Beschreibung
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion that dives into the pivotal role of discrete event simulation in modern factory design. Our expert panelists will explore how this technology is transforming the way organizations visualize, analyze, and optimize their production processes. Simulation offers invaluable insights by modeling complex factory operations, allowing users to identify potential bottlenecks, balance resource use, and discover opportunities for increased efficiency and productivity. Our speakers will share their valuable experiences in using tools like FlexSim, revealing how simulation can be used to validate factory layout designs and throughput, its potential in creating digital twins of production environments, and the future of factory design. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the transformative potential of discrete event simulation in factory design.
Wichtige Erkenntnisse
- Learn about the fundamental principles of discrete event simulation and its significance in modern factory design.
- Learn how to apply expert insights to use simulation tools effectively for validating factory layout designs and throughput.
- Explore the potential of simulation in the creation of digital twins of production environments.
Referenten
Markus CuevaProduct marketing manager for FlexSim with more than a decade of experience around discrete event simulation in manufacturing, warehousing, supply chain, and healthcare.- JFJohn FriedlJohn has spent the past eight years as the Senior Vice President of Automation and Industrial Engineering at ThredUp where he is responsible for scaling the nationwide operations network to include four distribution centers. Before joining ThredUp, John gained experience across a variety of industries, including automotive, computer workstations, telecommunications, and photovoltaics. In 2017, John led the design effort for ThredUp's first automated distribution center, leveraging FlexSim's simulation modeling tools extensively throughout the design phase to validate key design assumptions. The resulting models, which feature garment-on-hanger conveyors, storage carousels, and operator workflows, remain in use today.
- COChristine OsikChristine Osik is the Head of System Operations and Simulation Engineering at Amazon Robotics. With over 30 years of industry experience, Christine has a proven track record of developing large-scale enterprise and engineering software platforms and products. Since joining Amazon Robotics, Christine has been instrumental in driving the advancement of simulation and digital twins for Amazon's Fulfillment Technology and Robotics. Her expertise in these areas has been crucial in enabling the continued innovation and optimization of Amazon's industry-leading robotics and fulfillment systems. Prior to Amazon, Christine held various leadership roles at top technology companies, where she consistently delivered transformative software solutions to complex business challenges. Her ability to bridge the gap between technology and operations has made her a valuable asset throughout her career. Christine is passionate about leveraging the power of simulation, modeling, and digital twins to push the boundaries of what's possible in robotics and logistics. Her work has had a significant impact on improving the efficiency, safety, and scalability of Amazon's automated fulfillment operations.
- PMPete MajewskiPete is a Technical Solutions Executive with Autodesk. His role is to help construction customers develop and mobilize efficient digital workflows throughout the project lifecycle and understand how the Autodesk Ecosystem maps to each team's value stream. He draws on much of his project and operations management experience from delivering mission critical systems to help customers build scalable, robust processes and understand best-practice industry models. Before joining Autodesk, Pete spent his years in the construction industry working for both General and Specialty Contractors. Most recently, he spent 5 years in operations management leading Modular and Prefab Delivery for M.C. Dean out of Tysons Corner, VA. There, Pete spearheaded efforts to develop and implement full lifecycle management software across multiple market sectors including: hyperscale data centers, federal, and healthcare. With a focus on improving workflows and tracking processes, he has worked to integrate technology and streamline operations. Through his efforts, Pete has helped to drive the growth and success of this MEP industry segment, earning recognition as a leader in the field. With a commitment to innovation and process optimization, he continues to play a critical role in shaping the future of construction technology. He has a proven track record of implementing efficient and effective processes that improve detailed workflows and end-to-end tracking. With a focus on technology integration and process optimization, Pete is dedicated to driving innovation in the construction industry. His experience and leadership have earned him a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable professional in his field.