Abdelhak Boubetra , Nacereddine Mouhoub , Hocine Belouadah , Parallel Simulation of Manufacturing Systems, Asian Journal of Information Technology, Volume 6,Issue 3, 2007, Pages 309-313, ISSN 1682-3915, ajit.2007.309.313, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ajit.2007.309.313) Abstract: Given the widespread of manufacturing systems, it is important to understand their behavior through simulation. The proposed simulation approach views this type of systems through an analogy with ‘the producer-consumer’ standard computer problem and its advantage to enable computer parallelism to be achieved in order to optimize computationnel time to simulate such systems. Keywords: Manufacturing system;component;optimization;event;simulation;parallelism