Technical Corner

Our new spreadsheet – top tips from our experts!

Did you know you can use formulas in Simul8's new spreadsheets? Formulas can be used to dynamically update cells to provide more depth to your spreadsheet, and allows for a…

Prevent work of the same type being done simultaneously

Do you have a step in your system that can handle multiple items of work simultaneously, but only one of each type of work? For example, a spraying machine can…

5 tips for successful simulations

We asked five of our own Simul8ers for their number one tip when it comes to creating successful simulations. Here they are… Tom is Director of Services and Strategic Partnerships…

Top 3 tips for using optimization with simulation

Long gone are the days of trial-and-error. Say hello to finding the best decision quickly and efficiently with optimization using Simul8!   Our optimization integration, OptQuest, has undergone a makeover and…

Changing distribution parameters depending on days of the week 

Distributions let you add variation to your simulation model. For timing especially they’re key. You don’t always want to use the same distribution for the whole simulation day though. For example, patients…