Factory simulation

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A controlled model of how work moves through part of a factory, using current operating rules, resources, orders and normal variation, so a proposed change such as an extra shift, new machine or smaller buffer can be tested before it is made.

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Mentioned in: Dynamische Simulation von Wertströmen (Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb (ZWF), 2014-11-28)

Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-06