Supply Chain Solutions UPDATED 1.14.2020: COVID-19 impacts on global supply chain logistics January 14, 2021 READ MORE Honoring those who have fought for our freedom this Veterans Day November 11, 2020 READ MORE Solar Lighting - An Expanding Market September 29, 2020 READ MORE Border States joins with Alliant Energy in Iowa storm response September 17, 2020 READ MORE MELTRIC Switch-Rated Plugs and Receptacles - Better, faster, safer August 12, 2020 READ MORE Border States’ Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak July 22, 2020 READ MORE Border States demo trucks bring latest MRO products, solutions to job sites June 30, 2020 READ MORE New OSHA guidelines on COVID-19 safety for construction sites | 5 key takeaways June 12, 2020 READ MORE Hot Line Tool Safety | Cleaning, Maintenance and Sanitizing June 11, 2020 READ MORE Solutions for better mobile connections | Benefits of using cell signal boosters May 27, 2020 READ MORE Cleaning and disinfecting tools | 4 tips for keeping your job site safe during the COVID-19 outbreak May 6, 2020 READ MORE Staying connected in an evolving world – Understanding the role of fiber-to the-home (FTTH) in improving communications infrastructure April 24, 2020 READ MORE Construction industry trends | 9 important observations for 2020 March 10, 2020 READ MORE Electric utility succession plan | Keep knowledge when aging workers retire February 27, 2020 READ MORE Data mistakes in manufacturing | 7 common analytics pitfalls to avoid February 26, 2020 READ MORE Job site injury | 3 steps for construction crews to take after an accident February 25, 2020 READ MORE Electric utility asset management: 7 benefits of predictive maintenance February 20, 2020 READ MORE Industrial augmented reality (AR) | 6 benefits for manufacturing facilities February 19, 2020 READ MORE Wellness in architecture | 7 construction trends that foster better health February 18, 2020 READ MORE Long lead time | 6 strategies for navigating complex global supply chains February 13, 2020 READ MORE 4 ways LEDs amplify efficiency in industrial facilities | Border States February 12, 2020 READ MORE 6 benefits of off-site construction (modular, prefabrication) | Border States February 11, 2020 READ MORE 5 potential benefits of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology February 6, 2020 READ MORE Smart lighting control systems | 9 reasons to upgrade industrial facilities February 5, 2020 READ MORE NFPA 70E vs. NFPA 2112: PDF compares FR safety compliance standards February 4, 2020 READ MORE Home energy storage | 5 potential benefits of solar, wind battery tech January 30, 2020 READ MORE Enhance situational awareness | 9 basic tips to increase safety, avoid crisis January 28, 2020 READ MORE Substation security checklist | 5 ways utilities protect the grid, up safety January 23, 2020 READ MORE Replacing old switchgear systems: 6 benefits of installing new equipment January 22, 2020 READ MORE Mental health toolbox talk | Promote well-being, resilience in construction January 21, 2020 READ MORE How utilities manage cybersecurity to protect critical energy infrastructure January 9, 2020 READ MORE Boost manufacturing efficiency | 5 ways to increase productivity, profit January 8, 2020 READ MORE Benefits of microgrids | Smart utility approach advances energy systems January 2, 2020 READ MORE Happy New Year from Border States! January 1, 2020 READ MORE Asbestos in construction | 5 tips to prevent exposure, mesothelioma December 31, 2019 READ MORE Border States closed during New Year's December 30, 2019 READ MORE Utility-scale battery storage | Potential benefits of mass energy capture December 26, 2019 READ MORE PHMSA publishes ‘Mega rule’ | New pipeline safety regulations to know December 19, 2019 READ MORE Manufacturing industry trends | 2020 anticipated digital transformation tech December 18, 2019 READ MORE Hearing protection safety tips for loud construction, industrial areas December 17, 2019 READ MORE Manufacturing labor shortage | Attract talent, close skills gap for the future December 11, 2019 READ MORE Student housing trends for 2020 | More amenities in residence halls December 10, 2019 READ MORE Utility electric vehicle programs | Investing in EV plug-in charging infrastructure December 5, 2019 READ MORE Advantages of digital manufacturing | 5 reasons to transform your facility November 27, 2019 READ MORE Zero punch list goals | 4 ways construction crews can achieve them faster November 26, 2019 READ MORE Honoring the veterans who have defended our freedom November 11, 2019 READ MORE Road construction safety plan | 6 tips for protecting highway workers November 5, 2019 READ MORE Utility supply chain management | 4 procurement tips for electric companies October 15, 2019 READ MORE Hard hat safety | Head protection tips with PPE basics, OSHA guidelines October 11, 2019 READ MORE Hi-vis clothing regulations | Why you should replace worn out reflective apparel October 7, 2019 READ MORE New product introduction | 8 ways to accelerate NPI, reduce time to market September 12, 2019 READ MORE Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Connected tech revolutionizes manufacturing September 7, 2019 READ MORE Types of robots | Top 5 applications for industrial manufacturing facilities September 5, 2019 READ MORE The rise of drones in construction | 5 ways UAVs are transforming the industry August 27, 2019 READ MORE Construction punch list process | An easy guide for project completion August 23, 2019 READ MORE How to estimate construction costs | 3 tips for fast, accurate project forecasts August 19, 2019 READ MORE How to avoid delays in construction projects | Be aware of these 7 factors August 12, 2019 READ MORE Professional contractor invoicing: 7 mistakes that waste time, money August 2, 2019 READ MORE 4 tips to streamline a standard construction RFI (request for information) July 29, 2019 READ MORE Employee-owner’s father among brave few keeping lights on in Puerto Rico July 10, 2019 READ MORE Helpful ways for construction companies to handle mistakes July 6, 2019 READ MORE Women in construction: 8 initiatives that promote female workers in trades July 2, 2019 READ MORE Supply chain professionals can help you prepare for a hurricane July 1, 2019 READ MORE 4 ways to expedite the construction submittal process for your job site June 27, 2019 READ MORE 3 safety practices for hospital construction, maintenance projects June 19, 2019 READ MORE 6 ways to improve your construction document management system June 17, 2019 READ MORE How construction companies get workers to adopt a safety culture June 12, 2019 READ MORE 3 ways emerging technology could transform the construction industry May 22, 2019 READ MORE Border States welcomes 17 interns for summer 2019 May 21, 2019 READ MORE A happy mistake: Retired lineman reflects on a career of camaraderie, service May 16, 2019 READ MORE Construction workforce challenges reduced with high school recruiting May 9, 2019 READ MORE Walking in their boots: What it means to serve as an electrical lineman April 23, 2019 READ MORE Why utilities use PTZ cameras for advanced electrical substation security April 15, 2019 READ MORE Hubbell Power Systems: How to install expanding rock anchors for foundations April 13, 2019 READ MORE Why BSE? 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UPDATED 1.14.2020: COVID-19 impacts on global supply chain logistics January 14, 2021 READ MORE Honoring those who have fought for our freedom this Veterans Day November 11, 2020 READ MORE Solar Lighting - An Expanding Market September 29, 2020 READ MORE Border States joins with Alliant Energy in Iowa storm response September 17, 2020 READ MORE MELTRIC Switch-Rated Plugs and Receptacles - Better, faster, safer August 12, 2020 READ MORE Border States’ Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak July 22, 2020 READ MORE Border States demo trucks bring latest MRO products, solutions to job sites June 30, 2020 READ MORE New OSHA guidelines on COVID-19 safety for construction sites | 5 key takeaways June 12, 2020 READ MORE Hot Line Tool Safety | Cleaning, Maintenance and Sanitizing June 11, 2020 READ MORE Solutions for better mobile connections | Benefits of using cell signal boosters May 27, 2020 READ MORE Cleaning and disinfecting tools | 4 tips for keeping your job site safe during the COVID-19 outbreak May 6, 2020 READ MORE Staying connected in an evolving world – Understanding the role of fiber-to the-home (FTTH) in improving communications infrastructure April 24, 2020 READ MORE Construction industry trends | 9 important observations for 2020 March 10, 2020 READ MORE Electric utility succession plan | Keep knowledge when aging workers retire February 27, 2020 READ MORE Data mistakes in manufacturing | 7 common analytics pitfalls to avoid February 26, 2020 READ MORE Job site injury | 3 steps for construction crews to take after an accident February 25, 2020 READ MORE Electric utility asset management: 7 benefits of predictive maintenance February 20, 2020 READ MORE Industrial augmented reality (AR) | 6 benefits for manufacturing facilities February 19, 2020 READ MORE Wellness in architecture | 7 construction trends that foster better health February 18, 2020 READ MORE Long lead time | 6 strategies for navigating complex global supply chains February 13, 2020 READ MORE 4 ways LEDs amplify efficiency in industrial facilities | Border States February 12, 2020 READ MORE 6 benefits of off-site construction (modular, prefabrication) | Border States February 11, 2020 READ MORE 5 potential benefits of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology February 6, 2020 READ MORE Smart lighting control systems | 9 reasons to upgrade industrial facilities February 5, 2020 READ MORE NFPA 70E vs. NFPA 2112: PDF compares FR safety compliance standards February 4, 2020 READ MORE Home energy storage | 5 potential benefits of solar, wind battery tech January 30, 2020 READ MORE Enhance situational awareness | 9 basic tips to increase safety, avoid crisis January 28, 2020 READ MORE Substation security checklist | 5 ways utilities protect the grid, up safety January 23, 2020 READ MORE Replacing old switchgear systems: 6 benefits of installing new equipment January 22, 2020 READ MORE Mental health toolbox talk | Promote well-being, resilience in construction January 21, 2020 READ MORE How utilities manage cybersecurity to protect critical energy infrastructure January 9, 2020 READ MORE Boost manufacturing efficiency | 5 ways to increase productivity, profit January 8, 2020 READ MORE Benefits of microgrids | Smart utility approach advances energy systems January 2, 2020 READ MORE Happy New Year from Border States! January 1, 2020 READ MORE Asbestos in construction | 5 tips to prevent exposure, mesothelioma December 31, 2019 READ MORE Border States closed during New Year's December 30, 2019 READ MORE Utility-scale battery storage | Potential benefits of mass energy capture December 26, 2019 READ MORE PHMSA publishes ‘Mega rule’ | New pipeline safety regulations to know December 19, 2019 READ MORE Manufacturing industry trends | 2020 anticipated digital transformation tech December 18, 2019 READ MORE Hearing protection safety tips for loud construction, industrial areas December 17, 2019 READ MORE Manufacturing labor shortage | Attract talent, close skills gap for the future December 11, 2019 READ MORE Student housing trends for 2020 | More amenities in residence halls December 10, 2019 READ MORE Utility electric vehicle programs | Investing in EV plug-in charging infrastructure December 5, 2019 READ MORE Advantages of digital manufacturing | 5 reasons to transform your facility November 27, 2019 READ MORE Zero punch list goals | 4 ways construction crews can achieve them faster November 26, 2019 READ MORE Honoring the veterans who have defended our freedom November 11, 2019 READ MORE Road construction safety plan | 6 tips for protecting highway workers November 5, 2019 READ MORE Utility supply chain management | 4 procurement tips for electric companies October 15, 2019 READ MORE Hard hat safety | Head protection tips with PPE basics, OSHA guidelines October 11, 2019 READ MORE Hi-vis clothing regulations | Why you should replace worn out reflective apparel October 7, 2019 READ MORE New product introduction | 8 ways to accelerate NPI, reduce time to market September 12, 2019 READ MORE Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Connected tech revolutionizes manufacturing September 7, 2019 READ MORE Types of robots | Top 5 applications for industrial manufacturing facilities September 5, 2019 READ MORE The rise of drones in construction | 5 ways UAVs are transforming the industry August 27, 2019 READ MORE Construction punch list process | An easy guide for project completion August 23, 2019 READ MORE How to estimate construction costs | 3 tips for fast, accurate project forecasts August 19, 2019 READ MORE How to avoid delays in construction projects | Be aware of these 7 factors August 12, 2019 READ MORE Professional contractor invoicing: 7 mistakes that waste time, money August 2, 2019 READ MORE 4 tips to streamline a standard construction RFI (request for information) July 29, 2019 READ MORE Employee-owner’s father among brave few keeping lights on in Puerto Rico July 10, 2019 READ MORE Helpful ways for construction companies to handle mistakes July 6, 2019 READ MORE Women in construction: 8 initiatives that promote female workers in trades July 2, 2019 READ MORE Supply chain professionals can help you prepare for a hurricane July 1, 2019 READ MORE 4 ways to expedite the construction submittal process for your job site June 27, 2019 READ MORE 3 safety practices for hospital construction, maintenance projects June 19, 2019 READ MORE 6 ways to improve your construction document management system June 17, 2019 READ MORE How construction companies get workers to adopt a safety culture June 12, 2019 READ MORE 3 ways emerging technology could transform the construction industry May 22, 2019 READ MORE Border States welcomes 17 interns for summer 2019 May 21, 2019 READ MORE A happy mistake: Retired lineman reflects on a career of camaraderie, service May 16, 2019 READ MORE Construction workforce challenges reduced with high school recruiting May 9, 2019 READ MORE Walking in their boots: What it means to serve as an electrical lineman April 23, 2019 READ MORE Why utilities use PTZ cameras for advanced electrical substation security April 15, 2019 READ MORE Hubbell Power Systems: How to install expanding rock anchors for foundations April 13, 2019 READ MORE Why BSE? Get a second chance at success April 12, 2019 READ MORE Hyponatremia: The disadvantages of drinking too much water on the job site April 8, 2019 READ MORE 3 benefits of utilizing GPS tool tracker technology on job sites April 4, 2019 READ MORE Why BSE? ‘Make your star shine’ March 20, 2019 READ MORE Local electrical distributor training days key to latest industry trends, technology March 15, 2019 READ MORE Health at work: How to replenish electrolytes on the job site March 14, 2019 READ MORE Pouring concrete foundations in cold weather | Border States March 13, 2019 READ MORE 12-step isolation procedure | Guidance for safe low-voltage installations March 7, 2019 READ MORE ANSI/ISEA 105 versus EN 388: Understanding cut-resistant glove standards March 6, 2019 READ MORE Illumination in psychology: How lighting affects mood, health and productivity February 28, 2019 READ MORE What to look for in a supply chain distributor partner February 24, 2019 READ MORE Cybersecurity for manufacturers: 5 steps to prevent data breaches at plants February 20, 2019 READ MORE Consult electrical engineering services pros for optimized power system design February 12, 2019 READ MORE Choosing the right SCBA for proper respiratory protection | Questions to ask February 8, 2019 READ MORE Staying hydrated in cold winter weather just as crucial as summer February 5, 2019 READ MORE ANSI/ISEA 138 glove impact protection standard explained | Border States February 1, 2019 READ MORE Distributor storm stock a game-changer in utility disaster recovery January 31, 2019 READ MORE Chiller system inspection: Your preseason preventative maintenance checks January 24, 2019 READ MORE Oil and gas PPE standard practices address industry safety hazards January 22, 2019 READ MORE Master the inspection, cleaning and storage of respirators | Mask safety tips January 21, 2019 READ MORE Investing in the best standby generator or portable unit for backup power January 18, 2019 READ MORE Why BSE? We invest in you January 17, 2019 READ MORE How contractors streamline the invoicing process to grow business, help clients January 8, 2019 READ MORE Job site winter storm preparation | Severe weather emergency action plan January 4, 2019 READ MORE 4 critical strategies for securing construction sites, preventing theft January 3, 2019 READ MORE 10 keys to success in a construction company | Border States December 8, 2018 READ MORE