What are best practices for industrial plant scanning?
Category: industrial
Industrial plant scanning best practices: Use tripod scanners (Trimble X12, FARO Focus) for pipe racks and complex MEP, mobile mapping (NavVis VLX3) for large coverage areas. Coordinate with safety for hot work permits and hazardous areas. Scan during shutdowns when possible for best access. Establish control network for large facilities. Deliver in formats compatible with plant design software (PDMS, E3D, AutoPLANT). Plan for multiple visits for complete coverage.
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