Automation
We can help you select and design automation technology solutions and create connected enterprises. Our automation specialists focus on 12 areas of industrial automation.
DataComm
From basic network construction and configuration, videoconferencing to 4K digital signage, we have the data communication products to make it happen.
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Electrical
We keep a massive inventory across our 25 branches to get you the electric supply products you need as quickly as possible with easy order entry and on-time delivery.
Lighting
Our team of dedicated lighting specialists serve electricians and companies with lighting supplies for new construction, existing building projects, and retrofits.
Power Transmission
Our power transmission solutions help you save energy through efficient gearing, using correct motors, reducing storeroom costs, and faster failure diagnostics.
Safety and Consumables
Keeping the supplies used in your day to day operations readily available is essential. We stock personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning supplies, tools, and more.
Automation
We can help you select and design automation technology solutions and create connected enterprises. Our automation specialists focus on 12 areas of industrial automation.
DataComm
From basic network construction and configuration, videoconferencing to 4K digital signage, we have the data communication products to make it happen.
data communication products
Electrical
We keep a massive inventory across our 25 branches to get you the electric supply products you need as quickly as possible with easy order entry and on-time delivery.
Lighting
Our team of dedicated lighting specialists serve electricians and companies with lighting supplies for new construction, existing building projects, and retrofits.
Power Transmission
Our power transmission solutions help you save energy through efficient gearing, using correct motors, reducing storeroom costs, and faster failure diagnostics.
Safety and Consumables
Keeping the supplies used in your day to day operations readily available is essential. We stock personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning supplies, tools, and more.
Automation
We can help you select and design automation technology solutions and create connected enterprises. Our automation specialists focus on 12 areas of industrial automation.
DataComm
From basic network construction and configuration, videoconferencing to 4K digital signage, we have the data communication products to make it happen.
data communication products
Electrical
We keep a massive inventory across our 25 branches to get you the electric supply products you need as quickly as possible with easy order entry and on-time delivery.
Lighting
Our team of dedicated lighting specialists serve electricians and companies with lighting supplies for new construction, existing building projects, and retrofits.
Power Transmission
Our power transmission solutions help you save energy through efficient gearing, using correct motors, reducing storeroom costs, and faster failure diagnostics.
Safety and Consumables
Keeping the supplies used in your day to day operations readily available is essential. We stock personal protective equipment (PPE), cleaning supplies, tools, and more.

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How to Find, Configure and Cross-Reference Parts With ProposalWorks
How to Find, Configure and Cross-Reference Parts With ProposalWorks
When it comes to Rockwell Automation, you probably know what parts and features you need, but do you know how to find the part number(s) you need to order? How do you cross-reference materials to find Rockwell equivalents? Do you want to see your configuration options or even check product dimensions before you order? Learn how to use Rockwell’s ProposalWorks tool to do all that—and more—with our video and guide below.
How Qwikrope Links Offer Qwik-er Wire Pulling Solutions
How Qwikrope Links Offer Qwik-er Wire Pulling Solutions
Need 1100’ of rope but only have two 600’ ropes? Don’t want to stop your wire pull once the clevis gets to the capstan? Southwire’s QWIKrope Links are braided links that can connect two eyed pulling ropes together for more flexibility in the field. Instead of using your metal swivel clevis to connect them, check out the Qwikrope links soft shackles.
Five Steps To Get You Started In Smart Manufacturing
Five Steps To Get You Started In Smart Manufacturing
You’ve probably heard the proverb, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Well, your smart manufacturing journey begins with five simple steps, and it’s way less effort! Use these steps to get a smart start in smart manufacturing.
2023 Power Your Future Scholarship Winners
2023 Power Your Future Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to Treton Duffie and Ryan Pérez, recipients of the 2023 Gilda and Barry Boyer and Van Meter Inc. Power Your Future scholarship. The scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school student (or students!) committed to pursuing a career in the electrical trade.
Three Simple Solutions to Make your Jobsite safer
Three Simple Solutions to Make your Jobsite safer
How have you made your jobsite safer today? It doesn’t take a grand gesture to make sure your workforce goes home in the same shape they arrived in. Here are three simple ways you can make your jobsite safer today.
How Southwire's QWIKjax Reel Stands Make Wire Pulls Safer and Easier
How Southwire's QWIKjax Reel Stands Make Wire Pulls Safer and Easier
Tired of knocking knees and shredding shins? Old “knee-knocker” style jack stands can be difficult (and painful!) to transport across jobsites and require more effort to load wire reels. Want to know how you can more easily and safely set up, transport and pull wire from your reel stand? Here’s how Southwire’s QWIKjax reel stand can improve your next wire pull.
nVent Hoffman Food & Beverage Harsh Environment Solutions
nVent Hoffman Food & Beverage Harsh Environment Solutions
Protect critical electrical equipment during wash-down cleaning procedures to prevent product contamination and clean quickly. nVent HOFFMAN’s hygienic design enclosures and accessories are designed for customers in Food & Beverage applications as well as operations in other sanitary environments.
Five Reasons To Use Cloud Manufacturing
Five Reasons To Use Cloud Manufacturing
Using just Fiix or Storeroom Logix alone can make your maintenance more proactive, but you can harness their full power when you use them together. You do not want to schedule maintenance and not have the parts you need to do it.
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Video: Everything you need to succeed
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