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Filip Snauwaert

Filip is one of the BESTMIX® consultants. His responsibilities include BESTMIX® Software implementations and training. He uses his experience to regularly contribute to Tips and Tricks Tuesday.
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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: User profiles in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service

by Filip Snauwaert
20 Dec 2016

Every user can modify BESTMIX Formulation as a Service to fit his/her preferences. These settings can include screen sizes, the location of panes, hidden/unhidden columns, etc.

Setting up set up all these preferences, can be time consuming. In BESTMIX Formulation as a Service we have developed functionality to create user profiles: users can..

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Nutrient selector in BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Filip Snauwaert
06 Dec 2016

When you click on the Nutrient selector icon in BESTMIX Feed formulation, you can choose in a separate tab for what animal types you want to change the list of nutrients. Starting from BESTMIX version 3.30 we added an extra functionality to allow users to work faster.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Export data to Excel from BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Filip Snauwaert
22 Nov 2016

Due to popular request BESTMIX Feed formulation users can choose to export any grid they want to MS Excel.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Custom ration order in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service

by Filip Snauwaert
11 Oct 2016

BESTMIX Formulation as a Service gives users the opportunity to create ration overview reports. In these reports users can easily compare ingredient inclusions or nutrient amounts between several rations. The order of the rations can be sorted on code or description. However, in some cases users prefer a custom order of their rations...

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Exporting data from BESTMIX Formulation as a Service to Excel

by Filip Snauwaert
20 Sep 2016

In BESTMIX Formulation as a Service users can easily export any grid to Excel.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Ingredient and nutrient filters in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service

by Filip Snauwaert
06 Sep 2016

While formulating a recipe or ration, users don't always want to see all the nutrients or ingredients. For example, they'd only want to see the nutrients that have a constraint.

In BESTMIX Formulation as a Service, the nutrient view and ingredient view can help you with this.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: "Used in" functionality in BESTMIX Feed Formulation

by Filip Snauwaert
30 Aug 2016

The "used in" tool allows BESTMIX feed formulation users to search through their compounds and products based upon pre-set conditions (ingredient inclusions and/or nutrient values).  

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Ingredient families in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service

by Filip Snauwaert
09 Aug 2016

Users of BESTMIX Formulation as a Service can use the ingredient family functionality as a "secondary" grouping function. The functionality allows the collection of ingredients that have certain common characteristics. Without the ingredient families, users would have to reselect ingredients each time they need to process a set of ingredients..

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Quick replace/insert of raw materials in compounds in BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Filip Snauwaert
19 Jul 2016

BESTMIX Feed formulation users often add raw materials to compound compositions based on the code instead of the description. When working with these raw material codes, there are some options to speed up the process of changing the compound composition.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Snapshot of your current optimization result in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service

by Filip Snauwaert
27 Jun 2016

Formulating rations is a continuous process of changing parameters and constraints and re-optimizing your formula. These changes are not always resulting in a better solution, so sometimes you want to restore a former optimization result. With the snapshot functionality in BESTMIX Formulation as a Service you can easily restore a previous..

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