Trimble Business Center

 View Only

Welcome to the Trimble Business Center Community!

TBC Community Forum Decorum

The TBC Community is for customers and end users to collaborate, teach, learn, and encourage one another with new and exciting workflows within TBC. The TBC Community is a professional space and contributors are required to maintain a constructive tone. Any intolerance, personal insults, and negative comments will be flagged and removed with all perpetrators being removed from the group without warning.

If there are TBC bugs or issues that need to be addressed, please first reach out to your local Trimble Authorized Dealer or communicate with a Trimble representative in a private message. 

Thank you for your understanding and support as we all build the TBC Community into a productive environment to learn and contribute to improving TBC’s survey and construction workflows.


TBC Field-to-Finish with Confidence 
Trimble Business Center's field-to-finish survey CAD software helps surveyors deliver high-accuracy GNSS data, create CAD deliverables, and leverage full data traceability throughout a project's lifecycle. Make better decisions, decrease costly mistakes, and increase efficiency in the office and on the job site. Powerful tools help you quickly and easily create accurate, integrated 3D constructible models for construction surveying and machine control. Managing your data across the project lifecycle has never been easier than with Trimble Business Center. Combined survey and construction functions lower operational costs and increase productivity, providing a larger set of tools for users to leverage.

For additional helpful resources, visit the TBC Knowledge Center.

Expand All
Collapse All
See more in the Library...

Announcements List

  • TBC v5.70.1 Patch Now Available

    By: David Kosakowski David Kosakowski , 22 days ago
    A TBC v5.70.1 patch is now available to download or by selecting Support > Check for Updates in the software. This version includes a few new general and mobile mapping features and also fixes various survey, construction, and mobile mapping bugs. See the patch notes for details.

  • TBC v5.70 Now Available

    By: Jeff Ryan Jeff Ryan , 2 months ago

    Hello TBC Group,

    On behalf of the TBC Product and Engineering teams, it is my pleasure to announce that TBC v5.70 is available for download today! You can download v5.70 here - or use TBC's Check for Updates routine within the software.

    Some exciting features and highlights are listed here:

      • Scan Inspection Workflows—Perform as-built analysis and reporting with point clouds and 3D models.
      • User Profile Customization—Further personalize and customize TBC and share with colleagues through your Trimble Identity (TID).
      • Geodetic Enhancements—Ensure data accuracy for every project with the updated datums, geoids, models and time-dependent databases.
      • Feature Extraction—Utilize even more automated tools to turn scan data into accurate, real-world deliverables.
      • Aerial Photogrammetry Expansion—Enjoy a more user-friendly, yet robust, UAS module which supports more drone sensors. Scanning capabilities have been added to the Aerial Survey subscription offering!
      • Tunneling Workflows—Take advantage of tunneling workflows that are more connected than ever to field operations, providing an end-to-end solution for tunnel and mine projects.
      • Mobile Mapping Features—Benefit from improved navigation and data visualization tools when in production mode.
      • Georeferenced PDF Snaps are now available as an option as part of point snaps
      • Create Corridor Sub Template is a new command to create reusable corridor shapes saving time and data entry for complex roadways
      • WorksManager Design Manager has newly built in QA checks to make sure the correct data is being sent to the project
      • WorksManager Design Status is a new command to be able to check the design publish status within TBC
      • Shrink Wrap is a new command to quickly draw boundaries around point and line objects or inside a void of data
      • Categorize Takeoff Layers now has support for takeoff surface boundaries 

        For more information, please review the Release Notes, as well as bulletins and downloads that are available to the public at trimble.com/tbc.

        Sincerely,
        TBC Product Team

      • Product Bulletin - Trimble HASP License Updater

        By: Jeff Ryan Jeff Ryan , 3 months ago
        Please visit this Product Bulletin to download the updated HASP Licensing tool.

      • TBC Geospatial Power Week - Melbourne - June 2022

        By: Joseph Blecha Joseph Blecha , 4 months ago
        Trimble Business Center Power Weeks are back in 2022!

        Happy to announce the team will be in Melbourne, Australia, with UPG in June to bring survey and construction knowledge, conversations, and workflows to our ANZ user base.

        Take a look at the announcement and apply today!

      • Call for Speakers - Dimensions 2022

        By: Joseph Blecha Joseph Blecha , 4 months ago
        Showcase your TBC workflows and projects at Trimble Dimensions User Conference 2022 in Las Vegas.

        The deadline has been extended to mid-April.  Get accepted and receive a heavily discounted registration rate.

        Check it out here - https://www.trimble.com/en/our-company/news-and-events/dimensions/speakers

      Upcoming Events List

      Latest Discussions List

      • Profile Picture

        Project Template Folders

        By: Andrew Walther , 3 hours ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

        Hello, When TBC creates a project there is a VCE file and a folder with the same name. Can the TBC template project folder structure be customized? In other words, can we create a collection of standardized folders under the project template folder, ...

      • Profile Picture

        Cannot view labels in earthworks when exporting machine ...

        By: nick butler , 5 hours ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

        Can anyone let me know the correct way to export a model out of TBC which shows the TEXT labels that have been created in TBC. For instance if I export a surface model out which includes the text labels as the design map, none of the labelling is visible ...

      • Profile Picture

        RE: TBC 5.70.1 crash

        By: Charlie Sorg , 5 hours ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

        Can you send me the .vce please? ------------------------------ Charlie Sorg Product Owner Trimble Business Center, CIS ------------------------------

      • Profile Picture

        RE: Curb and Gutter Extraction Crash in 5.70

        By: Albert Olivier , 10 hours ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

        Hi Scott I tested the workflow on my side and could not replicate this issue, will it be possible to send me your dataset that causes the issue for you? Thanks. Regards ------------------------------ Albert Olivier TBC Technical Product Manager -- ...

      • Profile Picture

        RE: Curb and Gutter Extraction Crash in 5.70

        By: Andrew Haukås , 10 hours ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

        It hasn't been resolved yet for me. I've just had to change my work flow until it's resolved.

      Recent Shared Files List

      • Profile Picture

        Unable to Claim Device in EW 2.8.1

        By: Thomas Mauriello 12 days ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

      • Profile Picture

        RE: Feature Code Attributes being lost by changing ...

        By: Ronny Schneider 14 days ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

      • Profile Picture

        Stockpile/depression volumes in TBC 5.70 Attachmen ...

        By: Saif Bin Darwish 15 days ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

      • Profile Picture

        Failed to Publish Design to Project Library

        By: Tysen Ellison 19 days ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center

      • Profile Picture

        Stockpile/depression volumes in TBC 5.70

        By: Saif Bin Darwish 19 days ago
        Posted in: Trimble Business Center