Midwest Systems About Midwest Systems
Trusted Electrical Solutions for 38 Years
From Basement Beginnings to Powering Progress for 38 Years
For nearly four decades, the story of Midwest Systems has been synonymous with electrical expertise and unwavering commitment. In 1985, Dave Miller and Hugh Cowan saw a spark of opportunity and ignited it in Hugh's basement, laying the foundation for what would become the region's premier supplier of commercial and industrial electrical components.
From those humble beginnings, Midwest Systems quickly grew into a powerhouse, establishing itself as the largest distributor of circuit breakers in the Midwest. Their success wasn't solely driven by product; it was fueled by dedication to building strong relationships with contractors and fellow electrical distributors. Midwest Systems became a trusted partner, not just a vendor, supporting the needs of the industry with dedication and expertise.
Even with changing tides in the industry and the inevitable march of technology, Midwest Systems remained steadfast. They weathered storms and embraced advancements, continuously refining their approach to stay ahead of the curve. This dedication culminated in May 2023 with the acquisition by a new ownership group who shared the passion for excellence. Under their stewardship, the legacy of Midwest Systems thrives, leveraging the latest technology to elevate their offerings and unlock deeper insights into inventory, all while maintaining the high standard of service and product quality established by Dave and Hugh.
Today, Midwest Systems stands tall as a comprehensive one-stop shop for electrical needs. Their team of six passionate specialists, backed by decades of experience and the latest technical resources, are always ready to help. Whether you're navigating complex industry challenges or simply seeking the perfect component, Midwest Systems offers the expertise and dedication to power your progress.
Our Mission
At Midwest Systems, we believe that reliable electrical infrastructure is the backbone of every successful operation. Our mission goes beyond simply selling components; it's about empowering our customers to achieve their goals. We do this by providing the tools, knowledge, and support they need to build and maintain safe, efficient, and productive electrical systems. We're committed to fostering a collaborative environment where open communication and problem-solving lead to the best possible outcomes. Ultimately, we strive to be more than just a supplier - we aim to be a trusted partner in your pursuit of success.
Our Values
Integrity
We operate with honesty and transparency in every interaction, building trust through ethical conduct and unwavering commitment to our word.
Expertise
Our team is comprised of experienced professionals dedicated to continuous learning and sharing their knowledge. We believe in providing expert guidance and reliable solutions for every electrical challenge.
Customer Focus
We listen intently to understand your needs and are always available to support you. Whether it's finding the perfect component or offering technical advice, we go the extra mile to ensure your success.
What our customers say
Trusted across the Kansas City metro
We have purchased breakers from Midwest Systems for over a decade. Midwest Systems has always had the breakers we need that we could not find anywhere else in town. If they do not have it, they get it the next day.
President - Garwin Electric, Olathe KS
Midwest Systems has been a big help to DL Smith over the years. Their team has vast knowledge of electrical gear new, old or obsolete and everything from a simple breaker to complex MCC buckets.
Purchasing Agent - DL Smith Electrical Construction Inc, Topeka KS
Midwest Systems, Inc. in Lenexa, KS, deserves nothing short of a stellar review for their outstanding services. From my experience, this business has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence, making them a top choice for various Electrical needs.
Purchasing Manager - Electrical Corporation of America
I wanted to thank Midwest System for their continued good service. In the electrical service industry, it is essential to provide fair consistent timely service. Midwest System mirrors our standards making us a better service provider.
Service Manager - Electrical Associates, Olathe KS
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