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Trimble Productivity-Technology solutions for the right place and time

In today's economic environment, the construction industry faces unprecedented new challenges. Clients -- whether private or government -- want value for money, and on-time contract completion is one important factor that helps the bottom line.  Technology is revolutionizing the way construction is done and Trimble is the leader of this revolution with its 3D and laser based construction solutions for heavy highway, site preparation, fine grading and site positioning. The benefits of this technology are reduction of grade stakes; cost savings across all stages of the earthworks process; digital data transfer of design data from design/CAD software to machine for guidance to blade control; less errors; and less material waste. Performing earthworks, smarter, faster and more profitably is a prime goal for our grade control customers. The following collection of case studies will hopefully show you just how productive Trimble technology can be for real world companies with real world challenges.

Pushing Technology

Balfour Beatty Rail Services takes an innovative approach to using 3D Machine Control

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Pushing Technology

Trimble system brings accuracy to dredging

A Queensland sand and concrete supplier is saving $120,000 per year,

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Trimble system brings accuracy to dredging

Irrigation Water Canal Connects Ancient Spanish Cities
Trimble 3D guidance system guides construction

The 200 km canal is being constructed by EPSA International, Algete. Spain. The massive project began October 2008 and is expected to be completed by September 2010.

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Irrigation Water Canal Connects Ancient Spanish Cities <br />Trimble 3D guidance system guides construction

Trimble Alignment Planning: Bauhina Mine Regional Rail Project

The project planners demonstrated that there is significant benefit to applying the Trimble Alignment Planning system to mine haul/access roads, and have stated that the earlier Trimble Alignment Planning is applied, the greater the benefits.

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Trimble Alignment Planning: Bauhina Mine Regional Rail Project

Trimble Alignment Planning: A highway corridor planning process for NEPA compliance

ITD and David Evans and Associates, Inc with the assistance of the Trimble Alignment Planning system have implemented a highway corridor planning / environmental / engineering process to establish highway corridors and select alternatives that will co

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Trimble Alignment Planning: A highway corridor planning process for NEPA compliance

Trimble Alignment Planning: Lisbon - Madrid HSR Project

On December 13, 2005 the Portuguese Government approved the construction of two high speed lines

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Trimble Alignment Planning: Lisbon - Madrid HSR Project

Trimble Alignment Planning: Toowoomba Western Section Bypass

The QDMR planners demonstrated that there is significant benefit to applying the Trimble Alignment Planning system to highway projects, even where the corridor is very narrow and the terrain is flat to rolling.

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Trimble Alignment Planning: Toowoomba Western Section Bypass

Trimble Alignment Planning: Planning that protects the environment and cuts cost

Trimble Alignment Planning was able to greatly improve the collaboration between the engineering and environmental project teams.

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Trimble Alignment Planning: Planning that protects the environment and cuts cost

Technology at Arc 2000

In France, the well-known Arc 2000 winter sports centre is the home of a very unusual construction site.

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Technology at Arc 2000

Smooth Operator

How Birse Civils used Trimble Machine Control to create a perfect sub-base for blacktop

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Smooth Operator


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