California, USA, 24 May 2007: Trimble announced that it has received order from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command to provide survey, grade control and laser leveling systems for its construction activities. The purchase order is valued at approximately USD 8.8 million.
Under the contract Trimble will provide machine control and survey simulation training software, grade control systems, reference station base kits for graders, robotic total stations, automatic self-leveling laser packages, automatic levels, and associated accessories, warranties, and training for Trimble systems used on Caterpillar 130G road graders which will be used by the U.S. Marine Corps Units.