Technical Corner

Introducing…Matthew Hobson-Rohrer

Matthew Hobson-Rohrer is SIMUL8’s newly appointed Business Development Manager for the Americas. This family orientated, blues and funk loving, outdoor sports enthusiast has a great perspective on technology, life and…

How to use the Scenario Manager to decide the correct number of staff or resources

In this tip we are adding to the simulation from last week’s tip. So we are starting with a simple simulation of a Grocery Store where the activity (All Checkouts)…

Replicate and Resources

If you have a system where: an activity can be processing more than one job at a time or where the same task is worked on by multiple activities in…

Creating a Schedule for Arrivals

This SIMUL8 Tip is about setting up a schedule for arrivals at the Start Point of your simulation. This will allow you to specify the number of Work Items that…

The ooh – ah of simulation

A recent tweet from Paige Roberts got me thinking about a phenomenon I see every time I show someone a simulation for the first time - the red ball moment.…