SDi News
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SDi Supports Walk to End Lupus Now
SDi is honored to be a supporter of the 16th Annual Walk to End Lupus Now South Jersey fundraiser. This was our first year participating in the fundraiser, and we are delighted to announce that we not only exceeded our fundraising goal but also ranked as one of the top fundraising teams, raising a total of $3,155.56.
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SDi Attends Expo Seguridad in Mexico City
On March 16-18, 2024, SDi attended Expo Seguridad at the Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, alongside 17,000 industry professionals. Our booth highlighted electronic testers, showcasing Testifire XTR2, Testifire, and Solo 365.
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Rick Heffernan Appointed to NFPA 241 – Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations
NFPA 241 is the Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, & Demolition Operations. Rick Heffernan has been appointed as principal of this technical committee.
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SDi Congratulates Andrea Barghini on Her New Role as Eastern U.S. Senior Business Development Manager
As Senior Business Development Manager, Andrea Barghini will work closely with the Eastern U.S. Business Development Managers and Eastern Sales Coordinator while continuing to oversee the Midwest Territory.
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SDi Participates in Trade Shows Organized by Local Chapters of the Automatic Fire Alarm Association
On April 9th, SDi participated in two trade shows organized by local chapters of the Automatic Fire Alarm Association. In Addison, IL, Andrea Barghini attended the ILAFAA Fire Alarm Code & Technology Summit and in East Hanover, NJ, Pat Ryan and TJ Haluska attended the 13th Annual Symposium and Tradeshow hosted by the SFPENJ and AFAANJ.
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Congratulations to Mariana Ferguson on her Appointment as Western U.S. Senior Business Development Manager
As Western U.S. Senior Business Development Manager, Mariana Ferguson will work closely with the Western Business Development Managers and Sales Coordinator while continuing to oversee the Northwest Territory.
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Brandon Heffernan Appointed to NFPA 75 as a Technical Committee Member
SDi is pleased to announce that Brandon Heffernan has been appointed as the Principal of the NFPA 75 – Standard for Fire Protection of Information Technology Equipment technical committee.
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Congratulations to Pat Ryan on His New Role as National Accounts Manager
SDi is honored to congratulate Pat Ryan on his appointment as National Accounts Manager. In this role, Pat will work closely with our national distributor partners and collaborate with manufacturers across the United States and Canada.
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Congratulations to TJ Haluska on His New Role as Northeast Business Development Manager
SDi congratulates TJ Haluska on his new role as Northeast Business Development Manager! TJ’s territory includes Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia in the United States. In Canada, his territory includes, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward island, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Commencing 2024 With Trade Shows in the United States and Latin America
SDi had a successful presence at CAFAA’s Annual Convention in Palm Springs, California, and at Potter’s Business Development Conference in Austin, Texas. Ed Fuentes and Tyler Phillips represented SDi at these events, engaging with attendees and showcasing our testing equipment.
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Rick Heffernan Participates in a Podcast Hosted by the Association for Smarter Homes and Buildings
Rick Heffernan, Group Vice President, Americas – Codes, Standards & Strategy, joins a panel of distinguished experts on a podcast that delves into the realm of fire alarm systems in smart buildings and homes.
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SDi takes part in the CAFAA Annual Convention and Potter’s Business Development Conference
SDi had a successful presence at CAFAA’s Annual Convention in Palm Springs, California, and at Potter’s Business Development Conference in Austin, Texas. Ed Fuentes and Tyler Phillips represented SDi at these events, engaging with attendees and showcasing our testing equipment.