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Alan Fraley gives insight on navigating your operating system more efficiently with fewer keystrokes using commands like popd and pushd in Lofty's latest blog post. Check it out here: hirelofty.com/post/navigatin…

After years of development, Ecodrones has launched a cloud version of their app, Automapp. The tool is meant to enhance the outputs of drone inspections, with the ability to accept data from various sources such as smartphones and drones. commercialuavnews.com/energy/gis-plu…

At Lofty, we turn your ideas into data-rich software products that reshape the AEC, Agriculture, and Energy sectors. Let us be your partner in digital innovation. Get in touch today! hirelofty.com/contact-us

American Farmland Trust just announced the Palmetto 2040, a geospatial modeling tool that can simulate outcomes using variables regarding facets of agriculture. The technology will be used for South Carolina farmlands. Find out about the benefits here: thepacker.com/news/sustainab…

Product Backlogs are a valuable tool for project teams to be aligned and diligent during development. Lofty Product Owner Will Theiler writes about the importance of a well-maintained backlog in this week's blog post. Follow the link to read more: hirelofty.com/post/product-b…

Cesium and Google Maps Platform have partnered, bringing potential advancements to Google's 3D geospatial ecosystem. By leveraging Google's vast data, developers can utilize 3D Tiles for various applications. Read more about the partnership here: geoweeknews.com/news/cesium-go…

Northwest Arkansas locals: next time you're perusing the Greenway, keep an eye out for evidence of the rebrand we worked on with Jacob Design Co and Creative Promo! Use the new map while you're at it! map.razorbackgreenway.org/#/

Hydrosat is a geospatial tech company using satellite thermal imagery and machine learning to forecast crop yields, aiming to increase output and reduce energy and water usage. They recently acquired IrriWatch, read about the plans here: agweb.com/news/business/…

Using our understanding of the agriculture and geospatial industries, we partnered with our client to create a mobile application allowing customers to use data to an advantage, unlike before. Read more about the partnership and its results here: hirelofty.com/our-work/acres…

Mercedes-Benz is the first automaker approved to put SAE Level 3 system into production for public use. By 2024, Californians will share the road with cars that can drive themselves. Read about the Drive Pilot system & more about what SAE Level 3 entails: geospatialworld.net/news/mercedes-…

Lofty team check-in! Software Engineer Alan Fraley stopped by the office with his personal UAV, which is the same kind used to take composite photos of bridges. We love what we do in and out of the office!

Over the next couple of years, the capacity for global renewables is expected to be equivalent to the total power output of the United States and China combined. Solar and wind power are the most significant contributors to the increasing trendline. iea.org/news/renewable…

Lofty partnered with a mid-size oil and gas operator intending to expand operations to create software that could efficiently manage their current operations and scale to future growth. Follow the link to read about our two-pronged approach: hirelofty.com/our-work/oilma…

When we take on a client, we create solutions for them. Your firm and the goals you've set forth are our top priorities when you hire us to build a software product. Head to our website to see if we would be a good fit, and schedule a meeting today! hirelofty.com/solutions

Combining Spatial Digital Twins and Information and Communications Technology creates advanced systems that simulate and optimize physical spaces and assets in real time. Tech advancements such as this are leading to more efficient & sustainable practices. geoweeknews.com/blogs/spatial-…

Transportation continues to move towards an electric future, and dealerships are backing the transition with the expected amount in the billions being flooded into EV infrastructure. Learn how the money is planning to be spent by following the link: greencarreports.com/news/1139773_d…

In our latest blog post, Lofty's Kat Chandler reflects on the impact that working at the company has had on her personal and professional growth in the past year. Get a feel for the culture that Lofty and its employees value and endorse here: hirelofty.com/post/working-a…

In a world where change is the only constant, Lofty can help you stay ahead of the curve with innovative software solutions that transform your business. Get in touch with us to create software that will establish your position as industry leaders. hirelofty.com/contact-us

The pace at which the AEC industry is leveling up can be heavily credited to geospatial technology innovation. The latest is the announcement of the Trimble X9 3D laser scanner, the newest addition to Trimble's technology of the sort. Read about it here: geoweeknews.com/news/trimble-x…

Digitization is taking over most industries in the U.S., manifesting in various ways, specifically in the AEC industry. One of the methods highlighted in an article published in Geo Week News is implementing data-rich software into AEC processes. geoweeknews.com/blogs/construc…