TDC Joins Trimble’s GIS Business Partner Program to Empower Mobile GPS Workflows

TDC’s Freeance Field Applications Leverages Trimble GNSS for Accurate, Streamlined Data Collection

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 8, 2020—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that TDC Group, Inc. has joined Trimble’s GIS Business Partner Program. As part of the program, TDC has implemented the Trimble Precision SDK (Software Developer Kit) to integrate high-accuracy positioning capabilities in its Freeance mobile software applications running on tablets and smartphones using Trimble GNSS receivers. Freeance provides field crews with simple yet powerful and configurable location-based mobile apps to manage work orders, inspection and data collection activities across utility and public works organizations. By adding the Trimble® R1 and R2 receivers to the Freeance workflows, users are empowered with real-time access to high-quality, reliable data.

“Trimble recognizes the value our GIS software partners bring to our customers by delivering targeted, industry-specific solutions,” said Stephanie Michaud, strategic marketing manager, Trimble Survey & Mapping field solutions. “We’re very pleased to collaborate with TDC and leverage their domain expertise, and to integrate Trimble technology into the Freeance solution for the utilities and public works markets. As a direct result of this relationship, Freeance users can now work with the confidence of knowing their field workflows are precision-enabled with Trimble GIS technology.”

“We’re excited about the integration of high-accuracy Trimble GNSS receivers with Freeance software that enables organizations to add sub-meter or better accuracy to mobile workflow activities using smartphones and tablets,” said Matthew Reddington, CEO of TDC Group. “Adding high-accuracy positioning to field workflows by means of simple mobile apps paired with Trimble GNSS increases the quality and uses of data captured during field operations.”

Availability

Trimble   For more information, visit:  https://geospatial.trimble.com/products-and-solutions/gnss-systems. Freeance software applications are available through TDC. For more information, visit:  https://www.freeance.com.

About TDC Group, Inc.

TDC develops enterprise solutions for the mobile workforce that focus on streamlining field operations. Freeance software solutions feature simple, flexible user experiences for field workers to deliver improved business process efficiencies. TDC’s experience spans 30 years of GIS, web and mobile software development.

About Trimble Geospatial 

Trimble Geospatial provides solutions that facilitate high-quality, productive workflows and information exchange, driving value for a global and diverse customer base of surveyors, engineering and GIS service companies, governments, utilities and transportation authorities. Trimble’s innovative technologies include integrated sensors, field applications, real-time communications and office software for processing, modeling and data analytics. Using Trimble solutions, organizations can capture the most accurate spatial data and transform it into intelligence to deliver increased productivity and improved decision-making. Whether enabling more efficient use of natural resources or enhancing the performance and lifecycle of civil infrastructure, timely and reliable geospatial information is at the core of Trimble’s solutions to transform the way work is done. For more information, visit:  geospatial.trimble.com.

About Trimble

Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety and sustainability. From purpose built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware and services are transforming a broad range of industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation. For more information about Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB), visit:  www.trimble.com.

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