Sewickley, PA – Simio LLC, a developer of 3D object-oriented simulation software, recently released Simio Version 2 – the culmination of 7 months of enhancements based on user feedback. Highlights of this release include improvements to the user interface, model debugging/validation tools, and the addition of network licensing.
To read the full release notes, visit: http://www.simio.com/
“We are proud to bring this new version of Simio to the market as we focus on dramatically reducing the time required to build large and complex models,” said Dr. Dennis Pegden, Founder and CEO of Simio. “We will continue to use our agile development process to enhance and extend Simio functionality into the future.”
Other key improvements include:
• Business Graphics
• Status Charts
• Object State Tracking
• File Importing
• Distributions
• Functions
• Ten-Dimension Arrays
• Relational Database Tables
• Execution Speed
• Workstation Object Searching
• Dynamic Selection Rules
• Windows 7 Support
The user interface has been simplified to make navigation around the model significantly easier. In particular, the main windows have been reorganized to make finding and navigating between model components more intuitive. Many aspects have been simplified to allow users to concentrate on the most important features yet still easily access advanced features when necessary.
More right-click options have been added, utility windows can be easily hidden to achieve full screen animation, objects are labeled better, and features have been added to make models more self-documenting and easier to validate.
Version 2 also includes new network server licensing for Simio’s Enterprise Edition and University Edition. Both can be installed on a network server, allowing one or more licenses to be shared across multiple users or geographic locations.
In addition to features, Simio has added more help, documentation, and online videos as well as two new airport and manufacturing/
Because of Simio’s agile development process, each change was made available to users under maintenance as soon as it was completed, rather than waiting for annual development milestones.
About Simio LLC
Simio LLC is a private company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is dedicated to delivering leading edge solutions for the design, emulation, and scheduling of complex systems
