The Problem As the average age of the United State population gets older, certain cancer screening test have become more common. As a result, the need to increase capacity to service more patients each day has become a primary concern. The current testing procedure uses a diagnostic device that is expensive and requires extensive patient [...]

Mueller Industries produces nonferrous containment or directional products for substances that flow. With a total of 15 manufacturing sites and 24 plants around the world, Mueller is the largest international manufacturer of copper tubing. The company currently employees over 3000 people and generates annual revenues of $1.3 billion. The Challenge Mueller Casting Company, which casts [...]

CHEP is the world’s leading pallet and container pooling company. CHEP, part of the $11 billion Brambles Group, operates in 38 countries across 6 continents, providing equipment pooling services to many industries. The Challenge Pallet and container pooling is the shared use of high quality pallets and containers by multiple customers or users. CHEP maintains [...]

We are delighted to announce that TMN Simulation has been approved as distributers for Flexsim in Australia and New Zealand. This means Flexsim users can now get onsite training and support along with remote support from people in their own time zone. Of course our efforts are still backed by Flexsim in Utah, so even [...]

The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinizes public spending on behalf of the UK Parliament. They are totally independent of Government. They audit the accounts of all government departments and agencies as well as a wide range of other public bodies, and report to Parliament on the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which government bodies have [...]

The National Health Service (NHS) is the world’s largest public health body, providing “free at point of use” healthcare to the UK’s 60 Million citizens. In 2005 one of the regional bodies within NHS, Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board in Scotland, carried out a strategic review of emergency and unscheduled care, and the processes that [...]

Introduction A company specializing in automated storage/retrieval systems (ASRS) engineered a new type of motor to drive a vehicle on a rail system. The company’s main customer base consisted of warehouses and distribution centers that retrieved orders manually by fork truck or by hand. By installing an ASRS with this new type of motor, the [...]

The number of chronic disease cases is growing at phenomenal rates as our general population ages. End-stage diseases of all the major organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney and pancreas ultimately rely on transplantation as the only means remaining to return a patient to reasonable health. Because of this growth in demand, the line of patients [...]

General Mills has selected to standardize all companywide discrete simulation projects on Flexsim, so keep eating Cheerios and Wheaties cereals, Betty Crocker cakes, and Haagen-Dazs ice cream..