any Visual Logic enabled version can use. We’re talking about the special variable called…

How to use Syntax Highlighting

Visual Logic Syntax Highlighting has been expanded in SIMUL8 Professional 2014, allowing you to edit the colors for a variety of variables. This will allow you quickly to scan any…

Using Resource Prioritization

This SIMUL8 Tip is about how to use Resource Prioritization. This is a new feature that has been added to SIMUL8 2014 and it allows you to prioritize the activities…