Up ahead he could see white plumes like exhaust from the towers of an industrial fabrication plant.

It's the fabrication plant in the desert where Xymos is manufacturing trouble.

That van had come from the fabrication plant, out in the desert.

Taken together, the whole complex had a utilitarian quality that reminded Thorne of an industrial site, or a fabrication plant.

In fact, the fabrication plants fared better than office structures.

As a practical matter, they have electrafluid fabrication plants, which you would find useful.

"Engineers don't want you to put anything funny into the process in a billion-dollar fabrication plant."

In any case, 'a fabrication plant costs $1.3m a week to run before you even turn the lights on,' says Skates.

The fabrication plant, for example, was more like a tailor shop than an aircraft factory.

Once the layout is complete, it can be sent to a fabrication plant for manufacturing.