Ability and availability are two crucial factors that determine productivity, costs and the bottom line for electrical contractors. Finding electricians to hire is hard, so keeping them safe once you’ve got them on the job is critical. To accomplish that feat, you need more than just basic safety training, you need the right gear and […]
Here’s one: An electrical supplies procurement planner says to the manager, “What do you like most, my new forecast, or my inventory projections?” The manager looks at all the spreadsheets and replies, “I like your sense of humor.” Unfortunately, the last two years have been one bad joke when it comes to the supply chain, […]
Somewhere in Chicagoland, there are a couple of electricians waiting for a $2 dollar bracket on a job site. And it’s costing them hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars. “This occurs on a daily basis throughout the industry,” writes Philip Nimmo in an article about procurement management for Electrical Contractor magazine. Material handling accounts for […]
As a true partner with electrical contractors, it is our responsibility to educate our clients about new products and technologies. Our goal is to provide insight that will empower electrical contractors so they will have more options, opportunities and projects. This knowledge sharing underscores the fact that Paramont EO is more than a full-service electrical […]
When it comes to improving profitability for electrical contractors, minimizing downtime and reducing time spent checking to see if a delivery has arrived can add up to significant savings. That’s why Paramont EO invested in a state-of-the-art delivery notification system in 2019. The family-owned, full-service supply and logistics problem-solver helps commercial contractors maximize profit by […]
As I watched the roof on our family-owned warehouse collapse, several thoughts ran through my mind. From the parking lot, I asked one of the firefighters if I could quickly run into our building and retrieve the servers that ran our computer network and critical business systems. He said the remaining piece of the roof […]
Ken Gallagher listens. Based on feedback from the last 10 years, the CEO of Paramont EO has turned an electrical distributor into a full-service supply and logistics problem-solver that helps electrical contractors maximize their profit. Today, the distributor offers more than 50 time-saving services that help electrical contractors save time and money. But one of […]
