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Leading Master Distributer of Backup Power UPS Solutions, H.M. Cragg Co., Announces a Sales Team Expansion with the Addition of Three New Team Members

February 28th, 2008

H.M. Cragg Co. expands its sales team to offer more in-depth, hands-on support for current resellers and foster new business opportunities

MINNEAPOLIS – February 28, 2008 – www.hmcdistributor.com –H.M. Cragg Co., the leading provider of Eaton Powerware UPS Solutions, announces today that it is expanding its sales team with the addition of three new members:  Kevin Hobson, Gene Abraham, and Brady Wilkens.

By expanding its sales team, H.M. Cragg Co. enhances its ability to offer more in-depth, hands-on support contributing to its ongoing mission to provide exceptional service and backup power solutions to its resellers.

“We take pride in providing top-notch service and support to our resellers and their business needs,” said Paul Heggestad, President of H.M. Cragg Co.  “Kevin, Gene, and Brady bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and proven success to their new roles making them a tremendous asset to the H.M. Cragg Co. team.”

Kevin Hobson brings over 18 years of experience in the UPS industry to the H.M. Cragg Co. team, including 11 years as an Applications Engineer.

Kevin gained valuable experience from his years on the front line at Best Power and Powerware. He enjoys helping customers identify the correct information regarding Power Quality issues and finding the right solutions to troubling problems.


H.M. Cragg Co., a Leading Master Distributor of Backup Power UPS Solutions, Announces New Website Exclusively for Resellers

August 30th, 2007

As a centralized resource, H.M. Cragg’s new website provides resellers key information on marketing and selling Powerware UPS and other backup power solutions.

Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) August 30, 2007 — Hmcdistributor.com — H.M. Cragg Co., a MN-based provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), UPS Batteries, and PEM Fuel Cells, has launched a new website exclusively for resellers of its Powerware UPS solutions.

The following Eaton products are available to H.M. Cragg Co. resellers:

  • 300 VA - 18kVA Single Phase UPS
  • 10kVA - 30kVA 3 Phase UPS
  • UPS Communications Options and Remote Notification
  • Extended Run-time Solutions
  • Server Racks and Accessories

With over 100 years combined experience, the H.M. Cragg Co. team focuses on distributing power solutions engineered to increase:

  • Uptime and availability of applications and processes, and
  • End-user ROI

“H.M. Cragg Co. is excited to offer resellers of backup power solutions a unique resource in which to retrieve product, service and industry information,” said Paul Heggestad, President of H.M. Cragg Co. “We are dedicated to offering resellers the tools they need to better serve their clients.

H.M. Cragg Co. provides resellers with the following:


Master Distributor of Quality Backup Power - H.M. Cragg Co. - Now Offers New Eaton Powerware 9140 to Resellers

December 13th, 2006

H.M. Cragg Co. offers new, flexible UPS Battery to its resellers reducing rack space and increasing backup power supply.

MINNEAPOLIS — December 13, 2006 — www.hmcragg.com - H.M. Cragg Co., the leading provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), UPS Batteries, and PEM Fuel Cells, is offering the new Eaton Powerware 9140 Product to its resellers.

Recently released, the Powerware 9140 UPS provides de-centralized power protection for medium and high-density rack environments. The new 9140 delivers:

  • Power - online, double-conversion delivers 7.5-10kVA in 6U of rack space including batteries
  • Endurance - reliable service in medium and high-density rack environments, extends the life of protected IT equipment
  • Flexibility - remote monitoring from anywhere while freeing up rack space for essential IT equipment

The 9140 UPS systems protect rackmount applications from downtime, data loss/corruption and process interruption by providing continuous, clean power.

“Backup power is very important to all businesses in ensuring business-critical information is not lost during power outage downtimes,” said Paul Heggestad, President of H.M. Cragg Co. “H.M. Cragg Co. is very proud to provide its resellers with top of the line backup power products to help their end-users protect information assets.”


H.M. Cragg Co. Announces New Role as Master Distributor for Eaton Powerware Products

November 16th, 2006

MN-based provider of quality power solutions, H.M. Cragg Co., chosen as master distributor for Eaton Powerware backup power products.

Minneapolis, MN — November 16, 2006 — www.hmcragg.com — H.M. Cragg Co., a MN-based provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), UPS Batteries, and PEM Fuel Cells, today announced its new role as a Master Distributor for Eaton Powerware UPS Products.

The newly signed agreement enables H.M. Cragg Co. to distribute Eaton Powerware products to resellers.

“H.M. Cragg Co. is excited to adopt its new role as Master Distributor of Eaton Powerware products,” said Paul Heggestad, President of H.M. Cragg Co. “H.M. Cragg Co. was very successful as an Eaton Powerware value-added reseller. Our deep understanding of the tools and information resellers need to succeed will help us to better serve our resellers.”

The following Eaton products will be available to H.M. Cragg Co. resellers:

  • 300 VA - 18kVA Single Phase UPS
  • 10kVA - 30kVA 3 Phase UPS
  • UPS Communications Options and Remote Notification
  • Extended Run-time Solutions
  • Server Racks and Accessories

Superior Backup Power Service from H.M. Cragg Co. is Icing on the Cake for Raving Client, Cray, Inc.

September 14th, 2006

Seattle-based Cray, Inc. praises H.M. Cragg, Co.’s dedication to client-centric service for UPS Power Supply

Minneapolis – September 14, 2006
http://www.hmcragg.com – H.M. Cragg Co., a MN-based provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), UPS batteries and PEM fuel cells is receiving praise for its dedication to client success via well-appointed backup power solutions.

“I know I’m not a big customer, but I like the way H.M. Cragg Co. treats me. The biggest unit we have is only 160kVA, but they still treat us like we’re royalty,” said Tony Belohavek, Field Service Engineer at Cray, Inc. “We respect them not only for their backup power knowledge and service, but their dedication to us.”

Cray, Inc., a Seattle-based provider of supercomputers, recently deployed a 3-Phase UPS Backup Power System, provided by H.M. Cragg Co.

Tony Belohavek, Cray, Inc.’s Field Service Engineer, is responsible for backup power at all of the company’s sites, including Mendota Heights, MN; Chippewa Falls, WI and Seattle, WA. Twelve years ago, he was responsible for UPS batteries and servers at just one site.


H.M. Cragg Co. Enables Clients with Ever-Changing Power Needs to Dynamically Move Power Outlets – at the Twist of a Wrist – Via Groundbreaking Starline Track Busway

July 27th, 2006

Online Discussion Board http://www.hmcragg.com/starlinetrackbusway/ to Facilitate Conversation for Innovative Power Distribution System

MINNEAPOLIS – July 27, 2006 www.hmcragg.com - H.M. Cragg Co., a MN-based provider of quality power solutions including UPS, PEM fuel cells and batteries, today announced their newest quality power solution, the Starline Track Busway.

The Starline Track Busway is a revolutionary power distribution system that allows for immediate power supply changes without having to power down the entire system, eliminating the restrictions of conduit and wire systems.

The innovative Insert, Turn and Lock feature allows commercial and light industries access to:
•    Around the clock power
•    Quick floor changes
•    Instant workstation additions

H.M. Cragg Co. has created the Starline Track Busway Discussion Board (link) to facilitate industry conversations and visually demonstrate this new offering.

The discussion board will allow current and potential users of the Starline Track Busway to pose questions and share comments regarding the power distribution system.  The Q&A may include items such as:
•    Are there safety concerns with Starline Track Busway? No, the Starline Busway prevents electric shock by the recessed track, finger proof design.
•    Is the Starline Track Busway low ampere? Yes, it is available in 60, 100, 160 or 225 ampere systems and to soon be released in a 400 ampere version as well.


Virtual Seminar Service Taps H.M. Cragg Co. for UPS Backup Power Solution – Reduces Footprint, Increases Functionality

June 1st, 2006

H.M. Cragg Co. enables KRM Services, Inc. to increase UPS backup power capacity, while decreasing battery testing time and costs.

MINNEAPOLIS – June 1, 2006www.hmcragg.com – H.M. Cragg Co., a premier MN-based provider of quality power solutions including Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cells and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), today announced its role in helping KRM Information Services, Inc. implement a complete Uninterruptible Power System solution.

KRM is the leading provider of virtual seminars, events and briefings that leverage technology to communicate messages to clients’ members, employees, prospects and customers.

As KRM outgrew its 295 square foot server storage area, the need for a combined power solution was quickly realized. KRM’s continued expansion demanded backup power supplies that could reduce the amount of space occupied by current back-up power solutions while still allowing for future flexibility.

“H.M. Cragg Co. was able to recommend a UPS system solution that addressed and exceeded our backup power needs at a price point that can’t be matched,” said Jerry Price CIO at KRM. “To top it off, H.M. Cragg Co. employs the most knowledgeable sales representatives who walk you through every step of the purchase and installation process.”


H.M. Cragg Co. Offers Special Warranty with Dual Purchase of C&D Technologies Sageon Power System and msEndur Batteries

May 18th, 2006

Warranty Offer Extended 30 Days Following Overwhelming Response at Upper Midwest Telecoms 44th Telecom Operations Conference (TOC) & Showcase

FARGO, ND – Telecom Operations and Conference and Showcase - May 18, 2006www.hmcragg.com – H.M. Cragg Co., the leading provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS); Standby Batteries & Power Electronics; and Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cells, today announced they have extended the dual warranty promotion an extra 30 days for C&D Technologies’ Sageon power system and msEndur batteries following its popularity at the TOC Showcase.

When both power systems are purchased, H.M. Cragg Co. is offering a manufacturer’s 5-year limited warranty on the Sageon Power System, which is 3 years longer than a typical Sageon warranty, and a 10-year limited warranty on the msEndur batteries, which is 3 years longer than a typical msEndur battery warranty.

H.M. Cragg Co. representatives, deeply knowledgeable of Telecom power needs, demonstrated both the Sageon and msEndur at the Telecom Operations Conference and Showcase at the Holiday Inn in Fargo, North Dakota, May 9 -11, 2006.

The Sageon Power System offers Telecom companies:
•Simplicity
-reduced on-going maintenance and repair time with front access design
-reduced time to implementation with plug-in modules that eliminate inter-wiring


H.M. Cragg Co. Helps Businesses Prepare For Storm Season Offering Strategies To Keep Critical Business Systems, Such As Computers And Databases, “Power Up” And Prevent Revenue Loss

April 12th, 2006

H.M. Cragg Offers ‘Six Strategies to Keep Your Spring “Power Up” During Storm Season’

H.M. Cragg Co. provides companies with smart, cost-effective strategies to maintain power during the upcoming storm season via battery maintenance, surge protection and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS).

MINNEAPOLIS – April 12, 2006 www.hmcragg.com – H.M. Cragg Co., a MN-based provider of quality power solutions including Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) and batteries, today announced their efforts to help businesses retain reliable power during the upcoming storm season.

Power outages due to the electrical spikes and surges that result from lightening storms can lead to significant financial losses for businesses. Specifically, they can cause any of the following systems to go down:

  • computers - productivity and revenue is lost when computers crash unexpectedly
  • phones - customer service stops and orders are lost when phones are dead
  • point of sale - when a company can’t process a sale, revenue is directly impacted
  • database - when prospect information is corrupted or lost and can’t be accessed, the sales cycle can be delayed

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