Building Construction

Using a Favorite Childhood Toy to Explore the Challenges (and Opportunities) of Modern Construction

Playing with blocks as a kid is great fun. In the real world... building is not so simple. Explore the gap between the construction processes of our dreams and the real world, and how to close it.

Hinkley Point C: Building Britain's newest nuclear station

Hinkley Point C is the first UK nuclear power station to be completed in over a generation. Watch how this complex project used BIM technology during the design and detailing phases.

How (and why) Trimble created the world’s most detailed record EVER of an ancient Roman landmark

Trimble traveled to Turkey with 3D laser scanners, capturing 500,000 points per second, to create out the most detailed record ever of an ancient roman landmark. See the results and find out why >>

The Great Library Reference Shelf

Eager to learn more about exciting developments in modern construction? Then the reference shelf is for you!

Trimble and DDS Announce New Strategic Collaboration

DDS and Trimble manage and syndicate manufacturer-specific product content for one of the largest global ecosystems of contractor and distributor software users in construction.

Get a competitive edge in your construction projects with value engineering

Learn what value engineering is, why contractors should use it, and how to start adopting value engineering into your existing estimating processes.

Construction Technology Trends for 2023: Top 8 Picks

Top construction technology trends to watch in 2023 - Robot adoption, integrated platforms, integrating BIM and GIS data for asset management, digital twin usage, autonomous machinery & more.

Global Data and Trimble Connected Construction: A New Technology Mindset for a New Era

Explore how the industry as a whole has—and continues to—transform through technology and new, innovative approaches to the construction process.

Top Emerging Construction Tech that We Saw at the 2022 Dimensions+ Conference

Here are the top construction technologies that we saw at the Dimensions conference. From robotics to machine learning, innovation continues to improve the construction industry.

Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2 Saves Engineering Firm Over $25,000 in Site Modifications During Design Review Process

Dave Steel Company on Connected Trimble Construction Solutions

Dave Steel Company talks about how ViewpointOne and Tekla PowerFab suites provide real-time project insights while removing administrative burdens.

Trimble’s Mixed Reality Technology Helps Bowen Engineering Level Up Its Game

XR10 enables contractors to realize the true value of their investment in BIM – Detect clashes early, avoid delays, reduce rework. Read how Bowen Engineering is putting mixed reality to work.

Termotex S.A. Transforms Business and Streamlines Workflows with Modelling, Collaboration, Mixed Reality, and Layout Technology from Trimble

Termotex S.A. Transforms Business and Streamlines Workflows with Modelling, Collaboration, Mixed Reality, and Layout Technology from Trimble

PayneCrest Optimizes Construction Layout & Simplifies Workflows

An award-winning electrical contractor, PayneCrest learned the value of the Trimble RTS and FieldLink when it helped avoid costly mistakes on a recent project involving multiple levels of excavation.

Video: The London Skyscrapers Built From the Top Down

Solve Structural Tackles 5,000 Ton Rebar Challenge Using Tekla & Trimble Connect

The Tekla workflow was particularly valuable on the One Nine Elms project, especially considering the sheer amount of reinforced concrete required and the selected top-down construction method.

Crossing the Chasm

Discover Trimble's own Jordan Lawver's take on how mixed reality is transforming the electrical construction industry in his latest article in Electrical Construction Maintenance Magazine.

Your Data, Your Worksite — Together at Last.

Increase efficiency and productivity on the jobsite with mixed reality.

[Webinar Recording] How Prefabrication can Enhance your Workflows

A presentation delivered by industry experts Ron King and Michael Bailey on the basics of prefabrication and how it can benefit sheet metal contractors that want to work towards prefabricating.