June 19, 2001
Applanix recognized in the PROFIT Next 100

RICHMOND HILL, CANADA - PROFIT magazine has ranked Applanix as the 150th fastest growing company in Canada for 2001, based on impressive 5-year revenue growth of 510%. Dr. Blake Reid, Applanix's President and CEO had this comment: "I believe our placement on PROFIT magazine's list for the second year in a row is a direct result of our commitment to deliver exceptional value to our customers. We are proud of this accomplishment, and will strive to be on PROFIT's list again next year."

About Applanix Corporation
Applanix, a Trimble Company (NASDAQ: TRMB), develops, manufactures, sells and supports products and solutions for Mobile Mapping and Positioning. Applanix’ Position and Orientation Systems ( POS) are used in a variety of applications, including road profiling, GIS data acquisition, aerial surveying and mapping, railroad track maintenance and seafloor mapping. Established in 1991, Applanix strives to support customers around the world with exceptional service.

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