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Material Handling, Transportation, and Warehouse Modeling

Simio Solution Series Edition 8

WHEN

September 16, 2022
60 minutes

PRESENTER

Adam Sneath, Solutions Engineer at Simio

Highlights

This session will explore various techniques for controlling vehicles and transportation tasks through the lens of material handling and warehouse models. Specific topics include smarter vehicle routing, using a vehicle for material replenishment, and interrupting a vehicle that is responding to a request. The session will also touch on techniques beneficial to warehouse modeling like data generated objects and material stock level dashboards.

About the presenter

Adam Sneath

Adam Sneath, Solutions Engineer at Simio

Adam is a solutions engineer at Simio. He is an experienced simulation modeler and customer success facilitator with broad exposure across manufacturing and life sciences modeling applications. He is currently focused on projects regarding aerospace & defense manufacturing, bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing, cell therapy, nuclear power process design and lab equipment optimization. Before joining Simio, he served as a Nuclear Physics Researcher at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI). He is an alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering and Duquesne University where he got a BS in Industrial engineering and a BA Physics respectively. He specialized in Health Systems Engineering Concentration and was the Commencement Speaker and Valedictorian for the University of Pittsburgh Engineering Class of 2019. His hobbies include outdoor adventuring and rock-climbing.