Newsletter

Recently, a few of us undertook reading the Arbinger Institute’s Leadership and Self-Deception. As I headed into it, the text quickly forced me to consider how often, as leaders, we don’t…

When Interstates took on an electric room retrofit for Ardent Mills in Newton, KS, it was quickly apparent that this wouldn’t be a typical ERx job. Aging infrastructure and lack of space forced…

For the last 16 years, members of the IEEE and NFPA 70E have been working to revise and improve IEEE 1584 – IEEE Guide for Performing Arc-Flash Hazard Calculations. The updated standard is still…

In the past few years, we have seen changes to the scope and nature of our controls projects. What used to be a landscape of Greenfield projects has evolved into smaller…

Cargill Animal Nutrition (CAN), based in Minneapolis but with sites worldwide, recently launched an initiative to upgrade the control systems in over 80 of its facilities. Interstates has joined CAN,…

Winning games by an average of 40 points and including 10 of the 50 greatest players of all time, the 1992 United States Men’s Olympic Basketball Team was considered one of…

We were recently honored with several awards at the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Iowa Excellence in Construction Awards Banquet. Our team’s work on the Al-Corn Clean Fuel project in Claremont, MN…

Each year, the Telly Awards honor the finest film and video productions. A big congratulations to our friends at Epicosity who were recently honored with 19 Telly Awards for video-based projects. We’re thrilled…