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<p>The article presents the optimization of supply chain management in a foundry using computer simulation with the FlexSim program. The authors analyze collaboration with external entities in the production process, focusing on the settlement of raw materials, transportation services, and storage costs. Special attention is given to the production plans of subcontractors integrated into the operational production schedule. Utilizing the 3D FlexSim environment, they showcase a simulation model optimized for minimizing the costs of production, transportation, and storage of alloying elements essential for iron casting production. The case study illustrates the effective use of computer simulation in refining supply chain management within the context of the foundry production process.</p>
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The article presents the optimization of supply chain management in a foundry using computer simulation with the FlexSim program. The authors analyze collaboration with external entities in the production process, focusing on the settlement of raw materials, transportation services, and storage costs. Special attention is given to the production plans of subcontractors integrated into the operational production schedule. Utilizing the 3D FlexSim environment, they showcase a simulation model optimized for minimizing the costs of production, transportation, and storage of alloying elements essential for iron casting production. The case study illustrates the effective use of computer simulation in refining supply chain management within the context of the foundry production process.

Optimizing Supply Chain in a Foundry Through Computer Simulation Using Flexsim – A Case Study

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The article presents the optimization of supply chain management in a foundry using computer simulation with the FlexSim program. The authors analyze...

Optimizing Supply Chain in a Foundry Through Computer Simulation Using Flexsim – A Case Study

Pubblicato online: 29 dic 2023

Pagine: 172 - 181

Ricevuto: 15 nov 2023

Accettato: 06 dic 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2023-0019

Parole chiave
supply chain management, optimization, computer simulation, FlexSim

© 2023 Marek Krynke, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Optimizing Supply Chain in a Foundry Through Computer Simulation Using Flexsim – A Case Study

Pubblicato online: 29 dic 2023

Pagine: 172 - 181

Ricevuto: 15 nov 2023

Accettato: 06 dic 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2023-0019

Parole chiavesupply chain management, optimization, computer simulation, FlexSim

© 2023 Marek Krynke, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parole chiave
supply chain management, optimization, computer simulation, FlexSim