Customer Profile: Smiths Medical is a leading global manufacturer of specialty medical devices, and has been in business for over 65 years, operating in 30 countries with sales to 120 countries. They employ nearly 8,000 people in six continents. Goal: Smiths Medical’s growth led the company to seek larger space for their Minnesota-based world head-quarters. … Read more
Customer Profile: Since 1926, Graco Inc. has been a leading provider of premium pumps and spray equipment for fluid handling in the construction, manufacturing, processing, and maintenance industries. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Graco works closely with distributors around the world to offer innovative products that set the quality standard for spray finishing, paint circulation, lubrication, … Read more
Customer Profile: Holiday Stationstores is a recognized leader in the convenience store industry with over 500 stores throughout ten states in the northern region of the United States: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington, Alaska and the Dakotas. Holiday provides customers with a shopping experience that is unique to the convenience store industry – … Read more
Customer Profile: AAA Auto Parts is an automotive recycler in the Twin Cities area that has access to any auto part. Their goal for the last 30 years has been to make finding the right, quality recycled part as easy as possible for their customers. Goal: Having high-level rack warehouses that store over 45,000 square feet … Read more
Customer Profile: Stuart Companies was founded in 1970 and has grown from a 150 unit property to 5000 units today. Their portfolio includes a diverse array of properties; market rate apartments and townhomes, a senior housing campus that includes Memory Care, Independent Living and Assisted Living, affordable housing, student housing and commercial. Goal: As a … Read more
Customer Profile: Olson’s Market in Circle Pines Minnesota has been serving the needs of it’s loyal customers for over twenty years. Goal: With the lights on for long hours, it became a grueling task for Olson’s to continue maintaining their old, inefficient lighting system. Olson’s was looking for a new lighting system that would both save energy … Read more
Customer Profile: Kellington Construction is the premier Demolition and Carpentry Specialty Construction Contractor in the Midwest. With expanded capabilities and partnerships, Kellington is able to fulfill and exceed expectations regardless of the size or complexity of each project. Goal: After many years of using and maintaining fluorescent lighting, Kellington was interested in lighting that would … Read more
Customer Profile: Based out of Minnetonka Minnesota, Wallace Carlson strives to create and deliver the finest printing and marketing services. Goal: Much like Frattalone from our previous lighting retrofit case study, Premier had retrofitted Wallace Carlson’s HID lighting to fluorescent back in 2007. With eight years passing and the fluorescent lamps and ballasts beginning to … Read more
Goal: Premier Lighting had retrofitted Frattalone’s lighting from 400 watt metal halides to 6-lamp T8 fluorescent fixtures back in 2007. LED T8 lighting was not a viable option at that point, but with the recent advancements in LED technology it was time to come back in and see if retrofitting those fluorescent T8 lamps to … Read more
Goal: There were many reasons Spring Lake Park High School wanted Premier Lighting to take a look at their pool lighting to see if LED was a viable option. Not only was the existing lighting setup producing less than ideal results, but re-lamping was a costly endeavor. Assessment: The lighting closest to the pool consisted … Read more