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News Release from: ABB Engineering Services | Subject: BatchXL batch manufacturing optimisation software
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 27 July 2000
Optimisation software for batch
manufacturing
Specifically designed for multi-process, multi-product plant, BatchXL optimises design, managing capital commitment and associated risk - optimising plant production schedules and asset performance
Leading consultancy, Eutech, has launched its batch manufacturing optimisation software 'BatchXL' Specifically designed for multi-process, multi-product plant, BatchXL optimises design, thereby managing capital commitment and associated risk -optimising plant production schedules and asset performance; key factors for achieving business success
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Aimed at batch and semi-batch process plants, BatchXL's capabilities enable it to be applied across industry sectors to deliver real bottom line benefits.
From plant design and resource allocation through to best batch size and scheduling, BatchXL provides data for optimum operational routes and so ensures maximum return on all manufacturing assets.
BatchXL's sophisticated design provides an accurate response to key manufacturing issues.
By finding the best combination of inputs for a given production requirement, whilst also taking into account process and equipment constraints, the new system delivers benefits not easily realisable from existing commercial systems and tools.
By inputting, for example, production orders and priorities, BatchXL provides details of optimum resource allocation, batch size and production sequence.
Financial data can be obtained, such as predicted returns on an investment, in terms of costs or business benefits, so giving confidence before committing to major expenditure.
BatchXL is one of a range of products and services offered by Eutech and focuses on improving operational performance.
Other services in this key area include scheduling, optimisation, advanced control, automation and information management.
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