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To view an assembly without making changes, login to the tablet and select the View path.

Select the assembly to view and follow the prompts to choose the appropriate sub-assembly.

The View menu allows viewing of the assembly details in various formats:

It provides full information of the chosen assembly.

As you can see on the screenshots, it lists the status (i.e. Fabricating), if the assembly is locked, sequence and finish. If there is a comment created for the assembly, it will also be present within this area.

Click here to learn how to work with comments.

Note

Please disregard Load, as currently it's not working. 

The fabricate menu allows viewing assembly details in various formats.

Let’s first clarify the difference between the first and the last buttons: Fab-Assist and Auto-Fab.

is the tablet based Augmented Reality (AR) feature that allows you to view the completed assembly and understand how and where the work needs to be performed.

Refer to How to use Fab-Assist for further information.

 is the HoloLens based AR feature that uses the tablet as a controller.

So, the main difference between those two, is that Auto-Fab needs a HoloLens.

 (2D) and  (3D) are tablet-based viewers that will help your day-to-day work, giving you access to more information about the assembly and how it fits within the project.

Click here to learn more about the Drawings (2D) viewer.

Click here to learn more about 3D Viewer.

And lastly  allows you to update the assembly from this menu screen (pause it or change it to not started).

Refer to the article Status for further information.

There are 3 simple options: Exit/Power, Home and Settings.

Home icon will navigate back to the home screen where Fabricate, Inspect and View are located.

Power icon will allow you to exit the FabStation App.

Settings has various options like: 

  • Sync Device after changes;
  • Check device name and MAC address;
  • Check your current device version;
  • Send Logs;
  • Reset Cache.

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Eterio Realities Inc. is a software development company that specializes in Augmented Reality for industry 4.0. Our flagship product, FabStation, uses break-through Mixed Reality technologies to visually place 3D assets into a worker’s normal workflow. This is done through the use of devices like the Hololens 2.

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