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  • Bentley and Trimble Advance BIM through Construction Modeling

    Announcements at the Bentley Year in Infrastructure 2014 and Trimble Dimensions 2014 Conferences Underscore Joint Undertakings and Benefits LONDON and LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2014—Bentley Systems and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), leading providers of BIM technology for engineers and contractors, have committed to leveraging construction modeling for the benefit of capital, industrial, and infrastructure project delivery.…

  • Applanix Brings Trimble CenterPoint RTX Correction Service to its Airborne Mapping Products and Solutions

    Applanix Brings Trimble CenterPoint RTX Correction Service to its Airborne Mapping Products and Solutions Beijing, CHINA, November 12, 2013 – Applanix, a world leader in products and solutions for mobile mapping and positioning, today announced that the Trimble® CenterPoint™ RTX™ correction service will be available across its entire airborne mapping portfolio. As a Trimble Company…

  • Trimble Introduces Trimble Field Points Software for Building Construction Projects

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2014—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the new Trimble® Field Points software for construction field layout. The application enables contractors to create layout points in their computer-aided design (CAD) models. Trimble Field Points helps field crews to increase productivity by quickly and accurately matching the digital design on the physical construction site. This…

  • Trimble Quantm Alignment Planning System Helps Optimize Route for Mongolian Rail Project

      SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today that its Quantm® alignment planning system was used for route optimization on the Mongolian Northern Railways project from Ovoot to Erdenet. Quantm was selected to investigate alignment alternatives by Aspire Mining and their appointed consultants, SMEC International, on the 547-kilometer coal freight rail pre-feasibility study. 

  • Trimble Names Francois Delepine Chief Financial Officer

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the appointment of Francois Delepine as its chief financial officer. Delepine brings over 25 years of experience in a broad range of financial roles. Delepine, 51, will be responsible for Trimble’s worldwide finance operations.

  • Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation High-Performance, High-Accuracy GNSS Module for System Integrators

    Trimble Introduces Ashtech Next Generation High-Performance, High-Accuracy GNSS Module for System Integrators WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the Ashtech MB-One GNSS module. The MB-One delivers highly accurate GNSS-based heading plus pitch or roll in an advanced industry standard form-factor for system integrators. Its embedded Z-Blade™ GNSS technology uses all available GNSS signals equally, without…

  • The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast Episode 14

    Subscribe to this podcast You can subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, grab the RSS feed or play from the website. The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast (PLSP) Shownotes – Episode 14

  • Trimble Introduces Next Generation Tablet PC for Surveying

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today its next generation Trimble® Tablet PC for surveying. The Trimble Tablet is a lightweight, rugged and highly mobile field computer that can operate with Trimble’s suite of receivers and total stations to provide a complete surveying solution. With Trimble Access™ field software onboard, the Trimble Tablet…

  • Trimble Announces New TerraFlex Software and Cloud Services for GIS Applications

    Trimble Unifies Field Data Collection for Diverse Geospatial Applications SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 18, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today TerraFlex™, a new software and services platform to manage data collection activities for everyday geospatial projects. Trimble® TerraFlex helps managers maintain control of the flow of geo-enabled field data.

  • Trimble Acquires ALK Technologies to Extend its Transportation and Logistics Solutions to Shippers and Transportation Providers

    Trimble Acquires ALK Technologies to Extend its Transportation and Logistics Solutions to Shippers and Transportation Providers

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has acquired privately-held ALK Technologies Inc. of Princeton, NJ, a global leader in routing, mapping, mileage and navigation technologies. ALK Technologies offers proprietary routing and international map-based solutions for transportation, logistics and mobile workforces. The addition of ALK® is expected to extend and complement…

  • Trimble Company, Cengea Solutions, Awarded Oregon Department of Forestry Contract

    Trimble Company, Cengea Solutions, Awarded Oregon Department of Forestry Contract

    Trimble Company, Cengea Solutions, Awarded Oregon Department of Forestry Contract to Provide State Forest Revenue System SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 7, 2012—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that Cengea Solutions, a Trimble Company, has been awarded a contract by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) to provide a State Forest Revenue System (SFRS) to support the agency…

  • Esri GPS Base Station Joins National Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) Network

    Esri GPS Base Station Joins National Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) Network

    Real-Time, Precise Data Will Serve Professionals in the Redlands Community Redlands, California—Esri recently installed a GPS base station to assist its GIS developers and to support surveyors, engineers, scientists, and those in public works and public safety in the community surrounding the Esri campus in Redlands, California. The base station, named GISA, has been accepted…

  • Trimble Introduces New Positioning Solution for Tunnel Construction

    Trimble Introduces New Positioning Solution for Tunnel Construction

    Integrated Office to Field Solution Makes Tunneling Safer, Faster and Less Expensive Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) today introduced a new positioning solution for tunneling contractors. The new solution leverages Business Center – HCE office software powered by Trimble, the Trimble® SCS900 Site Controller Software Tunneling Module operating on the Trimble Tablet, and the Trimble SPS930 Universal Total Station. As part…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup April 8, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup April 8, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Trimble Acquires Gatewing to Expand its Survey Solutions to Include Aerial Mapping AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Unwrapped Video LightSquared Bankruptcy Now A Possible Option For Investor Phil Falcone Hemisphere GPS Introduces New miniEclipse™ Compact OEM Modules with GNSS Support Get The EricColburn.com 2012 Marketing Kit How Many Computer Monitors Do…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 12, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 12, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Congress Told LightSquared Network Would Cripple GPS Air Traffic Navigation System William J. Beitler, PLS Named Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors’ (PSLS) Surveyor of the Year Topcon Precision Ag TV Spot Video New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket Autodesk Technology Makeover Contest for Small…

  • New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket

    New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket

    New Rugged Trimble Juno Series Puts GIS Field Work in Your Pocket SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today a new generation of GNSS devices for GIS field applications—the Trimble® Juno® 3B and 3D handhelds. With the new Trimble Juno series, mobile workforces ranging from public utilities to municipalities are empowered with rugged,…

  • Trimble MX8: Inside Look Video

    Trimble MX8: Inside Look Video

    Trimble MX8: Inside Look Video An animated look inside the Trimble MX8 mobile spatial imaging system for mobile mapping and survey Watch The Video

  • LightSquared Lets Loose Lowly Yowl of Government Bias, Collusion, and Conspiracy Theories

    LightSquared Lets Loose Lowly Yowl of Government Bias, Collusion, and Conspiracy Theories

    LightSquared Lets Loose Lowly Yowl of Government Bias, Collusion, and Conspiracy Theories Today, LightSquared latest a press release, Government Committee’s Refusal to Continue Testing Highlights Systemic Pattern of Bias and Collusion, decries its perceived treatment by the Federal Government, particularly by the National Executive Committee (EXCOM) and Advisory Board for the Space-based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT).…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup January 1, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup January 1, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: ArcGIS Online Overview Video Video-Has The Land Surveying Industry Let You Down? Carlson Takeoff R5 Speeds Up Converting PDF Files & Much More Trimble’s Kirkland to Discuss LightSquared Issue in MAPPS Winter Meeting Keynote Address 4 Ingredients for a Successful Professional Land Surveyor Business Web Presence Professional Land Surveyor Survey-Has…

  • Trimble’s Kirkland to Discuss LightSquared Issue in MAPPS Winter Meeting Keynote Address

    Trimble’s Kirkland to Discuss LightSquared Issue in MAPPS Winter Meeting Keynote Address

    Trimble’s Kirkland to Discuss LightSquared Issue in MAPPS Winter Meeting Keynote Address MAPPS (www.mapps.org), the national association of private sector geospatial firms, today announced that Jim Kirkland, vice president and general counsel of Trimble and a leader in the effort to defend GPS users from interference by the LightSquared system proposal, will be the keynote…