Recently, Ron Siauw and I traveled to Underwriters Laboratory (UL) outside of Chicago for additional training. With UL, we have the ability in the UCEC shop to do three different listings: 508A (pretty basic, standard stuff); 698 and NNNY. These last two are ratings for control panels in hazardous locations.
Read MoreIn today’s Partner Spotlight, I’m pleased to introduce Samuel Engineering, Inc. a valued partner in UCEC’s success. This Denver Tech Center, CO-based engineering firm is a full service, multi-discipline, project development and execution company focusing on three industries: mining; oil and gas; and electric power.
Read MoreIf you ever wonder why some companies and people are more successful than others, it might come down to one concept: Escaping the Comfort Zone.
Read MoreRecently, I was asked to judge the science fair at my kids’ school. I worked with a team of adults, listening to presentations and assessing the various projects. It was a whole new world to me; I don’t remember ever doing a science fair project as a student.
Read MoreEven though a new technology or tool might be of interest to UCEC, we will most likely use three simple criterion in evaluating a new product.
Read MoreWe're delighted to introduce "Flat Ben," who was created by Joseph Zuniga who works on the Fabrication side of the shop. You may have heard of the Flat Stanley project. Well, our very own Flat Ben is on the move as well! Enjoy a few shots of our cardboard friend in the shop (and his very own look-alike human, Ben Bellavance, also from Fabrication.)
Read MoreAfter two years of sharing Employee Spotlights with our readers, we thought it was time for CEO and President Mark Inboden to take his turn. Today, he's answering eight questions we were eager to ask.
Read MoreWe recently formalized a Quality Control team here at UCEC. It’s comprised of Garrod Massey, Paula Zangari, Ron Siauw and Morgan Burris.
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