Copper, often dubbed as "Dr. Copper" for its ability to gauge the health of the global economy, has been making headlines lately due to its soaring prices in 2024. Let's delve into the factors driving this surge and what the future might hold for this essential industrial metal ..read more

The DWC family is excited to introduce our newest account manager, Grafton Hamilton, who has recently joined our team. Grafton loves working with people, and building relationships, making him a perfect fit at DWC. Get to know more about Grafton in this insightful Q&A we had with him ..read more

Underground residential distribution wire (URD) is a specialty aluminum wire intended for use in residential construction and light to medium duty commercial applications. URD is typically found in underground wiring systems where it can be used in direct burial applications or installed in ducts to support secondary power distribution. This durable wire is often the go-to solution to deliver power from a pad-mounted transformer to the service entry or meter of a given structure ..read more

A year of growth has further expanded DWC’s capacity to serve electrical distributors! A few years ago, a team of leaders from Distributor Wire & Cable (DWC) joined forces to develop a corporate purpose statement that reflects the company’s commitment to serving customers. Since then, this statement has served as a guidepost for DWC’ commitment to providing an amazing experience for electrical wholesalers: We champion an extraordinary culture to distribute exceptional experiences for all who interact with DWC ..read more

March Madness is upon us, and everyone is gearing up to fill out their brackets. For a few weeks each year, everyone becomes a college basketball fan, following each game to see if their bracket can prevail. For Distributor Wire & Cable (DWC) Account Manager, Brett Mentzer, he’ll be following the tournament with a little more insider knowledge than most of us. You see, when Brett isn’t helping electrical distributors with specialty wire & cable sourcing, he works as a NCAA Basketball Referee. Recently, we sat down with Brett and asked him to share some of his experiences as a ref ..read more

As we step further into 2024, the oil and gas industry continues to be a dynamic arena influenced by numerous factors, both domestic and global. Among the key metrics shaping strategies and investments for companies involved in the sector is the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil. For electrical wholesalers that serve the U.S. oil & gas market, understanding the forecasted trends of WTI prices is key for anticipating the demand for electrical supplies and equipment crucial to domestic oil and gas production ..read more

While we’re absolutely serious about providing value and expertise to our customers, it’s no secret that Distributor Wire & Cable (DWC) likes to bring a little fun to the electrical distribution industry. Over the years, we’ve held every variety of competition, contest, sweepstakes, or drawing that you can imagine. If you can dream it up, DWC has likely turned it into some sort of a competitive event with the intent of making the average workday a little more fun for the electrical distributor ..read more

The DWC family is excited to introduce our newest account manager, Chris Meyer, who has recently joined our team. Chris is a seasoned vet in the world of sales holding many positions such as project manager, inside sales, outside sales, and branch manager. Get to know more about Chris in this insightful Q&A we had with him ..read more

Since Distributor Wire & Cable (DWC) was founded back in 2008, the company has taken it’s Give Back, A Lot value seriously. Throughout the year, DWC is active in charities in and around our network of distribution centers throughout the U.S. Among the causes that have been important during DWC’s 15-year journey, Toys for Tots has been a part of DWC’s giving legacy the longest ..read more

As Distributor Wire & Cable (DWC) concludes its 15th year in business, the company has never been more vibrant and positioned for success. Throughout 2023, we’ve looked back on our past by celebrating some of DWC’s milestone moments with some of our more seasoned staffers. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the present, and perhaps what lies ahead for DWC’s future as we sit down for a quick conversation with DWC CEO, Travis Williams ..read more