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Windows 10 Support 


Arena Officially Supports the Windows 10 Operating System. 


Module Updates

· Adjustable Batch Module

The Optimum Batch Size field has been renamed to Preferred Batch Size to better indicate its meaning.  The Preferred Batch Size can now be entered as an expression which will be truncated to an integer.


  • Access Module

The Conveyor Name field can now be entered as an expression.


  • Exit Module

The Conveyor Name field can now be entered as an expression.


New  System Variables


New Conveyor Variables:

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  • CD(Conveyor ID, Station ID)


The CD variable is used to get the distance, in the models distance units, from the location of the entity to the specified station for a stated conveyor. 

  • ICSL(Conveyor ID, from Station ID, to Station ID)


The ICSL variable is used to return the length, in the models distance units, of a specific segment of a conveyor.

A new smart illustrating the meaning of the new conveyor variables has been added.  To access this file from Arena, use the File menu, select “Browse SMARTS….” And select the model located in the Conveyors folder:  Conveyors Variables.doe

New Flow Variables

Four new Flow variables have been added to Arena.  These variables mirror current existing variables except that these are not cleared after the warm-up period if one is specified.


  • TotalTankQtyAdded


Returns the total quantity of material added to the tank.  This variable is not cleared at the end of the warm-up period (if specified.)  It will return the same value as TankQtyAdded if no warm-up period is defined. 


  • TotalTankQtyRemoved


Returns the total quantity of material removed from the tank.  This variable is not cleared at the end of the warm-up period (if specified.)  It will return the same value as TankQtyRemoved if no warm-up period is defined. 


  • TotalRegulatorQtyAdded


Returns the total quantity of material added using the regulator.  This variable is not cleared at the end of the warm-up period (if specified.)  It will return the same value as RegulatorQtyAdded if no warm-up period is defined. 


  • TotalRegulatorQtyRemoved


Returns the total quantity of material removed using the regulator.  This variable is not cleared at the end of the warm-up period (if specified.)  It will return the same value as RegulatorQtyRemoved if no warm-up period is defined. 



A new smart illustrating the meaning of the new tank variables has been added.  To access this file from Arena, use the File menu, select “Browse SMARTS….” And select the model located in the FlowProcess folder:  FlowProcess Tank and Regulator Variables.doe

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Why Arena 16.0


  • New SIMAN Blocks for our best in class SIMAN engine
  • Module Updates
  • New System Variables
  • New Flow Variables
  • Windows 10 Support​

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