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Get the job done right the first time

Trimble Ri robotic total station

Fast, precise, and efficient layout for every construction discipline with the Trimble® Ri robotic total station.

Increase productivity with Trimble Ri. The right addition to your team

Trimble Ri robotic total station

Built for every contractor

The Ri is designed to improve layout speed and accuracy across all trades. From general contractors managing a complex project to MEP specialists ensuring clash-free installations to steel and concrete professionals demanding precision, Ri delivers time after time.

  • The right track: Streamline layout and ensure accuracy with Trimble VISION technology, enabling single-person operation to reduce labor costs and improve efficiency

  • The right focus: Lay out complex piping, ductwork and electrical runs with auto-focusing laser technology and extended EDM for greater range and precision

  • The right level: Keep critical alignments on track with built-in self-calibration and real-time level detection, ensuring structures are plumb and square

  • The right decision: Trimble FieldLink software integration connects the office and field, allowing a single software platform for scanning, layout and data sharing across jobsites

Trimble Ri set up in a warehouse

Unlock jobsite efficiency with a seamless office-to-field workflow

Work smarter with an integrated system that keeps your team connected.

Automatic level detection & monitoring

Set up anywhere with confidence, reducing downtime and improving accuracy.

Remote instrument control with VISION

Perform layout from anywhere on-site with single-person operation, cutting costs and improving productivity.

Built-in calibration for maximum uptime

Reduce maintenance costs and keep your instrument in peak performance without sending it out for calibration.

High-precision EDM with focused red laser

Get a clear, accurate laser mark for layout, plus extended EDM for greater reach and efficiency.

FieldLink integration

One software allows you the flexibility to control multiple instruments including, Ri, RTS, GNSS, and laser scanning systems.

Key Specs

Accuracy

2"
Angular accuracy

Laser Pointer

< 4 mm
Diameter spot at 40 m

Distance Measurement

2 mm + 2 ppm
Accuracy to reflectors

Built to work better together

R12i system in a building

Mixed reality

Trimble’s augmented and mixed reality solutions give contractors the ability to interact with BIM models in real-time, in the real world.

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Trimble scanning solutions

Quickly and accurately collect, process, register and colorize as-built measurements and content, even in the most demanding conditions.

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Trimble FieldLink

Field layout and scanning software that gives you the power to increase precision and productivity in the field.

fieldlink office 3d display

Trimble FieldLink Office

Trimble FieldLink Office is a simple digital field layout tool that helps teams improve the accuracy and efficiency of data preparation and analysis in the field.

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Trimble R780 GNSS system

Trimble R780 GNSS system integrates with FieldLink to ensure crews are productive immediately in underground and long distance construction layout tasks.

Worker holding a scanning device

Trimble Catalyst GNSS system

Trimble Catalyst GNSS system integrates with FieldLink to provide high-quality positioning without a large upfront investment for effortless construction layouts tasks.

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