Innovations and Trends

Harnessing the Power of Integrated Workflows to Streamline Construction

Learn how to calculate the ROI of construction technology investments and find inspiration in three companies revolutionizing their projects with integrated workflows.

Head in the Point-Clouds: How Ádám Németh used our scan to revive the Library of Celsus

From point cloud, to mesh, to virtual reconstruction, here's how Ádám Németh used modern technology to restore the Library of Celsus to its former glory, circa 117 AD.

[Benchmark] Technology is essential to your success. Are you keeping up with competitors?

Get an instant, question-by-question comparison to peers. At the end, you'll receive a custom, downloadable report and find out if you're below, at, or above industry average.

The Design Journey Begins || The Great Library Episode 2

The team has just two days to create a detailed record of the ancient landmark for architects 7,000 miles away. Once the architects at Smith-Clementi receive the point cloud, they begin the design.

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 [UPDATED]

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

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.

Visualize Your BIM Model Using AR Technology

Ramboll uses Trimble technology to get better feedback from clients and make better-informed design decisions.

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.

Modern Tech, Ancient Site || The Great Library Episode 1

Journey with us to the Library of Celsus in Turkey. Accompanied by a local archeologist, we take a closer look at how old and new construction are more alike than you may expect.

Your Data, Your Worksite — Together at Last.

Increase efficiency and productivity on the jobsite with mixed reality.

How Augmented Reality can help the HVAC&R industry evolve - ASHRAE Journal, May 2021

Mixed Reality Brings Many Benefits to the Construction Industry

Some people find mixed reality (MR) to be a far-out concept that doesn’t yet have a place in construction. However, embracing it early on comes with a lot of great advantages. MR tools improve...

Advancing Construction Robotics: Turnkey Solution from Trimble and Boston Dynamics Now Available

Trimble and Boston Dynamics’ jointly developed solution that integrates Spot, the agile mobot robot, with Trimble's X7 3D laser scanners and FieldLink software is now available.

Video: The London Skyscrapers Built From the Top Down

How Robotic Construction Technology is Being Used to Solve Both Present and Persistent Challenges

The pandemic has created new challenges. But it’s also accelerated the adoption of technologies that are helping AEC companies work safer, faster, and smarter.

A New Age of Access

Can the new everything-as-a-service (XaaS) purchasing model help contractors bridge the technology gap?

WEBINAR: Autonomy and the Future of Construction

Automation is critical for improved safety, increased efficiency, and easing the challenges caused by a global workforce shortage.

WEBINAR: 3 Construction Disruptors that will Spark a Productivity Revolution

Technology has risen to the forefront in helping contractors emerge successfully from the pandemic.