While businesses of all sizes contribute to our economy and standard of living expectations and realizations, the small businesses tend to be the work horses doing the heavy lifting. Moving technology forward; improving upon materials and processes to build safer, more environmentally friendly, and more resilient structures; enhancing our abilities to communicate and interact with […]
There is plenty of buzz around LED lighting and the energy savings it brings, but if you aren’t ready or able to upgrade your lighting to LED just yet, you can still take advantage of plenty of other lighting controls that not only make your lighting more energy efficient, but also more enjoyable. Read more […]
We left off last week with a large open space. Time to get vertical! The entire endeavor plays out like Lego’s on steroids. Everyone likes to create and build so we had plenty of volunteers. Purchasing Agents, warehouse workers, drivers… it seemed like everyone wanted to help. What started off as a warehouse build out […]
We run a very popular program called “Direct from Warehouse”. The nature of this DFW program is simple and rather unique. If you, the customer, would rather have us receive your material into our building, versus having it delivered directly to the jobsite, we can. You no longer have to worry about sending a crew […]
The Electrical Supplies industry is a male-dominated space, but that hasn’t stopped Patricia Cunningham from establishing herself as a savvy business leader. With a background in banking, Patricia joined forces with brother, Ken Gallagher, in 2012 to reinvent the business now known as Paramont EO and Crest Lighting. Patty has been integral to infusing new […]
Paramont EO’s director of lighting design and application, Scott Shellberg, was asked to explain how he works his magic for his customers. His down to earth description, from a guy who has been in the trenches gaining invaluable first hand experience for over 18 years, was published in the December issue of Electrical Business Magazine. […]
As I type this post, a webinar is streaming from the CES show in Las Vegas on the topic of how IOT will transform the way we use lighting. The session is being led by Simon Coombes, Gooee’s Chief Technology Officer, and includes fellow panellists Francois Girodolle of Google’s Nest Labs, Jeff Shaw of Arup, […]
Light Up Your Holiday Season with $1,000 in Prizes! Happy Holidays! From the lights strung across your living room to the dazzling displays in the center of town, the right lights bring magic to the holiday season. That’s why we’ve teamed up with adorne by Legrand to see what lights up your holiday! Share a […]
For those of you who have tried and failed, or never thought it was worth trying at all…here are some solid strategies for setting and achieving your New Year’s goals. The following tips are paraphrased from a Hubspot post entitled “9 Data-Backed Tips for Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolution” written by Carly Stec: […]
Using LED lighting for your new constuction or renovation project is not just about saving money. When done right, it can also create a visually appealing, efficient task-oriented lighting scheme that adds warmth and comfort to your space while also saving energy costs. TCP has put together an informative white paper on the ROI of […]