Case Study
FARO Vantage Laser Tracker Is Key in Canyon Hydro’s Long-Term Growth Strategy
1 of 3 “We’ve just started designing a 25-megawatt Pelton turbine in British Columbia,” says Graves. “Alignment of a system of this size is traditionally done with jigs, lasers, and levels. A laser tracker will help us verify our manufacture and install the equipment with precision, much quicker than with these traditional methods—especially with the physical scale we’re working with.” Large-part dimensions, tight tolerance specs, and international standards contributed to Canyon Hydro investing in a FARO ® Vantage S Laser T racker. FARO T echnologies is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions. With 160 m (525ft) of spherical working volume, the FARO Vantage S has reinvented high-accuracy, large-volume measurement. The Vantage S provides trem