Projects by students

Here are some examples of SimQuick projects based on real-world processes (done by students)

Executive and Traditional MBAs:

  • Processing of insurance applications
  • Patient flow through a hospital emergency room
  • An AGV (automatic guided vehicle) coil delivery system at a steel manufacturing plant
  • Plate making for a lithographic printing operation
  • A call center at a cable TV provider
  • Manufacturing of glass bottles
  • Determining the capacity of a bank drive-through
  • Aluminum can manufacturing
  • Patient flow at a hospital psychology department
  • Analysis of an automobile transmission assembly process
  • Ordering. processing, and delivery of medicine to a hopital
  • Manufacturing of engine parts in a plastic injection molding facility
  • Manufacturing of magnet wire
  • Finishing process in steel manufacturing
  • Manufacturing of fuel filters
  • Hospital bed assembly
  • Managing customer returns at a large MRO supplier
  • Shipment of laboratory specimens
  • Check processing at a bank
  • Beer brewing
  • Sparking wine bottling process
  • Health insurance, renewal, and billing process
  • Hiring process at a steel plant
  • Manufacturing of mechanical splice systems
  • Re-engineering a product data management system
  • Test and repair in diesel engine manufacturing
  • Invoice processing and payment
  • Aircraft carrier re-supply processes
  • Rack and pinion steering gear assembly process
  • ABS component manufacturing
  • Rechargable battery pack manufacturing
  • A call center at an appliance manufacturer
  • Bowling ball manufacturing
  • Mexican legal process
  • Vehicle inspection system in Spain
  • Shortest path calculations
  • Subway restaurant

Undergraduates:

  • Computer lab
  • Cafe
  • Sun tanning salon
  • Travel agency
  • Dining hall
  • Night club
  • Sandwich shop delivery system
  • Car wash
  • Dorm showers
  • Subway restaurant
  • Truck deliveries of Pepsi
  • Video production
  • Movie rentals