INSIGHTS – Overview Page: Productivity Badges

This article describes the productivity badges available in dashboards that are displayed on the INSIGHTS Overview page in ei3. The badges display the running state, machine speed, and productivity figures shown in OEE values for the selected period. In order for machine values to be properly calculated, the system needs to know which shift schedules […]

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DOWNTIME – Codes & Categories

Introduction DOWNTIME Categories DOWNTIME Codes Managing DOWNTIME Codes Introduction DOWNTIME categories can be used to group DOWNTIME codes (e.g. all codes related to electrical failures could be grouped under a category called “Electrical Failures”). These categories can then be used when creating reports to help you identify the largest and alerts. In order to assign […]

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SERVICE – Machines

First, log in to the SERVICE application and find the machine you wish to start a remote service session with. Select the Machines tab and enter your search terms. The search terms you enter will be matched against many fields associated with machines: The ei3 Project Name, for example 1234-01; Machine information (Name, Model, Description, […]

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Quality – Overview

You must have Quality Management enabled on your machine in order to use these features. Testing Methods Status/Description Icon Colors Creating Notes Saving Test Data Clicking in to the Quality menu from the navigation bar will display a page similar to the image shown below: By default, the Job Runs list will display only jobs […]

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DOWNTIME – Tablet Mode

Accessing Downtime Tracker Overview – Layout & Functions Assigning Downtime This feature requires API Access and Downtime enabled on your machine, and the Customer Portal and Downtime permission levels for the associated user account(s) need to be set to Read only and Read/Write in order to access the tablet mode. Read more about changing user […]

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Reports – Overview

Reports New Reports Viewing, Sharing, & Saving Reports Emailing Reports Automatic Delivery Saved Reports Reports Reports are one of the most powerful features of this application. Powerful configuration tools allow users to meet their particular business needs and schedules. Using the automatic delivery feature reports will be dispatched via email to your designated list of recipients. […]

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DOWNTIME- Overview

DOWNTIME – Overview Assign Histogram Analysis Job Management through DOWNTIME Export Data Reports Admin Tools DOWNTIME enables users to identify downtime root causes in order to maximize machine productivity. Downtime incidents are initially classified by category, code, and optional description by machine operators, who have the ability to split and merge downtime events to better reflect […]

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Recipe – Overview

Recipe Recipe allows you to create preset machine variables specific for certain jobs, which can be saved and uploaded to specific machines when necessary to easily set machine specifications based on what is being produced. Display Current Catalog & Load Loading A Recipe Run Log Reports Optimizer Alarms Alerts Display Current Displays information on the […]

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PRODUCTION – Productivity Dashboard

Productivity Dashboard Production Trends Service & Connected Services Plans The Dashboard tab of PRODUCTION allows users to get a deeper look at the statistics of an individual machine. Use the machine selection bar at the top of the page to select a machine and view its performance statistics. To view your Production Dashboard, first, navigate […]

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INSIGHTS – Overview Page

Data without insights has no value. In most practical settings, insights are gained by providing users with visual representations of data that allow them to better understand their environment, plan and prioritize their activities, and react to problems. In ei3, one of the key applications designed for this purpose has always been the INSIGHTS Overview […]

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