Simulation Case Studies

Automation Line - A leader in factory automation, takes advantage of Simcad to demonstrate solution feasibility of a new conveyor line implementation for a major automotive manufacturer. The total value of this project will exceed $1.8 Million...

General Manufacturing - Using the simulation software, the utilization of trucks and assembly line downtime could be tracked in various scenarios. The most reasonable scenario allowed for a reduction of one driver from the Load Center Assembly Area...

Material Handling Optimization - The Eaton Cutler-Hammer facility, has two separate areas of assembly. Eleven production lines compose the Load Center Assembly Area while 17 production lines compose the Metering / Meter Breaker / ACD Assembly Area ...

Constraint Based Manufacturing - Molded Fiber Glass Companies used Simcad Pro Process Simulator to model the current state of one of their composites manufacturing plants. The model required tracking of multiple variables including cycle times, labor costs, and manpower utilization...

Plant Efficiency Improvement - Kilgore Flares, is one of four operating companies in ATK’s Conventional Munitions Group. It designs and produces small, medium, and large caliber ammunition, munitions propellants, commercial gunpowder, infrared decoy flares, munitions...

Bulk Manufacturing - Collins & Aikman’s Rantoul Plant, Improving the production of instrument panels for various automotive manufacturers. These lines are supplied with plastic components produced by high-tonnage injection molding machines within the In order to facilitate...