What's New in Heavy Civil Construction Software. Chris Richardson HCC-6898

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1 What's New in Heavy Civil Construction Software Chris Richardson HCC-6898

2 Segment Initiatives Make it simple Easy to use Integrated with the Heavy Civil Construction portfolio Workflow improvements Provide a complete dataflow between the field and office that is simple and seamless Smart tools make us different and better Leverage opportunities using Trimble software to provide productivity tools to our customers.

3 The Connected Site: Construction Connected Survey Design Planning Community Connecting workflows with software Maintain & Operate Build Estimate Feasibility Earthworks

4 Trimble Connected Site Solutions

5 Trimble Connected Site Solutions The Connected Office Create, prepare and deliver data to field crews and machines Manage health, utilization and location of equipment fleets Analyze and report SCS900 work order data Analyze and report 2D and 3D production data Visualize the job site The Connected Controller Use IBSS or VRS to extend GNSS operations over large areas and reduce costly radio infrastructure Wireless data sync to send and receive information directly to and from the job site The Connected Machine Use IBSS or VRS to extend GNSS operations over large areas and reduce costly radio infrastructure Wireless data sync to send and receive information directly to and from the job site Asset and fleet management, 2D Project Monitoring and 3D Project Monitoring

6 Trimble Tracker RFID Solution

7 Trimble Tracker RFID Solution RFID / GPS / GPRS-based system that tracks assets, tools, and materials on heavy civil construction project sites, laydown yards and open air storage locations Assets include Buckets Hand tools Water Tanks Signs Survey Equipment This cloud-based, application is intended for: Equipment and project managers, site supervisors, data survey and tool managers

8 Features and Benefits RFID technology combined with GPS provides unparalleled, realtime location accuracy Features Accurately and automatically monitor asset movements, availability and use. Stop purchasing replacement assets due to lost items. Locate equipment that needs to be shared between projects. Monitor owed versus leased usage history for each asset. At the corporate level, monitor overall utilization, while the project manager can monitor on site utilization. Manage rental equipment utilization history know where it is and who rented it. Many ways to scan assets fixed, handheld or vehicle. A variety of RFID tag sizes and shapes to suit every need. Integrate, report and document asset location information (Trimble Tracker) and visual condition (Trimble Inspector) in the office with Trimble Asset Manager. Benefits Reduced work stoppage and time spent driving to the site to manually locate assets. Reduced inventory and costs. Improved asset utilization. Increased service levels. Make smarter buying decisions about equipment for rent and ensure that rented equipment is returned. Easy to use and install. A complete, centralized view of all assets on multiple sites for better analysis and reporting.

9 Hardware Components Trimble RFID Assortment of Tags (300 pieces) Tags sold separately in packages of 25 pieces Trimble RVR500 RFID Vehicle Reader System Ideal for Pickup trucks; mobility to move from vehicle to vehicle Trimble RFR500 RFID Fixed Reader System Install on electric gates; yard forklifts, water, fuel, grease or service vehicles Trimble Site Mobile RFID Mobile device using Trimble Tracker software for the field worker

10 Software Components Trimble Asset Manager Create and add assets to the system Manage laydown yards assets and quickly locate Collaborate and analyze asset inspection results Transfer and assign assets for deliveries Visualize the job site Trimble Tracker RFID Add and edit assets in the field and commission tags Quickly locate assets using lists, filters and directional finding tools Inventory assets in minutes not days Transfer assets from one site to another Trimble Inspector Pro Create inspection reports Create and edit assets View reports Manage your assets and stay on top of the status

11 Customer Profile Construction, mining or marine industries 20 or 50 ongoing projects Up to two main laydown open air storage yards Up to five job site storage yards/laydown yards 1,800 to 4,000 assets Wants to locate assets quickly, currently spends labor finding assets Moves assets from site to site frequently during the week Road, site, bridge tunnel projects

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13 Target Users The new features added to Business Center - HCE will benefit from the following Road and site contractors Estimators Data prep technicians GPS system managers Project managers Project engineers Specialty contractors who provide the following services Foundations Piling Drilling Geotechnical Slipform paving contractors

14 Data Exchange Features Continue to maintain and improve data exchange, new features offer opportunities in supporting structural information in the civil model and scheduling capabilities Import IFC Files Industry Foundation Class (IFC), the ability to bring BIM into a civil model. Open format to describe architecture engineering and construction objects into the model Import/export Inframodel files XML data, which includes corridor and alignment based surfaces. Novapoint export Export SOSI Files Vector data with points Sketchup export version options TILOS export The ability to export mass haul and profile information to TILOS for earthworks scheduling

15 Data Exchange Features Bentley imodel Historic data transfer issues, until now contractors have been provided with Paper plans PDF plans CAD files (DXF, DWG, DGN) which loose the geometry LandXML files which loose the CAD data Proprietary files e.g. DTM, ALG, GPK that cannot be read directly into contractors tools

16 ICM based i-models For Data Transfer A new i-model for civil construction has been defined that contains an Infrastructure Consensus Model which provides both Geometry and CAD data from the Bentley design authoring products based on OpenRoads Select Series 3 technology A single step, select and publish function can create the new i-model package which contains Alignments Linework Surfaces Corridors Meshes More capabilities will follow

17 i-model (ICM) Support Layer Names Preserved Colors Linestyles Surfaces Alignments Corridors Meshes Boundaries

18 i-model Highlights Component meshes are passed through for top surface, subgrade surfaces and structures Civil objects are reproduced as Business Center HCE construction objects

19 Field Data Module Continuing to provide features to: Manage and arrange data for the field Site Positioning Systems, Grade Control Systems and Paving Control Systems Check data before it is sent to the field Recover and report data that is received from the field New field reporting tools released this week! More to come

20 Create And Manage Data For Crews Create a design in Business Center HCE Workflow for viewing the data in Business Center - HCE Import work order results View work order reports

21 Sync Data With Grade Controller System Machines and Site Controller Systems Support for SCS900 v3.0 and GCS900 v12.2 Export named sub-alignments to GCS900 Enabling the operator to see named cross-section nodes in GCS900 VisionLink and Connected Community login pages Launched directly from Business Center HCE

22 New Publish to VisionLink Part of the Field Data Module Two new commands Create VisionLink project Publish to VisionLink New external service External service for VisionLink

23 Create VisionLink Project Removes the complexity of project setup for VisionLink Project Monitoring Create VisionLink Project Project name Project date range Coordinate system Project Boundary Logs into your account and sets up the VisionLink project

24 Publish to VisionLink Removes the complexity of setting up data in VisionLink Publish to VisionLink Select project to publish to Alignments Designs Surveyed surfaces with date Line work

25 The Connected Office

26 Feeding the Connected Site

27 Advanced Drafting Module Drafting has been a long requested feature. We provided the first release of drafting support focused on supporting corridor cross sections Focused around corridor cross-section drafting, consider this a v1 for drafting. More improvements to come. New Drafting Ribbon Plot cross sections for any alignment based surface, corridor, exiting ground etc. Control text styles, line styles, hatch patterns and colors

28 Advanced Drafting Module A library of templates is included with standard paper sizes Predefined sheets available on install Allows you to get drafting as soon as you re installed Just Drag and Drop

29 Advanced Drafting Module Template sheets can be used. Users can build their own sheets from the ground up. All sheets are dynamic and linked through the entire model Commands include Create a plan set Create and edit a sheet set Build cross-section sheets Create a custom sheet Open a sheet view

30 Advanced Drafting Module Version one drafting is focused on cross sections. Dynaview is available with reduced feature set Create a Dynaview Create a sheet view of a portion of your model Images are not yet supported Print sheets from a plan set Copy objects to paper space 3D PDF creation

31 New Advanced Drafting Plan, Profile Continuously to adding functions to advanced drafting Create dynaview boundary collection Define grid style Plan Profile Mass haul

32 New Advanced Drafting New command to create hatch patterns for drafting Predefined library available Scale and angle definition User definable styles Preview tool available Support for vectorbased fonts

33 New Advanced Drafting Label Contours Create contours now has labelling Spacing of labels Text style definition Contour index frequency Label contour by crossing Crate quick contours Contours without labels

34 Corridor Mass Haul Features Functionality supports Business Center HCE to VisionLink workflow Edit zone naming settings Publish mass haul plan to VisionLink Mass haul plan archiving in Business Center HCE Use case Specifically allows project reporting to be structured by region

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36 Device Support Trimble SNM451 Connected Site Gateway support Support for CrossCheck

37 Trimble SNM451 Connected Site Gateway Feature Rugged and sealed housing Benefit The SNM451 can be deployed on any construction asset with the confidence that it will stand up to harsh conditions. Flexible reporting options in VisionLink Start with basic location and utilization reporting and add 2D Project Monitoring for data on cycle times and load counts. No other asset management solution offers such flexibility in a low cost device. Customers can enable the device to track exactly the information they need for a particular job site or asset. Competitive price point It is now feasible for contractors to track location and utilization for every machine and vehicle on the job site. The SNM451 also makes VisionLink more accessible to smaller contractors and rental companies that do not need the high-end functionality of the SNM940 Connected Site Gateway.

38 SNM451 Target Customers The SNM451 provides significant value to these target customers: Fleet and rental managers who allocate equipment resources and schedule fleet maintenance Project managers responsible for materials movement, meeting project timelines and multiple sites Site managers who need immediate status of equipment and its usage on a particular site Sub-contractors who must verify load counts and machine usage for the lead contractor Project owners involved in fleet purchasing decisions Companies with Trimble GCS900 Grade Control Systems who would like to monitor additional assets in VisionLink along side their GCS900 production machines Note: VisionLink 3D Project Monitoring is not available with the SNM451 Loadrite Payload support is not available with the SNM451

39 SNM451 and SNM940

40 Selecting the Gateway

41 REPORTING

42 Fleet Count Report Identify assets that have certain type of high events over a 31 day period Select hours/location option to include all events for 31-day period

43 Fleet Count Report Users can select up to 1000 assets

44 Fleet Count Sample Report: Without hours and location option With hours and location option

45 UTILIZATION AND VISION LINK MOBILE

46 V2.10 Enhancements Utilization Summary Pages 1. Asset Utilization 2. Fuel Utilization 3. Payload VisionLink Mobile Dynamic Language Support

47 Utilization Summary

48 Fuel Utilization Summary

49 Payload Summary

50 VisionLink Mobile Dynamic Language Support When new languages are added to VisionLink Desktop automatically picked up by VisionLink Mobile Translated strings updated in VisionLink Mobile UI Language automatically added to drop-down

51 2D AND 3D FEATURES

52 Load Counts Scraper to scraper proximity loads 2D centralized wizard setup Simplifies the way loads are configured

53 Veda Export Export of data specific to FHWA requirements Allows VisionLink and machine control systems to be used on federal road projects

54 Mass Haul Tracking Specific functionality to track corridor mass haul No additional modules or subscriptions outside of corridor mass haul and VisionLink 2D Project Monitoring Based on 2D load cycle count field data Archiving of previous mass haul plans as new updates are received Must be used in conjunction with Business Center HCE

55 Mass Haul Tracking

56 Questions?