How to remotely update your Amphion’s network configuration

This feature is available to Admin users only.This procedure works for eligible Amphions of networks and machines in ei3. In Remote Service, navigate to Admin and then either the Networks page or the Machines page. Using the Search bar, find the network or machine you’re looking to configure, and then select the Configuration icon  for […]

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How to Set up and Start Data Collection with Rockwell, XML, and JSON

This article explains how to set up and run XML, JSON, Rockwell and eWOD-based Amphion Edge Device data collection in detail. For a general overview of data collection, see this article. For OPC-UA-based data collection, see this article instead. Adding Data Points Starting Data Collection Setting The Device Manufacturer – Category The device which the […]

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Machine Product Activations

Product Activation – Overview Accessing Product Activations Product Activation Symbols How To Set Up Products Auto-Renew Pre-Activating Products Product Activation – Overview Product activations allow specific machines access to certain products. With no product active, a machine cannot collect data, track downtime, or have access to any other features available with data collection. Activating products […]

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New Customer Creation

The guide below provides a step-by-step outline on adding a new company, its divisions, as well as machines and their devices. Note that some or all of these capabilities may not be available to some users. If you need assistance with any customer or machine creation, contact us for assistance. There are 6 menu items that […]

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Using User Groups effectively

User Groups can provide easy and effective user management. When used properly, permissions and rules can be set for several users at once. For instance, if you want to make it possible to track downtime on several cutting machines from one user account, you could: Create a user called Cutter users. Make a user group […]

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Restarting Data Collection on the Amphion

This function only works with specific Amphion Edge Device data collection for certain automation controls protocols. If you do not meet these requirements, please contact us to restart data collection on your machine. In some cases, you may want to swap or reconfigure your Amphion settings to implement changes to your data points. Note that adding […]

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How to Set Up and Start Data Collection with OPC UA

In order to configure OPC UA data collection in ei3, you must have UA Expert installed on your computer to validate data points. This article explains OPC UA-based Amphion data collection in detail. For a more general overview on data collection, see this article. For Rockwell and eWOD-based data collection, see this article instead. Verifying […]

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