Contractors and Installers
Electrical contractors and installers appreciate our commitment to fast, accurate order fulfillment. We have service guarantees just for you, as well as job-site delivery and 24/7 emergency service.
Our contractor customers enjoy convenient online services that help them stay competitive, reduce paperwork and streamline billing.
So whether your project is large or small, get the quality products you need with the convenience you expect at your nearest Summit service center.
Project Managers and Engineers
Industrial and commercial construction project managers and engineers will find that our knowledgeable associates are able to save you time and money with recommended product packages that meet project specifications.
We can quote labor-saving and energy-efficient products at competitive prices that help your project stay on schedule and on budget. Summit also offers several on-site inventory management programs. For large EP&C projects, consider our Advanced Managed Project Services (AMPS®) program.
MRO Professionals
Maintenance, repair and operations professionals can gain efficiency and cut costs at their facilities with Summit’s MRO Depot®. This program is designed specifically to meet your needs for ready inventory from a reliable supplier.
Let us show you how to cut costs and conserve energy with our free energy audits, energy-efficient products and lighting design capabilities through select manufacturers.
We can build online “stores” for customers with multiple locations so your staff can order materials as needed. Ask about our on-site inventory management programs.
OEMs
Original equipment manufacturers can’t afford delays from equipment failures or supply problems. You need a responsive supplier with reliable inventory. Summit leverages advanced forecasting and inventory management tools to ensure the items you require are available when and where they’re needed. On-site inventory support is available through Summit OnSite®.
EP&C
Summit provides supply solutions to engineering, procurement and construction firms both in the United States and internationally.
EP&C firms benefit most from our Advanced Managed Project Services program, known as AMPS®. The program offers a menu of services that can be customized to meet your requirements.
Discover the Summit advantage for your next large industrial or commercial project.
International
Summit’s International Division, based in Houston, Texas, is a convenient one-stop center for global distribution of electrical equipment and supplies.
The division’s comprehensive services ensure reliable delivery that will help keep your project on schedule.
Marine
Need a reliable source of marine electrical equipment and products? Trust Summit Electric Supply.
Summit is an authorized distributor for the biggest names in marine electrical products, such as CME Wire and Cable, Roxtec, CMP, Eaton, Hawke International, Phoenix Lighting and Aqua Signal.
Our Marine Division, in the New Orleans metro area, also offers custom cable cutting and specialty braiding.
Retractable Work Surface Receptacle by Carlon®The new Carlon® Retractable Work Surface Receptacle provides a convenient outlet right where you need it. A hole saw is included that attaches to your power drill to quickly mount the receptacle in a counter, desk or similar work surface. A 6-ft. cord connects to an existing wall or floor outlet, so no wiring is [...]
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May 20, 2013
Osram Opto Semiconductors has launched the next-generation of its Topled and Mini Topled LEDs for interior-vehicular applications. The components enable high-brightness, long-life solid-state lighting (SSL) for the interior of buses, autos, trains, and airplanes. Osram retailed the same packaging technology that it had previously used in the Topled families. But the new LEDs stretch lifetime [...]
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May 2, 2013
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has published a voluntary quality specification for omnidirectional and directional LED replacement lamps intended to replace screw base incandescent lamps in light fixtures other than colored lamps, light strips and rope lights, linear pin-based lamps and integrated light fixtures. This specification is being developed in response to the findings of [...]
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April 1, 2013
Big bucks are available in the lighting rebate programs of electric utilities for retrofits and new construction projects in 2013. Some of the largest utility rebate programs in the nation are once again loaded with rebates and other financial incentives to help end users with their lighting retrofits, and the long-term trend for lighting rebates [...]