Best Jobs in America

Looking back, I can’t say that I thought what my dad did for a living was “cool,” or “exciting,” and I’m pretty sure I never thought I would end up doing the same thing. But, here I am, and I have honestly grown to love my job. Imagine my surprise when I ran across...

Making a Case for a UPS

  Welcome to the Information Age – a time when data can be generated, stored, shared, and accessed at almost a moment’s notice with the touch of a button or screen. Just think about how far technology has advanced in such a short amount of time! Laptops, tablets,...

IoT: The Future is Now

“Jane, stop this crazy thing!” The year was 1962, and America was introduced to the family of the future: The Jetsons. The automation, the technology… it all seemed so far off and far out back then, but in less than 60 years, we’ve surpassed many of the “far-fetched”...

Buyer Aware

Good companies offer important things such as consistency, quality, and value. What elevates an organization to the next level is how those characteristics are experienced at every turn, especially through the purchasing process. For us at Capital Electric, we want to...

Hubbell’s Expansion: End-to-End

There’s a recurring discussion among business leaders and supply chain managers regarding the viability of single-source purchasing. The pros and cons have been debated, diagrams have been created to illustrate various scenarios… but in the end, it really comes down...

June Lunch and Learn Recap

Capital’s 2015 Lunch and Learn series is in full swing, and like our past events, Jack Hawrysz from Hubbell Premise Wiring hit this last one out of the park. As Wisconsin territory sales manager, Jack has a lot of knowledge about Hubbell’s products, and his...

From “No Way!” to “No Problem!”

Think for a moment about AV connectivity… do you want to run? Scream? Hide? If you’ve been around a while, you’ve seen a frightening list of AV connector options: VGA, Component Video, RGB, S-Video, RCA, 3.5mm Audio, DVI (I, D or A), BNC, F-connectors…....

Hear This!

Listen up: Here’s some helpful information for creating or upgrading your company’s PA system. If this info graphic proves useful to you, we’d love to hear about it! —...

Spring Cleaning

Here in Wisconsin, this transition is highly anticipated: It’s time to look at the world differently, and feel energized by the changes we see. We can take that renewed spirit and apply it to our work lives, too. Have you felt like you’ve been ‘hibernating’ in routine...

Posturing for a Better You

In an average lifetime: 99,000+ hours are spent at work 4 years within that work time are spent on the phone 5 years are spent online That’s a lot of time! And up to now, the majority was spent sitting – particularly if your work environment happens to be an office....