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Adopting model-based engineering for Greenvale Reservoir
UncategorizedAdopting model-based engineering at the beginning of a complex dam upgrade helps Thiess to eliminate rework and significantly increase productivity.
THE PROJECT
The Greenvale Dam, 20 kilometres outside of Melbourne city, was built in 1971…
More about NZ’s largest ever earthworks contract
UncategorizedYou might remember back in March, we ran an article about New Zealand’s largest ever earthworks contract, M2PP, won by Fletcher and their subcontractor Goodmans. One of the biggest challenges with the $43 million subcontract was that all payments…
Around the world with Trimble
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Going ‘stakeless’ for trim work
Read how US contractor, King’s Construction, completed their first ‘stakeless’ resurfacing project for the Kansas Department of Transport and saved approximately US$89,000 in the Trimble article…
Jump on the latest software and beat the leap second
UncategorizedA leap second will occur on the 30th June and Trimble Infrastructure has made every effort to ensure that Trimble receivers and software will work seamlessly through the added second.
What do you need to do?
Ensure that your Trimble hardware…
Using SCS900 software for surface grade checking
Uncategorized On any civil construction project where grading is being carried out, it’s important to know the accuracy of the surfaces you’re leaving behind. The technical specs of your grade control system tell you the horizontal and vertical accuracy…