Trimble Introduces Trimble Materials to Enable Construction Material Procurement and Management

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Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) has launched Trimble Materials, a comprehensive software solution for construction material procurement and management. The solution integrates with Trimble ERP solutions including Viewpoint Spectrum and Viewpoint Vista, offering end-to-end purchasing, inventory, and accounts payable capabilities. The platform connects office staff, field teams, warehouse teams, and suppliers to streamline the entire materials management process. Key features include material ordering, inventory tracking, budget monitoring, and accounting integration. Field users can search for materials, view inventory, and communicate with the office, while office users can control orders, generate RFQs, and analyze spending. The solution will be available as part of the Trimble Construction One software suite for North American contractors.

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• Launch of comprehensive materials management solution addressing key industry pain points
• Integration with existing Trimble ERP solutions for enhanced operational efficiency
• Streamlined communication between office, field teams, warehouse teams, and suppliers
• Enhanced cost control and risk mitigation capabilities in volatile pricing environments

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Expands Trimble Construction One Software Suite to Provide an End-to-End Purchasing, Inventory and Accounts Payable Software Solution

WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble^® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the launch of Trimble Materials, an end-to-end purchasing, inventory and accounts payable software solution. It is designed to help contractors gain control over material costs with enhanced budget and inventory tracking. Through its office and mobile applications, the solution connects the office, field teams, warehouse teams and suppliers to centralize and streamline the contractor's entire purchasing and materials management process.

"Managing numerous material orders from various suppliers amidst volatile pricing and availability presents significant challenges in the construction sector," stated Lawrence Smith, vice president and general manager of construction management solutions at Trimble. "Trimble Materials offers a cohesive solution by connecting material ordering, inventory and accounting, which is especially valuable in the face of potential changes in tariff policy. This digital streamlining empowers contractors to mitigate risks, control costs and gain a competitive edge in an evolving economic landscape."

Connected Construction Ecosystem

Trimble Materials integrates with Trimble ERP solutions, including Viewpoint^® Spectrum^® and Viewpoint Vista^TM to provide connectivity for contractors to develop more efficient estimating, operations and accounting management ecosystems. Trimble Materials complements Trimble's existing construction supply chain workflows that automate the exchange of material pricing between suppliers and contractors and facilitate ordering from preferred suppliers.

With Trimble Materials, field users can easily search for and request materials, view inventory, record received materials and communicate with the office. Office users, such as project managers and purchasing teams, can more efficiently control, approve and process orders, view inventory, generate RFQs, compare quotes and reconcile invoices. A comprehensive view of these purchasing activities and spend analysis is created in one place.

Availability

Trimble Materials will be showcased at the CFMA National Conference, May 17-21, 2025. It will be available as part of the Trimble Construction One software suite for North American contractors. More information can be found at: https://www.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-materials

About Trimble
Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress. For more information about Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB), visit: www.trimble.com.

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FAQ

What is Trimble Materials and when will it be available?

Trimble Materials is an end-to-end purchasing, inventory and accounts payable software solution for construction material management. It will be available as part of the Trimble Construction One software suite for North American contractors, with a showcase at the CFMA National Conference, May 17-21, 2025.

How does Trimble Materials (TRMB) integrate with existing Trimble solutions?

Trimble Materials integrates with Trimble ERP solutions, including Viewpoint Spectrum and Viewpoint Vista, creating a connected ecosystem for estimating, operations, and accounting management.

What are the key features of Trimble's new materials management software?

Key features include material ordering, inventory tracking, budget monitoring, RFQ generation, quote comparison, invoice reconciliation, and real-time communication between office and field teams.

How does Trimble Materials benefit construction contractors?

The solution helps contractors control material costs, track budgets and inventory, streamline purchasing processes, and mitigate risks associated with volatile pricing and availability in the construction sector.