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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) for Plant Design refers to centralized business software and databases for the design and support of process and power plants. Similarly, Computer Aided Design, Document Management, Internet, Intranet, and other technologies have been tailored to Plant Design. Plant Design is often used to designate a general market area by the many vendors offer technologies to support plant design work. ERP technology both suports enterprises that design the plants and owner/operators that run them. In a finished plant, ERP for Plant Design supports the many design and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) work practices needed in the typical process or power plant.
Plant Design is generally used for the automation technologies, work practices and business rules supporting the design and engineering of process and power plants. Such plants can be built for chemical, petroleum, utility, shipbuilding, and other facilities.