Trimble Geospatial discusses the benefits of using 3D laser scanning in industrial fabrication. The author emphasizes that scanning significantly enhances safety by reducing the need for workers to be in hazardous environments and by providing accurate measurements, minimizing rework and delays. The article highlights the use of Trimble's 3D laser scanning technology at Dauntless Industrial, where it has improved accuracy, speed, and cost-effectiveness in the fabrication process. The article concludes by outlining the overall benefits of 3D laser scanning, including reduced risk, enhanced product quality, and increased uptime.