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Nov 12, 20244 min read
Underground Data Collection Dilemmas
Overhead distribution and management is no easy task, but at least we can see downed lines and damaged poles, assess aging...


Nov 11, 20241 min read
Workflow Management for Reconductoring Projects
Updating aging infrastructure does more than avoid failure—it helps ensure a more efficient, more reliable grid, but we need more...

Nov 7, 20241 min read
Katapult Pro November Updates
New! Introducing Photo Warnings: Calibrated photos will now display specific feedback on calibration, marker placement, and photo...

Nov 6, 20244 min read
What's the Deal with Distributed Energy Resources?
As we’ve been digging into distribution and power supply topics, the phrase “distributed energy resources” (or DERs) keeps cropping up,...

Oct 30, 20242 min read
Data Accuracy and Fielding Feedback
Engineering design and construction for overhead utilities almost always starts with having quality data. This means data collection is...

Oct 30, 20243 min read
Using Basic Building Blocks to Create Custom Solutions
There’s an unfortunate tension between finding tools that work well for you and finding tools that are easy enough to implement so you...

Oct 23, 20242 min read
Joint Use Management
One of the best ways to support pole owners is by taking on the task of managing joint use programs on their behalf as a project...

Oct 23, 20244 min read
Electrical Distribution Design: The Basics
For a vast majority of the population, power is one of those things that you don’t notice unless it stops working. Often power outages...

Oct 23, 20243 min read
Supporting Rural Co-ops and the People They Serve
The United States is home to over 900 electric coops, and they’ve collectively been bringing power to rural communities for nearly 100...

Oct 16, 20243 min read
Katapult Pro Tools for Distribution Workflows
We all know that a good workflow with old tech beats a bad workflow with great tech every day of the week. No matter how much we know...
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