MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617079001 A) filed by Jfe Steel Corporation on June 26, 2026, for Physical Distribution Simulator Device, Method For Creating Operation Plan, Program, And Method For Operating Iron Mill.

Inventors include Kumano Akira; and Yamamoto Shun.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: This physical distribution simulator device comprises: an input information acquisition module (301); a controller module (309) for executing a simulation; a route module (310) for searching for a transportable route; and a simulation result output module (311) for outputting an inventory trend and a job result acq...