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Older Auditorium Gets Power at Every Seat
Legrand’s Wiremold OFR Series Overfloor Raceway installed in the University of Illinois’ dated auditorium The Challenge: As technology advances, classrooms need to change. Many older facilities for education were designed before laptops were mandatory, and a streamlined power solution was often not an early consideration. This was the case for the 230-seat Large Animal Clinic […]
Atlas Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager – South Central Region
BURLINGTON, NC – Atlas Lighting Products is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlos Pedroza as Regional Sales Manager, South Central Region. Carlos has over 15 years of experience in the electrical and lighting industry. He has held roles with Universal Lighting Technologies, Cooper B-Line and WESCO. “Carlos’s sales experience combined with his firsthand experience […]
Christian DuFour Joins Universal Lighting as Regional Sales Manager – North Central Region
NASHVILLE, TN – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. recently announced the addition of Christian DuFour as Regional Sales Manager for the company’s North Central region. In his new role, DuFour will be responsible for growing the distribution channel in this region by managing and supporting agents and distributors. “We’re excited to add Christian to our team […]
Border States Breaks Ground on a New Branch in Grand Forks ND
GRAND FORKS, ND – Border States Electric (BSE) broke ground on a new $9 million 39,000 square foot office and warehouse facility in Grand Forks to replace the existing branch. The new branch will have many new features for BSE’s customers and employee-owners including a “drive thru” area in the building so customers can drive […]
Border States Electric Cuts Wire at New Branch Support Center
FARGO, ND — Border States Electric (BSE) held a “wire cutting” ceremony June 24 to celebrate the opening of their new Branch Support Center — a 120,000-square-foot corporate headquarters in Fargo, North Dakota. The facility spans three floors and has capacity for 540 employee-owners plus room for expansion. Employee-owners have access to many collaboration spaces […]
Orbit Industries, Inc. Sponsors 2019 Mid-South IEC Golf Tournament
MEMPHIS, TN – Orbit Industries, Inc., a family-owned manufacturer started by electrical contractors, co-sponsored this year’s Mid-South Independent Electrical Contractors Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the tournament will help fund the IEC Foundation (IECF), which supports IEC Chapter apprenticeship programs from coast-to-coast. The tournament was held at Windyke Country Club in Memphis, Tennessee. Orbit Industries, in […]
Central Regional Manager “Joe” Carroll Retires from Arlington
SCRANTON, PA – Arlington Industries announced that Joe Carroll has retired after 15 years as Arlington’s Central Regional Manager, and 40 years in the electrical industry. He began his career with General Signal/Anchor Electric in 1979 in New Hampshire as a marketing specialist. Prior to that, he was employed in the consumer electronics field in Massachusetts. […]
