SurgeX Launches Partnership with Chief Manufacturing

  • ZEBULON, NC--SurgeX announced a strategic partnership with Chief Manufacturing, the industry leader in audiovisual mounting solutions.
  • As a result of this partnership, authorized Chief and SurgeX dealers will be able to purchase a bundled solution combining Chief’s line of Raxxess racks protected with SurgeX technology. Two new rear mounted rack solutions to free space have been co-developed and will be showcased at InfoComm 2010, and can be purchased as a bundle along with existing SurgeX rack mountable units through either manufacturer.
  • “Chief has over 30 years of experience in the industry, and we are looking forward to helping them expand their power protection capabilities. Because we are the only product line to provide Advanced Series Mode Surge Elimination technology, our product line will enable Chief’s customers to achieve the highest level protection, second to none in the industry,” stated Shannon Townley, SurgeX’s Senior Vice President of Sales. “By offering a fully integrated solution to the marketplace we expect customers to save valuable installation time, and enjoy the benefits of the best bundled power and surge elimination rack solution that’s available today. ” added Townley.
  • “We are excited to have SurgeX as our new partner,” said Steve Durkee, vice president, Chief commercial products. “SurgeX has a great track record of providing unmatched protection technology and will enable us to help our customers protect and control power anomalies that can adversely affect equipment and system performance in any installation. Bundling SurgeX’s surge elimination products with our Raxxess Series Racks is an excellent way to add value for our customers,” added Durkee.

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