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 Launch Blog
Sunbelt Solomon Solutions is proud to announce the launch of our new website! When your business needs comprehensive, configured, and prompt power-generation solutions, it’s impossible to overstate the importance of having industry veterans on your side. Combining over 90 years of experience working with industrial, commercial, and utility industry clients, Sunbelt Solomon is proud to […]
The Need for Speed – We Take Care of Our Customers When it Matters Most
The Challenge One of our industrial customers, a chemical plant in Pasadena, TX, reached out with a critical need for a transformer to keep a project going. A transformer was down, the business halted, and our customer needed a power solution quickly to avoid costly delays. This emergency situation occurred after hours as the weekend was setting in, […]
Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Maxima Power Group
Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets SOLOMON, Kan. (July 30, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Maxima Power Group (“Maxima” or “the Company”). Comprised of Magna IV Engineering Inc., Power Solutions Group LLC. and Industrial Tests Inc., […]
Sunbelt Solomon Announces Acquisition of Struthers Technical Solutions Ltd.
Electrical Solutions Leader Continues Expansion into New Markets Across North America SOLOMON, Kan. (October 22, 2024) – Sunbelt Solomon Services (“Sunbelt Solomon”), a leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services, today announced the acquisition of Struthers Technical Solutions Ltd (“Struthers Tech”). Struthers Tech is a highly skilled electrical engineering consulting firm based in […]
Sunbelt Solomon Named a 2026 US Best Managed Company
Sunbelt Solomon is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2026 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte. Recognition for Excellence Across the Organization This designation recognizes outstanding private companies across the United States for excellence in strategy, execution, culture, innovation, and financial performance. Companies selected for this recognition undergo a rigorous independent […]
Sunbelt Solomon Expands Transformer Coil Winding Capabilities in Sharon, PA
Facility to increase capacity and reduce delivery time Sharon, PA, February 19, 2025 – Sunbelt Solomon, a leader in the transformer and power solutions industry, announces the expansion of its transformer coil winding capabilities to meet the growing demand for transformers, particularly for three-phase pad mount units. With this strategic advancement, Sunbelt Solomon is ready to […]
Sunbelt Solomon Announces TJC as New Investment Partner
Leading Provider of Complete Lifecycle Power Solutions Enters Next Chapter of Growth with TJC TEMPLE, Texas, [July 20, 2026] – Sunbelt Solomon, a leading provider of complete lifecycle power solutions, today announced that investment funds managed by TJC, L.P. (“TJC”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from Trilantic North America. Headquartered […]
Power Infrastructure ROI: Making Smart Investment Decisions
Understanding power infrastructure return on investment (ROI) can help you significantly increase energy cost savings. Whether you want to build large-scale energy infrastructure for your power plant or invest in an on-site power generation system for your business, making smart investment decisions is essential. How to Evaluate the Return on Investment of Power Infrastructure Projects […]
Underground vs. Overhead Distribution: Pros and Cons
Is your business trying to decide between underground and overhead electrical distribution? Both options have advantages and considerations. Conducting a power distribution comparison is one of the best ways to find the most suitable option for your needs. Learn about the pros and cons of power lines above- and below-ground in this quick guide. Factors […]
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 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 […]
Live Front vs. Dead Front Transformers
Understanding the differences between transformers enables you to choose the right option for each application. Live front transformers are useful for controlled access areas and temporary applications, but dead front transformers are becoming more widespread due to their higher level of safety. What Is the Difference Between Live Front and Dead Front Transformers? The main […]
The Benefits of Using Sunbelt Solomon for Transformer Disposal Near You
Transformer Disposal Near Me When it’s time to dispose of your transformers, it’s incredibly valuable to work with a company that values both safety and environmental responsibility. Combining over 90 years of experience working with industrial, commercial, and utility industry clients, Sunbelt Solomon is adept at utilizing safe and sustainable practices to dispose of transformers, […]
Maintenance Tips for Electrical Transformers
Transformers are an essential and expensive component in many pieces of machinery. To keep your transformer running efficiently, you need to ensure it receives regular maintenance as prescribed by the manufacturer. At Sunbelt Solomon, we are available 24/7 to provide comprehensive repair and other services for all your transformer needs. Importance of Electrical Transformers A […]
Electrical Transformer Noise: Why It Happens and How to Avoid It
Electrical transformers frequently emit a humming or buzzing noise. While a transformer does not contain moving parts, these humming sounds are similar to the hum and buzz of a generator or motor and can cause annoyance, especially in high-traffic areas. At Sunbelt Solomon, we provide expert repair and maintenance services and can help reduce the […]
Sunbelt Solomon’s Substation Teardown Process
With a service life of up to 60 years, substation transformers rarely need replacement, but it’s nonetheless critical to have this process done correctly. When the time comes for you to replace your substation transformer, it’s vital to partner with a company that will prioritize complying with all local and state regulations and minimizing the […]
Sunbelt Solomon Empowers Hotel Restoration After Extensive Flooding
When calamity strikes and the immediate crisis is resolved, the task of repairing the damage falls into the hands of restoration companies. In the aftermath of fires, floods, and other disasters, these companies are enlisted to restore a facility to its former state or even enhance it while fixing what the catastrophe has wrought. Invariably, […]
Sunbelt Solomon Powers Automotive Plant with Cost-Effective Temporary Transformer Solution
Unplanned outages can happen at any time. That’s why Sunbelt Solomon offers 24/7 emergency response services. Our extensive network of vendor partners, knowledgeable temporary power experts, and fine-tuned approach allow us to quickly source the best equipment for the job, no matter the time or the day. A failed transformer at an automotive plant was […]
Portable Substation Bridges Power Distribution Gap While Long Term Solution is Developed
The Client: Our customer is one of the world’s largest equipment rental companies with several sites across North America as well as Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Our customer’s services include project planning, delivery, installation, on-site monitoring, removal and more. We are a strategic partner in our customer’s “re-rent” network, and they bring us in […]
We Enjoyed Connecting with Other Industry Leaders and Changemakers at The Texas Crypto Mining Conference
The Sunbelt Solomon team enjoyed the opportunity to connect with other industry leaders and changemakers at this year’s Scott’s Mining Conference, presented by Scott Offord in Round Rock, Texas, on February 7th and 8th, 2022. The industry’s brightest discussed current trends, technology, strategies, energy, and sustainability at the conference. The conference kicked off with a […]
How to Reduce Energy Costs with the Right Transformer
Rising energy costs are causing organizations to look for new ways to control their power distribution and operational costs. An often-overlooked factor in reducing electricity expenses is choosing a transformer specific to your application. Selecting one can be a complex process, as you’ll want to consider factors like load requirements, environmental conditions and long-term reliability […]
Power Outages 101: How Businesses Can Prepare and Stay Operational
From utilities and energy projects to industrial and commercial businesses, sectors across the board rely on a consistent power supply. When the power goes out, a reactive stance can cost thousands to millions of dollars. Whether it’s an unexpected storm or sudden equipment failure, organizations simply cannot afford to be unprepared. While power outages happen […]
The Role of Transformers in Disaster Recovery: Ensuring Power Resilience After Natural Disasters
The silence after a major natural disaster is deafening. As chaos subsides, communities and industries are left paralyzed and the need to restore power is critical. Backup generators are just one part of emergency power solutions. Large-scale power restoration depends on an often-overlooked component — the power transformer. Without working transformers, electricity from power plants […]