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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®.

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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.

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International construction projects have complex supply requirements.

Summit’s Global Export Division, based in the internationally recognized seaport of Houston, Texas, is a convenient one-stop center for distribution of electrical equipment and supplies anywhere on earth.

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.


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Greenlee had designed a new Battery-Powered Knockout Punch Driver that is capable of punching up to 6-inch conduit holes in 14-gauge mild steel or up to 2-inch in 14-gauge stainless steel. The new LS50L is part of the Greenlee “L” series battery tool platform with state-of-the-art 18V lithium-ion battery power. Greenlee LS50L Battery-Powered Knockout Punch [...]

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OSHA provides construction industry regulations for eye and face protection in 29CFR 1926.102. OSHA can fine employers for violations. What OSHA cannot do is find work for blind electricians. Sometimes, eye protection seems like a hassle. It may be easier to see without those safety glasses. When you’re tempted to think this way, remember that [...]

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January 29, 2012

CBs Certified Nearly 2,400 Lighting Products in 2011

The new third party certification process is taking off. EPA-recognized Certification Bodies (CBs) certified bulbs from over 100 manufacturers and luminaires from 85 manufacturers. After a fast and busy first year of transition, recognized bodies are ramping up and expanding testing and certification capacity to reduce time to qualification. The Certified Subcomponent Database (CSD) has [...]

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January 17, 2012

California Releases Clean Car Plan: 1.4 Million by 2025

CA released its plan for putting 1.4 million electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen-powered cars on its roads by 2025, that’s one in seven cars.  New global warming standards for model years 2017-2025 would reduce vehicle emissions by about half of current levels and 34% below 2016 requirements. The standards are being coordinated with federal agencies [...]

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January 20, 2012

Incandescent Lamp “Share” At 79.4%

NEMA’s recent quarterly report on the sale of lamps put the incandescent share in Q3/11 at 79.4% and CFLs at 20.6%.  Sales of incandescents, some of which won’t be legally sellable after Jan. 1, 2012, were up 21.5% compared with Q3/10. See graphic below: T12 Lamps Still Have 30% Share – According to NEMA’s Q3/11 report on linear [...]

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