All business owners need a clear picture of their company’s capabilities and whether they will likely meet the current and future needs of their industry and customers. A professional I.T. assessment can provide essential information and recommendations to allow smart, informed Technology Decisions and planning. Each business owner and/or board of directors needs to have a clear answer ….Read More
Archive | Manufacturing
Precision Hydraulic Cylinders counts on Hooks Systems
Precision Hydraulic Cylinders specializes in the supply of hydraulic cylinders to many of the leading global OEM’s in the lift-truck, material handling and mobile equipment markets. PHC operates manufacturing and engineering facilities in The U.S., The UK and India. PHC has the capability to provide hydraulic cylinders to meet almost any requirement of the ….Read More
Carolina Marine Terminal Keeps the Cargo moving
Carolina Marine Terminal, Inc. is the vision of Mike McCarley and Kevin Walker. The owners of Atlantic Diving & Marine Contractors, Inc. employed their marine construction expertise to build and operate CMT as a private bulk marine terminal. (CMT) is a privately owned, nonunion bulk marine cargo terminal with rail access located in Wilmington, North ….Read More
Server or The Cloud or BOTH?
Is your server ready to be retired? You’re now at that decision point that so many other business people are finding themselves this year. And the decision is this: do you replace that old server with a new server…or do you go to the cloud or maybe both? At Hooks Systems we hear this question every week. ….Read More
Villari Foods- Producing specialty pork & poultry products since 1925
Pork is a standard part of the American diet. Sixty-four percent (64%) of US consumers eat pork at least once a week. Pork represents a $4.6 Billion retail business. People have been cooking pork products since the early settlers. In all that time, nobody has produced higher quality, or more delicious pork products than Villari ….Read More
Head in the Cloud- Importance of Cloud Computing in Business
Cloud & Business Cloud computing is rapidly becoming the preferred new way for companies to share information with customers and staff. It is an in-demand method that is changing the way that business IT departments operate, making the business computing experience much more efficient and intuitive. The cloud can provide storage and applications through cloud ….Read More
Importance of IT Support in Today’s Business
Keeping Everything Up and Running In today’s business, ensuring that your technology remains up and running is a vital part of your business structure. Nothing can bring business to a halt like a network or even a single vital computer going down. Having rapid, knowledgeable IT support can make the difference between a wasted ….Read More
Council Tool Company remains on the cutting edge after 125 years
John Pickett Council founded Council Tool in 1886, producing special metal bars used to extract resin from pine trees to make tar and turpentine — tools that were far superior to other tools available in those times. Today Council Tool Company manufactures a wide range of professional products includes axes, picks, mauls, mattocks, striking tools, ….Read More
Marpac teams up with Hooks Systems to bring you a good night’s sleep
It all began in 1962 with a metal dog dish, a case of insomnia, and a man who really loved to tinker. Jim Buckwalter’s ingenious invention masked sounds that kept him awake at night. It was quite simple: a turntable motor and a small fan blade inside a dog bowl encased in a disc of foam-covered wood. Jim’s device created a ….Read More
Walex Products Company, Inc. calls on Hooks Systems to keep their Technology State-of-the-art
As the leading manufacturer of commercial and consumer sanitation products, Wilmington-based Walex Products Company, Inc. offers their customers a wide range of safe and easy-to-use odor control solutions. Staying on the leading edge of technology & science and utilizing industry standard Best Practices are two of the keys to their worldwide success. Walex called on Hooks ….Read More