ei3 has implemented a new feature that takes into account target speeds rather than just machine maximum speed to allow customers to report on their equipment productivity based on their combined target speeds. This new feature is extremely useful for customers running multiple products or jobs with different target speeds on a single machine, providing […]
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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 […]
Production – Productivity Data
PRODUCTION Charts – Productivity Productivity Chart Details Saving Charts Export Data Reports PRODUCTION PRODUCTION makes it possible to view charts, export data, and run reports. PRODUCTION gives you the ability to chart multiple parameters, check historical data for quality defect information, and assess your process line’s productivity over time. The PRODUCTION function also allows you […]
Manage Schedules
For details on machine schedule creation, see this article. Once you’ve created a schedule, it’s time to apply it to your machine. From the Tools > Manage Schedules menu, select a machine using the machine selection bar at the top of the page. In the Action column, click the icon. Select the schedule you’d like […]
Applying DOWNTIME to Shift Schedules
This feature requires Downtime enabled on your machine. Downtime enables users to identify downtime root causes in order to maximize machine productivity. For more information on downtime please click here. 1. Select a schedule For more information on creating machine schedules, see New Schedule Creation. To edit an existing schedule, select the desired schedule from the list displayed, and […]
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 […]
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 […]