Plan Review
Benefits for Electronic Plan Review
- Minimize learning curve for adopting a digital workflow due to Wacom’s ease-of-use which closely mimics a pen-on-paper experience
- Communicate change orders and revisions quickly and easily with hand drawn annotations using digital ink and a Wacom pen
- Conduct blue line reviews in less time by marking up the digital plan with a pen directly on the screen
- Reduce time and costs associated with paper, scanning, tracing, cleanup, and document delivery by implementing a digital plan review workflow
Use case
Lead architect communicates quickly with the entire team using a Wacom pen to draw and write directly on the screen, project manager conducts an all-digital review with no more faxes or overnight packages required, technicians and engineers make revisions quickly and assures quality with digital communication and change tracking, general contractor views comments in change orders, subcontractors mark changes in the field with a tablet PC, the owner/developer quickly visualizes and provides visual feedback and signs off on the design.
Recommended Wacom products
DTU-2231
This 22” 1080HD widescreen pen display is well suited for annotation, blue lining, and markup with the pen directly on the screen. The built-in DVI output allows a projector or large flatscreen monitor to be connected directly to the DTU-2231 for presentation purposes.
Cintiq 24HD
This 24” 1920x1200 widescreen pen display is Wacom’s largest and highest resolution interactive pen display. Combined with Wacom’s highest performance pen technology and innovative display stand make the Cintiq 24HD and excellent choice for plan review and working groups.
Intuos5 Touch
Medium and large sizes of these professional graphics tablets provide precise pen input on the tablet surface for use with any existing monitor or multiple-monitor desktop configurations.
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