Sunbelt Solomon Welcomes Ken Johnson, Vice President of Operations – West
Sunbelt Solomon’s efforts to support the organization in sustaining overall team member development while driving Safety and increasing Quality are strengthened by the addition of Ken Johnson to the executive team, serving as the Vice President of Operations – West. This is an exciting next step in our continued growth. In addition to having direct oversight […]
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Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Valley Transformer Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets Across North America SOLOMON, Kan. (June 10, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services, a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Valley Transformer, Inc., a provider of transformer repair and reconditioning services in the […]
Cargill Partnership Transforms Industry
Mineral Oil Alternative Spurs Results for Sunbelt Solomon, Customers A business relationship established more than a decade ago has blossomed into a major partnership for Sunbelt Solomon and Cargill, a global food and agricultural producer. Sunbelt Solomon is the largest volume service center partner for Cargill’s FR3® natural ester fluid, which is used in place […]
Sunbelt Solomon Celebrates Grand Opening of 17th North American Location in Elba, Alabama
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, along with other state and local dignitaries, joined Sunbelt Solomon’s CEO Gus Cedeño at the official ribbon-cutting ceremony Facility represents a multimillion-dollar investment and creates more employment opportunities in the Southeastern Region New center supports state’s infrastructure by offering expedited transformer repair and recycling, field services and equipment rentals October 23, […]
Sunbelt Solomon Appoints Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Services Division
Sunbelt Solomon (“SSS” or “the Company”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Company’s Services Division. Based in Sharon, PA, and reporting to Company CEO Gus Cedeño, Lamothe will oversee all service businesses and capabilities operating under the Sunbelt […]
Sunbelt Solomon Announces Plans to Open Transformer Repair and Recycling, Field Services and Equipment Rental Facility in Elba, Alabama
New service center represents multimillion dollar investment in the local economy Facility expands the company’s geographical reach and creates well-paying employment opportunities ELBA, Alabama – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon” or “SSS”), a leading provider of customized and sustainable electrical power solutions and services, today announced plans to open a service center in Elba, Alabama […]
Sunbelt Solomon Acquires Holland Industrial Services
New acquisition extends Sunbelt Solomon’s geographical reach and capabilities, bringing significant benefits to customers Introduction Sunbelt Solomon Solutions (“SSS” or “the Company”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced that the Company has acquired Holland Industrial Services (“Holland”), effective immediately. Established in 1992, Holland is an electrical distribution maintenance and […]
Sunbelt Solomon Appoints Gus Cedeño as CEO
Sunbelt Solomon (“SBS” or “the Company”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Gus Cedeño as the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Cedeño succeeds Tom Smith, who will continue as Executive Chairman of the Board. Cedeño brings an extensive track record of experience leading and growing businesses […]
Sunbelt Solomon Announces Plans to Open Transformer Repair and Recycling, Field Services and Equipment Rental Facility in Elba, Alabama
New service center represents multimillion dollar investment in the local economy Facility expands the company’s geographical reach and creates well-paying employment opportunities ELBA, Alabama – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon” or “SSS”), a leading provider of customized and sustainable electrical power solutions and services, today announced plans to open a service center in Elba, Alabama […]
Sunbelt Solomon Appoints Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Services Division
Sunbelt Solomon (“SSS” or “the Company”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the appointment of Michael Lamothe as Executive Vice President of the Company’s Services Division. Based in Sharon, PA, and reporting to Company CEO Gus Cedeño, Lamothe will oversee all service businesses and capabilities operating under the Sunbelt […]
Sunbelt Solomon Celebrates Grand Opening of 17th North American Location in Elba, Alabama
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, along with other state and local dignitaries, joined Sunbelt Solomon’s CEO Gus Cedeño at the official ribbon-cutting ceremony Facility represents a multimillion-dollar investment and creates more employment opportunities in the Southeastern Region New center supports state’s infrastructure by offering expedited transformer repair and recycling, field services and equipment rentals October 23, […]
Cargill Partnership Transforms Industry
Mineral Oil Alternative Spurs Results for Sunbelt Solomon, Customers A business relationship established more than a decade ago has blossomed into a major partnership for Sunbelt Solomon and Cargill, a global food and agricultural producer. Sunbelt Solomon is the largest volume service center partner for Cargill’s FR3® natural ester fluid, which is used in place […]
Powering a brighter future – together.
Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Valley Transformer Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets Across North America SOLOMON, Kan. (June 10, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services, a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Valley Transformer, Inc., a provider of transformer repair and reconditioning services in the […]
Sunbelt Solomon Welcomes Ken Johnson, Vice President of Operations – West
Sunbelt Solomon’s efforts to support the organization in sustaining overall team member development while driving Safety and increasing Quality are strengthened by the addition of Ken Johnson to the executive team, serving as the Vice President of Operations – West. This is an exciting next step in our continued growth. In addition to having direct oversight […]
Phasor Engineering Services Joins the Sunbelt Solomon Team
The acquisition marks a new era of enhanced electrical equipment and services for customers in New England On October 1, 2022, Sunbelt Solomon acquired Phasor Engineering Services, an electrical industry leader based in New England. Founded just over 20 years ago, Phasor has built strong, long-standing relationships with their clients by providing high quality electrical […]
Sunbelt Solomon is Excited to Announce a Field Services Agreement with Tatung Company
The partnership will pair trusted manufacturing with trusted service and a much shorter-than-average lead time. Introduction Beginning early in 2023, US customers will have access to a wide range of high-quality Tatung transformers, serviced by Sunbelt Solomon. The partnership will see the large Taiwanese manufacturer delivering liquid filled transformers in various kV and MVA sizes […]
NFPA 110 Compliance: Essential Guide to Generator Load Bank Testing for Hospitals
When the utility grid goes dark, every piece of life-support equipment depends on generators that you’re responsible for maintaining. A generator that won’t start during an outage puts lives at risk and exposes your facility to citations, mandatory corrective action plans and financial penalties. The regulatory frameworks governing hospital generators are complex. National Fire Protection […]
How to Mitigate Supply Chain Risk in Electrical Construction
Supply chain disruptions have become a defining challenge in electrical construction. A single missing switchgear component can halt a project, triggering penalty clauses and eroding margins. Unpredictable lead times and price volatility make bidding and scheduling increasingly difficult. Understanding how to mitigate supply chain risk in electrical construction begins with strategic frameworks that transform supply […]
Testing Solar Inverters and Battery Storage Systems With Load Banks
With U.S. battery storage capacity increasing by 66% in 2024 alone, verifying complex systems has become critical for project developers and operators. An untested or underperforming inverter or battery energy storage system can lead to revenue loss, grid instability and regulatory failures. This guide provides a framework for using load banks to test and validate your solar […]
How Mobile Substations Keep Your Facility Online During Unexpected Outages
When power outages strike industrial facilities, the consequences extend far beyond temporary inconvenience. Manufacturing downtime costs, spoiled materials, idle crews, missed deadlines and strained customer relationships can cost operations tens of thousands to millions. For those developing a comprehensive industrial power outage contingency plan, understanding mobile substations is essential. While standard generators provide backup power […]
Mobile Substation Specifications: What to Look for When Renting High-Voltage Power
Specifying a mobile substation rental involves more than matching voltage and MVA ratings. It’s about ensuring reliable, code-compliant power for mission-critical applications where failure isn’t an option. The financial impact of power outages costs the U.S. economy billions of dollars annually. Reports show that rising power outages and mounting grid reliability risks make planning for temporary power critical. After […]
Transformer Bushing Failures: Causes, Prevention and Solutions
Many transformer failures are caused by bushings, partially because bushings are a lot more exposed than other components. Lightning can strike, moisture can get in through the gaskets, and accidents can damage bushing sheds. Bushings also have to handle extreme temperatures and electrical currents. All these challenges can lead to dangerous electrical arcs, expensive repairs […]
What to Look for When Buying a Transformer
Choosing the right transformer is the key to providing your operation with reliable, efficient power. In the industrial and energy sectors, uptime is everything. Unscheduled downtime costs the largest 500 companies $1.4 trillion in annual revenue, per the Institute for Supply Management. If you want to drive productivity, it’s crucial to minimize downtime as much as […]
Microgrids for Commercial Applications: A Beginner’s Guide
As commercial industries increasingly seek sustainable and resilient energy solutions, microgrids emerge as a leading option. These localized energy systems can operate independently or with the main grid. They enhance energy independence, reduce costs and promote sustainability. In this guide, we’ll explore the fundamentals of microgrids, their benefits for commercial applications and practical steps for […]
Zero-Waste Solutions: A Guide for Industrial Facilities
Sustainability is becoming increasingly popular in industrial businesses as CEOs and managers realize the importance of reducing carbon footprints and mitigating climate change. One of the most impactful ways companies can make a difference is by reducing their energy needs and turning to sustainable power alternatives. Implementing these innovative technologies can benefit your business and […]
Powering Continuity: How Sunbelt Solomon’s Integrated Rental and Sales Approach Kept a Pharmaceutical Company Running
At Sunbelt Solomon, our ability to provide fast, reliable solutions is what sets us apart. A recent project with a pharmaceutical company showcases how our rental and sales teams worked seamlessly to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity. Critical Power Loss—Immediate Action Required In June, a pharmaceutical company experienced a critical failure of their 12 […]
Rapid Turnaround: Power Solutions Group & Titan Quality Power Service Deliver Quick Solution for SoCal Client
At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration across our brands allows us to deliver fast, effective solutions to our clients. A recent project between Power Solutions Group and Titan—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—highlights the power of teamwork, expertise, and quick execution. Restoring an Abandoned Service—Fast In Southern California, Power Solutions Group was tasked with refurbishing an abandoned service at […]
Innovation in Action: Magna IV Engineering & Trinity Power Develop Custom Test Solution for 50MVA Transformer
At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration between our specialized brands enables us to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions. A recent project between Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—is a perfect example of how teamwork and expertise drive success. Overcoming a Unique Testing Challenge Magna IV Engineering needed to perform primary injection testing on […]
Powering Ahead: Sunbelt Solomon Companies Magna IV Engineering & Trinity Power Plan for Seamless System Expansion
At Sunbelt Solomon, proactive planning and collaboration ensure we deliver power solutions that are both efficient and cost-effective. A recent project with Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power—both Sunbelt Solomon companies—exemplifies this approach as we work together to support a power system expansion. A Strategic Approach to Expansion A 12.47kV–600VAC, 2 MVA system is set […]
Collaboration and Innovation Driving Client Success: Magna IV and Titan QPS Deliver SF6 Breaker Maintenance Solution
At Sunbelt Solomon, we foster collaboration across our specialized brands, including Magna IV Engineering and Titan Quality Power Services. Together, we address critical infrastructure challenges and provide reliable, cost-effective services that enhance the performance and longevity of electrical systems. Collaborative Approach to SF6 Breaker Reconditioning Magna IV Engineering and Titan Quality Power Services recently worked […]
Strength in Collaboration – Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power Resolve Critical Failure at 69-25 kV, 100 MW Substation
At Sunbelt Solomon, collaboration is at the heart of how we approach complex challenges. A recent project exemplifies this approach perfectly, where the combined efforts of Magna IV Engineering and Trinity Power resulted in a swift and effective solution to a critical fault at a 69-25 kV, 100 MVA substation. Collaboration in Action: Resolving a Critical […]
Engineering & Power Solutions: Magna IV and Sunbelt Solomon Partner on Industrial Expansion for a Growing Client
Magna IV Engineering and Sunbelt Solomon are collaborating to deliver a seamless, integrated power solution for a new client in the recycling industry. Referred to Magna IV by a local utility, this partnership marks a key expansion of our client base and reinforces our reputation as a trusted provider of power system solutions. Initially awarded […]