We asked a handful of our team members to tell us “what UCEC customers mean to you.”
Read MoreFrom time to time, we like to show our blog readers scenes from the UCEC shop, including "Shipping Out," a regular feature in which we say goodbye to recently completed custom electrical control panels.
Read MoreA furious race broke out, pitting colleague against colleague (but all in fun!). We enjoyed the thrill of the race and squealing around turns. We also had a great time just spending a few hours together outside of work.
Read MoreLast week, my management team and I had our annual UCEC Planning Retreat. As we did last year, we had it off-site to limit interruptions, and engaged TAB advisor Blair Koch as the facilitator of the meeting and to capture key ideas and initiatives for the coming year.
Read More“When I design a panel system,” Paul says, “I’m always thinking about the process and trying to make things as smooth as possible. If the guys in the shop have to play 10,000 questions, I am wasting their time.”
Read MoreI’m no stranger to the unexpected in our shop, so thinking about this topic made me consider what positives we learn from situations we probably wouldn’t have chosen.
Read MoreMost of us remember from science class what Galileo discovered: In a vacuum, if we drop two objects regardless of weight, from the same height, they will hit the ground at exactly the same time. We don't get to see this often on Earth, of course, due to air resistance.
Read MoreBut what can be done in five minutes? Here are a couple of the things I can do in five minutes: update my “to do list”; star emails to follow-up on tomorrow; prioritize my inbox; send a meeting invite; text my golf buddy. You get the picture.
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