California-based technology company Trimble, best known for its GPS systems and popular 3D modeling software SketchUp Pro, announced today that it has made a large in-kind gift to the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst), which will further the university's leadership in researching and training for 3D building design, the sustainable built environment, and digital fabrication. For UMass Amherst, this new partnership will allow educators on campus to integrate important technological tools into its curricula. UMass Amherst is currently working on a new Design Building, and this gift will make it possible to establish a 1,300-square-foot technology lab in the building. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/162918/trimble-g...umass-amherst/