Trimble Connect
Connects designers, builders, owners, and operators for seamless construction project collaboration.
Executive Summary
Trimble Connect is a cloud-based common data environment (CDE) designed specifically for the construction industry. It serves as a central hub for all project stakeholders, including designers, builders, owners, and operators, to collaborate effectively and exchange critical project information throughout the entire lifecycle of a construction project. The platform simplifies the management and sharing of project files, 2D drawings, and 3D constructible models. It integrates essential functionalities such as file management, model viewing, real-time messaging, and activity tracking, ensuring that all team members have access to the right data at the right moment. Trimble Connect also supports BIM coordination by providing tools to store, manage, and resolve BIM coordination issues using BCF Topics. Beyond its core features, Trimble Connect offers extensibility through various APIs and workflow extensions. This allows for seamless integration with other applications, enabling advanced data exchange and enhancing overall project data management and operational workflows.
Use Cases
- Facilitating real-time collaboration and communication among diverse project teams and trades.
- Centralizing and managing all project files, 2D drawings, and 3D BIM models in a common data environment.
- Viewing, reviewing, and annotating constructible models and designs across different devices.
- Tracking and resolving BIM coordination issues using BCF topics to streamline problem-solving.
- Exchanging project data and integrating with other applications via APIs for enhanced workflows.
Features
Visibility
- 3D Model Viewer: Visualize and interact with 2D and 3D constructible models directly in the browser, supporting various file formats.
- Centralized File Management: Organize, store, and share all project files and documents in a secure, cloud-based common data environment.
- Project Activity & Messaging: Monitor project progress through an activity feed and communicate with team members via integrated messaging tools.
- Data Table & Organizer: Manage and group object data within models using the Data Table and Organizer tools for better information structuring.
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- Cloud-based common data environment with web and mobile clients, supported by APIs for integration and workflow extensions.
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
Integrations
- Trimble Connect for Revit
Pricing
- Starting Price
- Contact sales
- Target Customer
- Mid-Market,Enterprise
About Trimble
Trimble Inc. is a leading technology company specializing in transforming the way industries work by integrating advanced positioning technologies, software, and services. They provide solutions for essential industries such as construction, geospatial, agriculture, and transportation, connecting the digital and physical worlds to improve productivity, quality, safety, transparency, and sustainability.
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