Cycle times in DELMIA Ortems

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Hello everyone!

As a planner, I may face various challenges regarding my setup and cleaning times.

More that managing campaigns and changeover times, I have additional requirements like:

  • I have a cutting tool that will require cleaning after each 30 hours of usage
  • I also need to schedule a cleaning time if my machine is not used for a while


DELMIA Ortems allows me to manage this constraints thanks to cycles times:

The cycle time of an item parameter defines the maximum duration for which this parameter can apply to consecutive operations, on a specific machine. It can be measured in different ways (see below):

If you want to know more about how to configure cycle times in DELMIA Ortems, please don't hesitate to reach out to your Dassault Systèmes contact or send and email to DELMIA.Ortems.CoE-SolutionConsulting@3ds.com.


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