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Build a secure edge foundation with IIoT hardware that delivers secure connectivity, data collection, and edge computing.

Why Amphion

Amphion gives you a trusted, IT-approved edge foundation for remote service and IIoT—purpose-built for industrial environments. This ei3 industrial edge gateway connects to new and legacy equipment, enforces outbound-only access, and scales from a single machine to global fleets.

  • Zero Trust Architecture

    Enforces outbound-only connections and per-machine security zones for safer remote access.

  • Universal Connectivity

    Connects to new and legacy equipment across 30+ industrial protocols and controller families.

  • Edge-Ready Performance

    Delivers local caching, high-speed data buffering, and on-site analytics for predictive use cases.

  • Industrial-Grade Hardware

    Built for the factory floor with DIN-rail mounting and proven components. Made in the USA.

  • Enterprise-Ready

    Provides centralized fleet mapping, session recording, and directory/SSO and SIEM integrations.

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Built-for-purpose devices to meet your needs

 

  • Facility Protection

    Securely encrypts and consolidates all site data before transmission to ei3 data centers, providing a single point of contact for all equipment

  • IT Department Control

    Designed for IT-managed deployment with full security controls, transparent network configuration for additional security layers

  • Enterprise Scalability

    Supports up to 128 machine-level connections, enabling plant-wide IIoT installations with centralized management and monitoring

     

Enterprise Security Gateway

Green Box solution providing comprehensive facility-wide protection and centralized security management

  • Individual Machine Security

    Creates secure micro-segmentation around each piece of equipment, isolating machines from one another and the broader network

  • OT-Managed Access

    Provides operations teams complete control over machine-specific access while supporting comprehensive data collection for analytics

  • Edge Processing Ready

    Performs local data filtering and analytics, enabling rapid response while reducing bandwidth requirements for optimized performance

Dedicated Machine Protection

Red Box solution delivering focused security and granular access control for individual machine protection

  • Strategic Simplified Deployment

    Combines gateway and machine-level protection in a single unit, ideal for individual machine installations, pilots and demos

  • Essential Security

    Delivers core protection features with streamlined implementation for rapid connectivity without compromising security standards

  • Cost-Effective Entry
    Perfect starting point for IIoT initiatives, providing immediate value while establishing the foundation for expanded deployments

Standalone Connectivity Solution

Black Box all-in-one solution for single machine deployment combining simplicity with robust security

  • Flexible Implementation

    Deploy in virtual environments or on existing hardware, eliminating the need for dedicated appliances while maintaining security protocols

  • Seamless Integration

    Easily incorporates into established IT infrastructure with minimal disruption, supporting standard virtualization platforms and containers.

  • Resource Optimization

    Dynamically scales based on demand, efficiently utilizing computing resources while reducing hardware costs and environmental footprint

Software-Defined Security

Virtual edge enables flexible deployment within existing infrastructure for seamless integration

Everything you need to connect
and protect your machines

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Secure connectivity

  • Comprehensive machine network security

  • Protected remote access with full session oversight

  • Continuous monitoring and alerting

  • Automatic security updates delivered through ei³’s managed network

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Data collection

  • Support for 30+ industrial protocols and major PLC brands

  • Real-time data from new & legacy controls

  • Local caching to prevent data loss

  • Secure data transmission to ei³ cloud or enterprise systems

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Machine intelligence

  • Edge-computing ready, with options for on-site analytics

  • High-frequency data collection for diagnostics and quality

  • Local data buffering to smooth network

  • Filtering & normalization for cleaner data
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Easy management

  • Simple installation with DIN-rail

  • Automatic configuration & cloud updates

  • Offline operation modes to maintain rules

  • Flexible deployment: facility (Green), machine (Red), or all-in-one (Black)

Universal Machine Connectivity

Connect any industrial asset through comprehensive protocol support and data collection

  • Standard Protocols
    Industry standard connectivity for modern equipment
    (OPC UA, Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP)
  • Brand-Specific Interfaces
    Optimized connections for major automation vendors
    (RSLinx, TwinCAT, MELSEC)
  • Legacy System Support
    Connect and protect older equipment through specialized collectors
  • Real-Time Data Capture
    High-speed collection with local buffering capabilities
  • Secure Transmission
    End-to-end encryption with comprehensive audit trails
SEAMLESSLY CONNECT WITH LEADING AUTOMATION PROVIDERS
Allen Bradley
Mitsubishi
B&R
Beckhoff
OPC UA

Want to know more about Amphion? Download Data Sheet

The Amphion data sheet explores its key features, technical specifications, implementation options, and more.

Not sure where to start?

See which option fits your machines today—and how to scale tomorrow.

Looking for integrations?

Seamlessly connect machine data with your existing business systems through our secure API gateway and extensive integration capabilities.

Security is built-in

Built on ei3's CPS Protection Platform, ensuring
enterprise-grade security and complete data protection
across your operations.

Kickstart your IIoT journey

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