Industrial Electric Supply

Industrial Electric Supply Industrial Electric Supply is a distributor of quality electrical products and material to the utility, construction, commercial , and industrial markets.

It is certified as MBE, WBE and DBE.

09/04/2026

Today, we celebrate the skilled tradespeople, electricians, contractors, and hardworking professionals who keep our communities powered, connected, and moving forward.

From the jobsite to the warehouse and everywhere in between, your hard work makes a difference every day.

Thank you for all you do, and Happy Labor Day from everyone at Industrial Electric Supply! 🇺🇸

Holiday Hours:
IES will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day and will reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8.

09/02/2026

A modern lighting upgrade for a UIC campus favorite. 💡

Industrial Electric Supply partnered with the University of Illinois Chicago to transform the Student Center East bowling alley, replacing vintage fixtures with modern Neo-Ray Covera LED fixtures while preserving the space’s original character.

From fixture selection and on-site mock-up to product supply and delivery, IES helped bring UIC’s vision to life.

🔗 Read the full case study: https://www.industrialelectricsupply.com/projects/training-courses-6jt5h-hym54

In need of a lighting upgrade like this? Contact Ben Derrico to see how IES can support your next project.

08/27/2026

Fluorescents are on their way out. Is your facility ready? 💡👋🏽

Illinois’ Clean Lighting Act is changing what will be available on the shelf:

📅 2026: CFL sales prohibited
📅 2027: Fluorescent tube lamp sales prohibited

Don’t wait for a burned-out bulb to become a bigger problem.
Industrial Electric Supply can help you plan a smooth, practical transition to LED lighting.

Plan now. Switch smarter. Stay ahead. ⚡

08/26/2026

From Illinois to New York, Industrial Electric Supply is ready to deliver.

IES proudly serves customers across both Illinois and New York, supporting projects with reliable electrical distribution, responsive service, and the products teams need to get the job done right.

From electrical and lighting to switchgear, wire and cable, tools, safety products, and more, our team is committed to being a trusted resource for customers across the utility, commercial, industrial, and construction markets.

Two states. One trusted electrical distribution partner.

08/24/2026

Switchgear projects require more than just the right equipment. They require the right partner to help navigate procurement, coordination, lead times, and delivery.

Industrial Electric Supply (IES) brings deep switchgear and power distribution expertise to commercial, industrial, utility, transportation, and infrastructure projects.

From low- and medium-voltage switchgear and transformers to switchboards, panelboards, motor control centers, busway systems, and more, our team helps customers manage critical electrical equipment while keeping complex projects moving forward.

As a certified MBE, DBE, and WBE electrical distributor, IES also helps customers advance supplier diversity goals without sacrificing technical expertise or project support.

Local. Proven. Scalable. Partnership-driven.

Connect with Nicholas Young at [email protected] and learn more about IES's switchgear capabilities:https://static1.squarespace.com/static/69bd85142d680b475fe001c6/t/6a2b166abc66111f2c51850b/1781208682127/IES+Switchgear+One+Pager+.pdf

08/20/2026

Project Spotlight: JFK Terminal 1 ✈️

A look back at how Industrial Electric Supply (IES) supported a major infrastructure project at JFK International Airport through electrical gear procurement, coordination, logistics, and project management.

A standout achievement from the project was IES's role in helping increase overall MWBE participation to nearly 75%, resulting in more than $14 million in MWBE participation while also supporting skilled local manufacturing jobs.

This project is one example of the experience and capabilities IES brings to complex, large-scale infrastructure projects.

Read the full case study to learn more about IES's role and the results: https://www.industrialelectricsupply.com/projects/special-events-pc4yb-23xz5

08/19/2026

Jessica Ashley Garmon, Rod Young, and Mike Heersink proudly represented Industrial Electric Supply at the Electrical Association’s Centennial Celebration aboard the Spirit of Chicago! ⚡

It was a special evening celebrating 100 years of power, progress, and partnership in Chicago’s electrical industry alongside the people and organizations that continue to move the industry forward.

And an extra special moment for our team: spotting the lighting aboard the Spirit of Chicago that was supplied by IES! 💡

Congratulations to the Electrical Association on an incredible 100 years!

08/18/2026

During Black Business Month, we're reflecting on the values that guide how we do business every day at Industrial Electric Supply.

Being a Black-owned business is part of our story, but how we serve our customers, support our partners, and show up for our communities is what continues to move that story forward.

Our core values are at the heart of that commitment:

Customer-Driven. Accountability. Safety. Teamwork. Innovation. Competitive Spirit. Compassion. Integrity. Reliability.

These values shape the relationships we build, the service we provide, and the standard we hold ourselves to every day.

This Black Business Month, we're proud to celebrate where we've come from, what we stand for, and the values that continue to guide IES forward.

08/13/2026

Switchgear projects demand more than just the right equipment. They require early planning, coordination, and a partner who understands the complexities of the process.

At Industrial Electric Supply (IES), we've supported switchgear projects across utility, commercial, and industrial markets, helping customers navigate long lead times, logistics, and project requirements from start to finish.

Want to learn more about our switchgear capabilities? Read our one-pager here:https://static1.squarespace.com/static/69bd85142d680b475fe001c6/t/6a2b166abc66111f2c51850b/1781208682127/IES+Switchgear+One+Pager+.pdf

08/11/2026

Did you know the Illinois Clean Lighting Act affects more than just purchasing new lamps?

As fluorescent lighting is phased out, facility managers may face:
• More difficult-to-source replacement lamps
• Increased maintenance costs for aging fixtures
• Inconsistent lighting across facilities
• Unplanned replacement projects

Planning ahead allows organizations to budget appropriately, improve energy efficiency, and minimize disruptions instead of reacting when replacements are no longer available.

Industrial Electric Supply helps organizations evaluate their existing lighting systems and develop practical upgrade strategies that fit their timeline and budget.

Address

16W291 South Frontage Road
Burr Ridge, IL
60527

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+16309209160

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