Development of a virtual jig for precision assembly of a solar collector
Based in Pasadena, California, Sunvapor Inc. is a project and technology development company that delivers solutions for difficult-to-decarbonise challenges at the water-energy-food nexus. Sunvapor is pioneering the deployment of solar steam for industrial process heating, with commercial plants under development for biofuels distillation and food pasteurisation. Faced with the challenge of automating parabolic collector assembly, Sunvapor found a solution in Hexagon’s MoveInspect XR8 photogrammetry system.