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TMN Simulation is a simulation consultancy and software distributor based in Melbourne. As well as telling you what we do, this new website will build into a collection of news, stories and explanations to help inform the wider business community of how simulation might reduce risk and help with decision making.

We trust you find it useful and interesting, and your comments are welcome.

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What is simulation – Part 2

What to Simulate and Why In the second part of What is Simulation, we cover what you might simulate, and the ...

What is Simulation – Part 1

We have found that many people have heard about the use of simulation in computer games, but few know that ...

Flexsim Textbook Released

The long awaited Flexsim text book has been released. Dr Mal Beaverstock (Flexsim) & Prof. Alen Greenwood (Mississippi State Uni) have ...

TMN is New distributor of vsTASKER

TMN Simulation is now the Australian, NZ & Pacific Island distributor of vsTASKER.  We'll add a whole new section to ...

Mining Models

The links below are a collection of Flexsim models relating to the mining industry. Mining Concepts Mine_Animation_and_Logic.zip is a small model that addresses various modelling concepts required on a mine face. The premise of the model is over simplified but it teases out some relevant concepts. Coal is half way between a fluid and discrete [...]

Case Study – Cream Cheese Manufacturing

SUMMARY Flexsim Software Products recently assisted a major food manufacturer with a simulation study of their cream cheese manufacturing process. The manufacturer provided Flexsim with detailed descriptions and data of the process as well as a tour of the facility. Flexsim built the simulation model and provided training on how to use, maintain and update [...]

Hospital Simulation of Patient Migration – RCH

Melbourne Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) is building a new hospital, and needs to migrate between 150 to 200 young patients from the old 8-floor building to the new one, with wards on 6 floors. The hospital management determined that they had an 8-10 hour window for the patient migration, and decided to simulate the patient [...]

TMN is New distributor of vsTASKER

TMN Simulation is now the Australian, NZ & Pacific Island distributor of vsTASKER.  We’ll add a whole new section to our website but in the mean time check out the developer’s website. http://www.virtualsim.com/products/vstasker.php3