Define Business Intelligence (BI)
Type of management software used to retrieve, analyze, transform, and report data for business intelligence.
What is telemetry communication?
An automated communications process by which measurements and other data are collected at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for monitoring.
Can I view live video on my Maple Systems HMI?
Yes, live video can be viewed directly on select Advanced and cMT HMI products. Video input options are IP (Ethernet) cameras and USB cameras. Video cannot be recorded, but still images may be captured from the live video. Images are captured via a bit trigger, making this feature ideal for capturing production or security events…
What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a graphical desktop sharing system that uses the Remote Frame Buffer protocol (RFB) to remotely control another computer. It transmits the keyboard and mouse events from one computer to another, relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction, over a network.
How can I protect my project file?
Security settings in EBPro allow you to disable or password protect project uploads from the HMI, disable or password protect de-compilation of the project file, and password protect the project file itself. These features are discussed in more detail in the Security chapter of the EBPro Programming Manual.
What kind of screens can I make for my HMI+PLC (HMC) using MAPware-7000?
In MAPware-7000, you can configure or define a screen to be one of the following: Base Screen: Create as many base screens as needed for your application. Use buttons or tasks to change from one screen to another. A base screen fills the entire area of the display. Pop-up Screen: A pop-up screen is displayed…
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Why would I want a 32-bit Windows® OS?
Maple Systems does not provide support for Windows® 10 Pro. If Windows® 10 Pro is a must have, the customer will have to find and install the Pro OS on their own and know that Maple Systems will not be able to provide support for the OS. Select IPCs come with Windows 11 Pro.
Where is my order?
When your order ships you will receive an email with the tracking number. If you did not receive this information, you can call 425-745-3229 or email [email protected] and we will provide the tracking number to you. Additionally, if you have an online account set-up, you may be able to find your tracking number there. Refer…
Define Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the integrated management of core business processes, often in real-time and mediated by software and technology. ERP is usually referred to as a category of business-management software — typically a suite of integrated applications—that an organization can use to collect, store, manage, and interpret data from these many business activities.
Can I use a USB Hub for additional data storage on my HMI or cMT?
Yes, Maple Systems HMI or cMT products support one USB hub, which can have a keyboard/mouse connected as well as a USB drive plugged into the hub (32GB max USB drive capacity).
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How do I log into the built-in FTP Server on my HMI from a PC?
Maple Systems Standard HMIs, Advanced HMIs and High-Performance HMIs come with a built-in FTP server that allows you to remotely access data logs, event files, and recipe data via FTP (file transfer protocol). Please see tech note 5090, “Using the HMI’s built-in FTP Server” for instructions on how to use the built-in FTP server on…
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What is the Recipe Feature?
A recipe defines a series of parameters assigned to internal HMI registers (non-volatile memory locations) that are downloaded to corresponding PLC registers for a predefined control process. The Recipe feature in EBPro is used to create preset variables in the HMI for different batch processes. Manage batch processes and easily select different batch variables to…