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HERA launches an AI engineering team that reviews P&IDs, drawings, work instructions and MOC packages, with engineers checking every deliverable.

HERA is launching an AI engineering team for process plants that reviews P&IDs, drawings, work instructions, and MOC packages, with company engineers checking every deliverable. The product site covers drawing checks against standards, revision compare, and drafting of work instructions for human review. Aimed at EPC, OEM, and operator engineering teams; the 10x speed claim is the company's goal, not a measured result yet.

For EPC, OEM, and plant engineering teams buried in P&ID and drawing review.

Found via Meera Patel on LinkedIn

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