Capital Electric Wire & Cable
Years in Business
Response Time (Hours)
Only Regional Systimax Distributor

About Capital Electric
Over forty years ago, Capital Electric began as an idea in the Harpster family garage, built on a foundation of traditional values and a commitment to fully personalized service. While a lot has changed since 1978, our dedication to these core principles remains unchanged.
As the industry has evolved, we’ve stayed at the forefront, ensuring our customers always have what they need to succeed. Today, we’re proud to be a family-owned, local wholesale distributor of industrial, electrical, and network/datacom products, serving a wide range of industries with certified expertise and innovative solutions.
Products

Smart Building Systems

Network Infrastructure

Connectors & Panels

Wire & Cable

Testers, Rentals, & Tools

Explosion Proof Enclosures

Digital Electricity/ Fault Managed Power

Terminals & Lugs

Safety and Security

Access Control
Services

Expertise
Meet the Capital Electric Team: Tiffaney Gromowski
“I strongly believe in doing the right thing and working hard. If you can’t give 110% and do the right thing, then you’re not doing it right. That’s something that’s clearly part of the culture here at Capital and I’m grateful for that.” Tiffaney is one of the newest...
Meet the Capital Electric Team: Kim Ninneman
"When you work for big companies, you can get lost. At Capital, you don't get lost. They don't lose you. They've got your back when you're working on something. And as Mike says, "If we can't fulfill it, we'll be glad to help you find somebody who can”. That's...
AI Analytics Box – Harness the Power of AI with Any Camera
Is your security camera system stuck in the past? Security systems should provide peace of mind, yet as time marches on and technology improves, many legacy setups are falling short of delivering that promise. Frequent false alarms, outdated equipment and the high...
Enhancing School Safety: A Game-Changing AI Approach
How AI can keep our schools safer Picture this: Classes just let out for lunch at the local elementary school. Lots of noise, commotion and chaos as kids scamper to and fro to get to the cafeteria. An unidentified car pulls into the parking lot. No one notices it on...
Meet the Capital Electric Team: Miles Meye
“We're a small fish in a big pond, so for us to stand out among other companies, we put in essentially double the work to compete…People know we're a small distributor and we still get the job done; often we do it even faster than larger corporations, which is why...
Meet the Capital Electric Team: Nick Lange
“It's been the best career move I've made. Working for a family-owned business means you're not just a number—your ideas and efforts are appreciated.” Meet the Capital Electric Team: Nick Lange, Warehouse Manager Nick is an organizational master, handling everything...
Testimonials

Capital Electric is the gold standard for customer service. With a single call, they help work through all aspects of a project, ensuring that nothing is overlooked. They are really a partner looking out for your best interests instead of a supplier taking orders. And they keep you up to date with new real-world products and solutions that will benefit your team.
Sean Young, CTS, EPC
Concordia University Wisconsin

The team at Capital Electric has always been eager to help us out in any way they can from pricing projects big and small to supplying materials needed to complete our installations. If there’s any other way they can lend a hand, whether it be offering up resources to help with labeling a large project or assembling a product before it’s shipped, they’ll do it. They’re a great group of people who strive to make sure that what they do is always done right.
Jon Pearson
Kiedinger, Inc

Mike and his team at Capital Electric Wire & Cable are more than a distributor, they are a valued partner and friend. When calling Capital, we get a knowledgeable, friendly, and enjoyable person that answers our questions and can help with solutions if needed. A big thank you to Team Capital.
Roy Brock
Five Star Telecom Inc.