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Mapping Made Easy
Our field crews collect data on 1000+ poles, in multiple markets, on a weekly basis. This means that finding advantages in the smallest...
Sep 27, 20172 min read


Katapult Pro SPIDACalc Export
At Katapult Engineering, we talk a lot about pole loading analysis. Whether it's using these programs for our day-to-day work, reviewing...
Sep 14, 20171 min read


Municipality Management Tool
Traditionally, our mapping and data collection software is used to survey utility poles, assisting in utility joint use and fiber...
Sep 10, 20171 min read


KatapultLabs: A STEM Initiative
Katapult has had many iterations over the years, one of which includes the Katapult MakerSpace and KatapultLabs. Though no longer...
Aug 31, 20174 min read


From Profile Sheets to Pole Loading
When it comes to software development, it seems as though each week brings new problems that demand creative solutions. Week in and week...
Aug 10, 20172 min read


FCC Pole Attachment Timelines
A Change of Status Quo If you haven’t heard by now, the FCC recently proposed a timeline change for those attaching to utility poles. A...
Jul 12, 20172 min read


Katapult Archives: Katapult Engineering Field Services
This blog post is a piece of Katapult history, but it's not the most up-to-date projection of our company goals and trajectory. For more...
Jun 10, 20174 min read


Inaugural Rocket Competition
The KatapultLabs Libratory held its inaugural event this weekend, inviting the community to come discover the fun of small scale glider...
Jun 4, 20171 min read


Pole Loading: What Is It?
Analyzing pole load for broadband deployment Stripped down to the basics, pole loading analysis is the process by which engineers analyze...
May 31, 20173 min read


Designing Poles in Katapult Pro With A High-End GPS
As contracts require higher and higher levels of accuracy, sub-meter (or even decimeter) GPS readings become a crucial piece of aerial...
Apr 30, 20172 min read
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