What's New in eVSM Software

eVSM Software Development History (Enhancements & New Modules)

 

Date

Release

eVSM Engine

Applications

New eLearning Courses

2023v12- Upgraded eVSM to Visio VSDX with automatic VSD to VSDX conversion.  
- Improved eVSM architecture for a faster, mixed model solver.  
- Enhanced eVSM security by removing code from drawing files and upgrading to the latest Microsoft code-signing standards.  
- Added Category Summarization for targeted value stream insights.  
- Introduced ERP Data Import for easy conversion to eVSM Excel format which can then be imported to maps. 
- Eliminated eVSm Standard  
- First release of environmental lifecycle assessment applications
- Mix Time course   
- ERP Import course;
2020v11- Productivity (by example units and add-on's, auto-align, easy time entry)   
- Data Entry (create map components from Excel, map tracer)   
- Path Logic & Reporting (Visual Path filtering)   
- eVSM Put/Get API for connections to ERP, PLM   
- NEW Mixed Model engine 
- Windows 11 Support
- 2 eVSM software editions now available (eVSM Standard + eVSM Mix)   
- eVSM Mix licensed only at site or enterprise levels   
- eVSM Standard licensed at user, site or enterprise levels   
- NEW Mix Mfg application (Mixed Model Plant Value Streams) for eVSM Mix edition   
- NEW Dashboard Template to present current state, future state and improvement plan   
- NEW Pharmaceutical production mapping application for eVSM Mix edition
- Mix Manufacturing   
- Mix Supply Network   
- Mix Processing (Food & Chemicals)   
- Pharmaceutical Production   
- Project Planning
2018v10

- eLearning coaching panel   
- Fade/Brighten capability    
- Excel data input / output    
- Scale function   
- Move function   
- Windows 10 Support   
- Office 2019, 365 Support

 

- Quick Supply Network   
- Customer Journey Mapping   
- Layout Planner   
- Project Planner   
- Milkrun Design    
- Product Options Mgr   
- Decision Tree   
- Material Waste Mapping   
- Quick Changeover Design
- Quick Supply Network 
2016 v9- eLearning framework (eLeanor)    
- Auto-placement of shapes   
- Easier data entry with units    
- Faster Internal Solver     
- Complex Paths    
- Office 2016
- Quick Time   
- Multi-Product
- Fast Draw (Concept Maps)   
- Quick Time   
- Quick Manufacturing   
- Quick Transactional   
- Quick Processing
2015 -v8- Transactional Simulator   
- Map Connectivity   
- New Paths Capability   
- Wall map capture   
- Solver performance
- Quick Transactional Pro    
- Quick Warehousing   
- Quick MCT   
- Standard Work
 
2014 -v7

- Shared resources   
- Operator Balance Charts   
- Activity Based Costing   
- Bi-directional Kaizen report   
- Windows 7/8 support   
- Office 2013 support

- Quick Processing Network   
- Quick Mfg Network   
- EPEI   
- POLCA

 

2012 -v6- Fractional units   
- Variational data   
- Hide/Show

- Quick Processing   
- Quick Enterprise   
- Kanban   
- MultiStation

 

2010 -v5- Quick stencil generator   
- Multi-path maps   
- Kaizen matrices

- Quick Mfg   
- Quick Healthcare   
- Quick Services

 
2008 -v4

- Automatic charts & gadgets   
- CT/TT Chart   
- Lead Time Chart   
- Kaizen Report

  
2006 -v3- Excel integration  
2004 -v2- VSM Icon stacks  
2002 -v1- VSM icons