There's always a hum in the air at the Arvada UCEC shop. Take a quick look at what's going on. As our clients know, they are always welcome to stop by!
Read MoreToday, we invite you to enjoy a time-lapse video of our Steinhauer MC-80 machining center in action.
Read MoreI’m happy to lend my hand to the current series, “Behind the Craftsmanship of an Industrial Control Panel.” Since I oversee the wiring side of the shop, naturally my part will be about wiring and testing electrical control panels.
Read MoreCongratulations to Colorado Energy Nations on receiving Power Magazine's “Reinvention Award." One of our engineering partners, Behrent Engineering, was paramount to the success of the project. We were thankful to supply the control panels, and are grateful that they are exceeding the plant’s expectations.
Read MoreWe think electrical control panels are a thing of beauty. At UCEC, we're raising the bar on artistic standards for panel projects. And since we spend so much time designing, fabricating and wiring panels, we have discovered there's a lot about electrical control panels that most people don't know. We're sharing some panel secrets, below!
Read MoreI am sure that everyone looks at a house or wall sometimes and thinks, “ A coat of paint will make that look like new." In most cases it does, but for how long? Sometimes the wall or house needs more attention. If the underlying structure has problems (termites, water damage, etc.) no matter how many new coats of paint are applied, the real problem is still there.
Read MoreA recent essay in Time magazine spoke to the dearth of vocational education in our country today. With the advent of No Child Left Behind, the author of the essay, Ken Robinson, argues that instead of job readiness and employability, schools instead focus on testing narrow academic standards.
Read MoreI still love cartoons and animation. I always find “hidden” humor and insights by watching them. I often think our business model is based on the character Gumby: “We bend without breaking."
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