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
March- Cablepedia – Industry 4.0
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Meet the Capital Electric Team: Greg Tomaszewski
Say hello to our outside sales guru, Greg Tomaszewski. Greg’s been an integral part of the Capital Electric team for nearly 4 decades, crisscrossing the state to meet our customers face-to-face. When he’s not out selling, he’s a fan of hitting the link when the...
Welcome to SYSTIMAX 2.0
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Customer Success Story: Milwaukee Public Schools
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Introducing Code Blue: Reliable and Secure Emergency Communication Solutions
In a world where safety and security are paramount, having reliable emergency communication systems is crucial because when emergencies strike, every second counts. That's why we are excited to introduce you to Code Blue – dependable end-to-end Help Points® and...
Customer Service with a Difference: Our Commitment to Customers
Let’s face it genuine care and support are increasingly rare these days. Customer service at all levels, both in our industry and outside it, gets a bad rap. From voicemails with endless menus to general disinterest, it’s tough to find folks who care. At Capital...
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.