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Rural Broadband: Where Great Need Meets Great Economic Opportunity
Unless you just woke up from cryogenic sleep , you know that our work, education, relationships, and entertainment are leaning pretty...
Aug 3, 20202 min read


Digital Transformation For The Pole Attachments Industry
My favorite question to answer is one that my team is asked by family and friends all the time: "what exactly do you do?" The reason I...
Jun 24, 20203 min read


Limiting Field Exposure With Virtual Rideouts
If your team is anything like ours, not being in the office together is taking its toll. We've been trying to push collaboration and fun...
Jun 1, 20202 min read


Photo Management for Pole Data Collection: Organizing Thousands of Field Photos for Engineering Use
Your field crew collected 2,400 photos yesterday across 180 poles. They're sitting in camera memory cards and phone galleries right now, waiting to be uploaded. Some are height shots for measurement. Some are tag photos for identification. Some are midspan shots for clearance verification. And a few are probably cute animals and weird signs found on their field adventures. Fearsome Doggo The question isn't whether you can get these photos off the devices. It's whether you can
May 15, 20209 min read


Leveraging The Katapult Pro Platform For OTMR Applications
A few months ago, we wrote an article about how the Katapult Pro platform can be leveraged to improve the third-party and joint-use pole...
Apr 27, 20203 min read


The 4 Principles of Katapult Pro
The development of Katapult Pro began many years before our first client came on board and long before considered ourselves a software development company. Early on, we were looking for a competitive edge, and trying to find ways to make the pole attachments process safer and faster for our fiber clients. Now, with dozens of teams and hundreds of users pushing the industry further using the platform, we took a look back at a few of the guiding principles of Katapult Pro and
Apr 20, 20202 min read


How To Leverage OTMR and Self-Help In A Complex Make Ready World
In our last article , we mentioned that most pole attachment applications have some degree of electrical make ready required, which...
Apr 16, 20203 min read


One Year Later: What Have We Learned About One-Touch Make Ready?
It's now April, which means that we've had almost a year of OTMR in FCC-regulated states. As many predicted, it hasn't been the silver...
Apr 6, 20202 min read


Four Principles Of The Katapult Pro Platform
The development of Katapult Pro began many years before our first client came on board and long before considered ourselves a software...
Mar 25, 20202 min read


Katapult Pro Pole Attachment Audits
Attachment audits are an effective way to quickly true-up records and ensure that there are no exigent safety violations within a...
Feb 26, 20203 min read
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