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Jan

The Power of Two Working for You: Introducing CBS Field Services

Western Electrical Services and PowerTech Services are Joining Forces to Power Performance and Safety Nationwide Sister companies Western Electrical Services (WES) and PowerTech Services (PTS) are merging field service operations to give you a single source for the best electrical maintenance, acceptance, engineering services, equipment rebuilds, maintenance testing and commissioning in the world. Whether you […]

Oct

Together, We’re Making It Work | Three-President Team Will Deliver | World’s Only Vacuum Interrupter Saves Time, Money and Headaches

Together, We’re Making It Work | Three-President Team Will Deliver | World’s Only Vacuum Interrupter Saves Time, Money and Headaches […]

Sep

Another Engineering Advance

Group CBS’ Western Electrical Services (WES) continues to strengthen and grow its engineering leadership with the acquisition of the AVO Training Institute’s Electrical Engineering Division (EED). Principal Engineer Ryan Downey will continue to lead the EED business, with the entire team remaining on board. This addition immediately propels WES to become a nationwide player in […]

Sep

World’s Only Vacuum Interrupter Life Extension Program Saves Time, Money and Headaches

Millions of vacuum interrupters are beyond or approaching the end of their design life. Group CBS has developed a revolutionary, proprietary technology that breathes new life into aging vacuum interrupters, preserving their performance and extending their useful life for years. The world’s first and only vacuum interrupter conditioning program leverages a proprietary, patent-pending process that […]

Sep

Group CBS Continues to Grow and Help More Customers Nationwide.

Please join us in welcoming Rocky Mountain Breaker Service into the Group CBS Family! www.rockymtnbreaker.com Rocky Mountain Breaker Service (RMBS) joined Group CBS in mid-July, adding a much-needed presence in the Central U.S. RMBS brings the Group six knowledgeable breaker mechanics and technicians who are well versed in heavy breaker and switchgear maintenance and repair. […]

Sep

Group CBS Welcomes Finance Team Members

Group CBS is fortifying its Finance team to ensure we remain always ready to help customers with timely, accurate information. We’re pleased to announce three new additions to the finance team: CFO, Dan Rigby; Corporate Controller, Thomas Cheaney and Director of Finance, Stephanie Tompkins. Dan and Stephanie are based out of the Addison office, while Thomas works in Gainesville. […]

Sep

Brian Constantino to Head Northeast CBS Shop

A career of success and attention to detail have led to Brian Constantino being named North East Manager of CBS-NE . Brian began his career at GE in Plainville, Connecticut, before becoming Foreman of the Electric Control Equipment shop for 15 years. With the acquisition of EC, Brian ultimately became production manager of the 80-person […]

Sep

CBS ArcSafe Delivers in a Pinch

From an emergency phone call at 11 A.M. to hand delivery of custom-built products at 4:30 P.M., it’s all in a day’s work at CBS ArcSafe. In early August, following an unexpected electrical outage due to a storm on the east coast, a major facility needed breakers brought back up. High incident energy made a safe manual closing impossible. Team ArcSafe delivered. […]

Sep

New Remote Racking Model for Cutler-Hammer Magnum DS & SB Circuit Breakers – Safe, Reliable Control Without Modifications

The new CBS ArcSafe® RRS-3 MDSR1 single-application remote racking system (RRS) operates Eaton/Cutler-Hammer Magnum DS and SB air circuit breakers without any modifications to existing electrical equipment. It is compatible with breakers with ratings of 800–4000 A. […]

Sep

Three-President Team Will Deliver Efficiency, Speed Decisions, Streamline Operations

Growth and acquisitions have flooded Group CBS with talented professionals, ready to share their experience and guide our future. All told, 18 president-level managers are now part of the Group CBS family. That wealth of talent is a great asset for the company and our customers – an innovation and expertise advantage we can leverage on every customer engagement every day. We’re thrilled to be able to retain and nurture the people who worked to make our companies great. […]