I like that it's easy to use and has many features. It is very intuitive and makes creating diagrams really simple. Sometimes it can be slow at times but not enough to make me want to switch programs. If you're looking for something with lots of features then this is probably not for you.
You will need to have some experience using Visio or other similar software to get the most out of VisSim. We are creating flowcharts and diagrams for our products. It's been so helpful in helping us visualize
Pros
Very stable program no crashes ever! Lots o' options available if needed..etc
The best thing about vissim is that it's free to use. It's easy to use too. You can easily create your own models using the provided templates or you can download other 3D models from their website. I have used this product for my final year project. I didn't find any major problem with its functionality except that it doesn't support very large files.
If you are looking to make an interactive simulator then this software is suitable for you. We developed a model of a hospital emergencyβ¦
My favorite feature about this simulator software is that it provides me with an accurate view to what will happen in my plant if I make some changes or adjustments at any given time (e.g., process scheduling).
The user interface can be quite confusing sometimes because there are many buttons/options one needs to learn how and when they work before using them effectively. Also having multiple screens for different types of sims could use improvement as well since we have so far used all screen
Pros
Good way better than Excel, word excel etc..to represent complex processes like those encountered within water treatment industry e.i;