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Lynn Verstrepen

Lynn is one of the BESTMIX® Presales consultants. Her responsibilities include developing new market opportunities, product and project management. As she is in constant contact with customers and partners she is ideally placed to give high-level industry insights. Lynn is also a frequent contributor to Tips and Tricks Tuesday.
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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Evaluating buying opportunities with BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
13 Sep 2016

Evaluating buying opportunities is often a big challenge for organisations in the feed industry. With BESTMIX Formulation you can correctly assess the value of raw material buying opportunities by simulating wether or not the raw material would fit into the existing formulas in a least-cost way.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Dynamic ingredient and compound families in BESTMIX Feed Formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
23 Aug 2016

Many BESTMIX Feed Formulation users use the ingredient and compound families to store regularly-used selections. In most cases these families need to be updated quite often to stay up-to-date.

By using the "dynamic families" functionality you can store the search criteria so BESTMIX automatically updates the family upon use.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: (Un)mixing compounds BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
26 Jul 2016

In BESTMIX Feed formulation a compound exists out of a combination of different ingredients. If there is a need to isolate a number of ingredients from the optimisation result, users can do so from within the optimisation window. As such, users can create mixes (premixes, concentrates, etc.) directly from a compound - quickly and easily.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Overrule plant availability in a basic ration in BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
05 Jul 2016

In BESTMIX Feed formulation the availability of ingredients is set up in the plants. This availability avoids that ingredients that are not available in production locations are wrongfully used in compounds.

However, when creating rations, these same ingredients are also used as farmer ingredients where the availability is not an issue and are at..

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Bulkblending - boosting customer service with a minimal impact on your operations

by Lynn Verstrepen
14 Jun 2016

Your customers sometimes request special bulk blends, different from your standard products.

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Pet food formulation: Maximum profit at optimum quality

by Lynn Verstrepen
25 May 2016

The pet food industry deals with a very specific product development and production process. Producers need to be able to generate and maintain complex bill of material, meet nutritional requirements and marketing claims whilst also guaranteeing maximum profits. How can specialized software help?

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Sharing a company in BESTMIX FaaS

by Lynn Verstrepen
10 May 2016

Whenever a BESTMIX Formulation as a Service user is temporarily unable to follow up on his customers (because of vacation, pregnancy, sick leave, ...) it's common practice for colleagues to take over a number of his/her responsibilities. To make sure your company's customers get the same high level of service, FaaS allows users to temporarily..

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Audit trail in BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
03 May 2016

Nutritional values and compound specifications are vital in any formulation system. Even the smallest change to a single nutrient in a single ingredient can lead to a major shift in the nutritional values and final product composition. It is therefore essential to know which changes were made and by whom.

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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Update matrix in BESTMIX Quality Control

by Lynn Verstrepen
12 Apr 2016
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Tips & Tricks Tuesday: Windows authentication in BESTMIX Feed formulation

by Lynn Verstrepen
22 Mar 2016

Many companies maintain a strict policy towards the periodic renewal of passwords. To make this policy easier to enforce BESTMIX Feed formulation and BESTMIX Recipe management allows authentication via Windows.

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