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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.

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Announcements List

  • TBC 2024.01 Patch is Available

    The Trimble Business Center 2024.01 patch was made available earlier this month. See the Patch Notes for details about the enhancements and bug fixes it includes. 

    You can update to the new version by selecting Support > Check for Updates in the program or by downloading from the TBC Geospatial Downloads page or the Civil Construction Software Downloads page.

  • TBC Version 2024.00 Now Available

    On behalf of the TBC Product and Engineering teams, we are thrilled to announce the official release of Trimble® Business Center (TBC) version 2024.00, now available for download!

    In addition to introducing exciting new features, our dedicated TBC Team has been hard at work incorporating enhancements requested directly by you, the everyday users, and addressing critical bugs.

    This latest release represents a significant milestone, offering seamless technological integration, streamlined workflows, and a commitment to adaptability and innovation, all aimed at delivering the ultimate office-to-field-to-finish experience.

    Highlights of this release include:

    • Seamless collaboration and efficiency between the field and office through the Connected Workspace, a office-to-field and field-to-office cloud data transfer service.
    • Integrated survey data delivery for International Roughness Index (IRI) reporting between TBC and AgileAssets
    • Simplified aerial, tunneling, and rail point cloud data processing workflows through the expansion of point cloud classification regions utilizing AI-based routines
    • Advancements in Photogrammetry that expand aerial photogrammetric deliverables through oblique imagery processing for 3D mesh creation and 3D point clouds.

    Thank you for your continued support and feedback as we strive to make TBC the best it can be. We encourage you to download the latest version and experience the enhancements firsthand. 

    You can download v2024.00 here or use TBC's Check for Updates routine within the software.

    Learn more at the following links:

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Latest Discussions List

  • Let me make sure I am on the same page, when inversing from the nearest point cloud point to point 201 (a target check point) I am getting 0.489ft, no surface involved. In the photogrammetry adjustment report 201 has a vertical residual of -0.07. Also ...

  • This is normal. When you are producing a surface, presumably you are downsampling the point spacing. Likely via the advanced filtering tool. in my experience, the points to surface report will always be quite a bit coarser than simply comparing points ...

  • I am on my 3rd or 4th photogrammetry project and I am noticing a trend. In the Adjustment report the residuals are pretty good, the one I am looking at now has a max vertical of 0.109' and a mean of -0.0282', really awesome. When I take the same points ...

  • use a usb thumb drive. save it on drive then use file explorer on the tsc3 windows to save to the tsc3. then i think it is in the map screen where you can load it. but i am a bit rusty on remembering if you have to press and hold on the map or if it id ...

  • Copy the DXF file to a USB memory stick and plug the stick into the TSC3. Then, copy the file to the device. There's no need to use TBC. Remember, these DXF files were created to work easily with any software and any device. ...

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  • Hm, I had written a whole explanation. Basically, the reference station is a piece of the moving station, ...