Dyne Fire Protection Labs - Experts & Thought Leaders

Joan Leedy, Technical Director and Grant Lobdell, President of Dyne Fire Protection Labs were recently featured on The Fire Protection Podcast! During the podcast episode, their team had the opportunity to discuss the role of sprinkler heads, antifreeze, and foam testing and how they stand in 2024 with Co-Founder and CSO of Inspect Point, Drew Slocum, and share insights into the innovative solutions they are bringing to the fire protection industry. They believe this collaboration has allowed them to showcase their commitment to excellence and while providing a platform to contribute valuable knowledge to the broader community. Sharing industry expertise The Fire Protection Podcast, powered by Inspect Point, is renowned for its engaging content and commitment to sharing industry expertise within the fire and life safety industry. They are honored to have been invited to participate and to be able to connect with their audience in this unique way. If users haven't had a chance to listen yet, they encourage users to tune in to the episode. They believe users will find the conversation enlightening and gain valuable insights into the latest trends and developments in the fire protection field.

In support of its mission, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently announced the establishment of a separate fully-owned company, NFPA Global Solutions™, which offers compliance solutions, digital products, and advisory services, via acquisitions and new business development. NFPA Global Solutions announced the acquisition of Dyne Fire Protection Labs, an independent testing laboratory that helps maintain compliance with critical fire protection codes and standards. More advanced solutions "The nature and complexity of safety continue to evolve, presenting a need for more advanced solutions to mitigate risk. NFPA customers have long asked NFPA for additional products to help them do their jobs," said NFPA President and CEO, Jim Pauley. He adds, "The establishment of NFPA Global Solutions and the acquisition of Dyne Fire Protection Labs will provide industry professionals with valuable tools and resources by expanding the scope and reach of NFPA offerings to advance its mission." Addition of Dyne Fire Protection First acquisition as part of a strategic plan aimed at achieving greater influence on safety globally NFPA Global Solutions is led by Carlos Correia, President of NFPA Global Solutions. This is the company’s first acquisition as part of a strategic plan aimed at achieving greater influence on safety globally. "The addition of Dyne Fire Protection Labs to the NFPA Global Solutions family enables us to provide companies with high-quality compliance testing technology in alignment with NFPA codes and standards," said Carlos Correia. Essential in furthering safety Carlos Correia added: "As we continue to build our portfolio, we will expand with other services that are essential in furthering safety and of great value to businesses of all sizes and industries." "We are excited to join NFPA Global Solutions. We have created a very successful model and will now be able to increase our global reach, impacting safety through effective fire suppression compliance," said Dyne Fire Protection Labs CEO, Mark Spaniol.

Dyne Fire Protection Labs is excited to be a growing company. Along with that growth is the need for additional staff. Take a moment to get to know some of its recent hires. Logan Graves - Lab Technician Logan received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from the University of Minnesota Morris in 2022. While at Morris, he was on the baseball and golf teams.  Logan is still playing baseball in the summer months for the amateur team in their hometown, and usually on the golf course whenever he has other free time. Along with sports, he also really enjoys hunting and fishing. Although Logan just started working at Dyne he can already tell it’s a great place to be, and is looking forward to coming to work every day! Kasey Gusick - Admin Assistant Kasey joined the admin team at Dyne in March with over 5 years of customer service experience. She is currently taking classes at UWRF. Kasey will be supporting the department in many capacities, including sending sample tags, packing kit orders, and assisting the sample input coordinators in prepping samples for testing.