When it comes to control panel building, experience matters. There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to building a panel to serve your business needs. You want to hire someone for this job who’s done it more than once, preferably at least a few hundred times.
Read MoreShipping a container through major U.S. ports is currently taking triple the time it normally does.
And the impacts of those delays are being felt in all of our pocketbooks. The average price worldwide to ship a 40-foot container has more than quadrupled from 2020, to $8,399. This increase in shipping costs is expected to drive up prices for consumer products as much as 10 percent.
So, what’s causing the disruption and what can manufacturers do to help offset delays and price increases for their customers?
Read MoreWe’ve noticed an alarming trend with companies contacting us for urgent help with panels made overseas or by a different control panel manufacturer. Their crisis? Their panel has failed its inspection and their operations are shut down until it passes.
UCEC stands apart from other OEM control panel manufacturers as one of the few companies that has passed the most recent, stringent UL MTR exam.
Read MoreElectrical control panels can present more than a few risks to the safety of your business, employees and your bottom line.
UCEC stands apart from other OEM control panel manufacturers as one of the few companies that is a UL508A Listed Control Panel Shop.
Read MoreConsidering the volume demanded by OEM and the challenges of today’s global supply chain, a partner who can deliver a quality product efficiently is a critical business advantage. Read on to see how we build OEM control panels that work for everyone.
Read MoreMore and more customers are asking for a UL listing, so I think it’s going to become standardized in the future. Many customers know the care we put into our panels, and they know the UL listing will be a good factor in their project.
Read MoreUCEC has existed for more than sixty years by building the best control panels, period. To keep our focus on quality custom panels, we’ve never defined ourselves as a “one-stop shop." To be all things to all people with something as complicated as a control panel should send up a red flag. Read on to see two examples of that philosophy in action.
Read MoreA lot of people think the panel industry is a quiet, staid industry where very little innovation happens. That may have been true decades ago, but electrical control panel fabrication has enjoyed the benefits of new technology. And UCEC is definitely taking advantage of these new technology innovations to bring our customers better panels with greater efficiencies. .
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