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The Future of Filtration
To Our Loyal Customers, As you may be aware, Cleanova recently announced that it has acquired the Sidco Filter Group in its entirety. The Sidco Filter Group includes the brands listed below: Shawndra Products Sidco Filter Company Roome Technologies Cleanova and its...
Sidco Filter Company Acquired by Cleanova
Sidco Filter Company Acquired by Cleanova We are thrilled to announce that Sidco Filter Company has been acquired by Cleanova, marking the beginning of a new and promising chapter for us all. Cleanova, established in October 2023 and owned by the private equity...
Prepare for Summer Shutdowns!
Stay Cool: Plan for Summer Shutdowns & Filter Changeouts Today! Now is the time to schedule your mid-year filter changeouts and ensure optimal performance for the coming months! Order now to lock in 1-week turnaround on most orders!Refresh filters frequently for...
Refresh Your Filter Knowledge!
Know Your Filters! ✔️ Product Lines & Filter Styles ✔️ Manufacturing Capabilities ✔️ Filter Media Selection & Options ✔️ Custom Filter Manufacturing Know Your Customers! ✔️ Filter Applications & Industries ✔️ Locating & Inspecting Filters ✔️...
Finding Filters in Facilities
Can you find filters in your customer facilities? Knowing where the filters are inside your client’s plant or facility is essential for the best customer service. Since filters aren’t usually out in the open, here are some standard things to look out for when you're...
2024 Company Announcement & Pricing Update
2024 Company Announcement and Pricing Update Following the successful merger between Sidco Filter Company and Shawndra Products, Inc., we are energized about the endless possibilities that lie ahead. This consolidation has strengthened our position in the market and...
Custom Filter Media & Special Applications
Media for Your Applications. At Sidco, over 500 filter media variations and combinations are available to ensure optimum performance in filtration.Coalescing & Mist Eliminating Filter Media Fiberglass Dynaglass Micro-glass HEPA Tube Styles Chemical Filter Media...
Filter Media for Air & Gas Applications
Your Specs. Our Expertise. Tackle high-temperature applications, chemical compatibility challenges, and high-pressure environments with Custom Radial Fin Filters. - Also known as Sewn End Filter Elements - Custom Design Options Adjust ID, OD, and OH for a perfect fit,...
2023 Holiday Schedule
In the spirit of the season... We wanted to take a moment to wish you a Happy Holidays!We enjoy working with you and appreciate your business. As the New Year approaches, we have prepared some reminders and tips for success!Holiday Closures & Shipping Schedule Our...
Meet Augusto Madera
Meet Augusto Madera!Augusto Madera, our new Director of Outside Sales, joined our team in September 2023. With over two decades of dedicated service in industrial filtration, Augusto has seamlessly navigated distributorships, engaged with representatives, served...
Our Thanks & 2023 Holiday Schedule
With gratitude and thanks... As we celebrate Thanksgiving, we wanted to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your business! We genuinely enjoy working with you and have prepared some year-end tips for success! Holiday Closures & Shipping Schedule Our...
Custom Filter Manufacturing: Media Variety
Sidco Manufacturing Capability Spotlight: Media Types & Applications At Sidco, over 500 filter media variations and combinations are available to ensure optimum performance in filtration. See what else we can do for you in our video spotlight on Media Types &...
We’ll See You At FiltXPO 2023!
Are you going to FILT XPO 2023? Join us October 10-12 at Navy Pier in Chicago, IL, for North America's only exhibition and conference dedicated exclusively to filtration! Message us on LinkedIn or send an email to set up a meeting! Read More Posts Like This One:We use...
Manufacturing Spotlight: Custom Radial Fin Filter Elements
Your Specs. Our Expertise. Tackle high-temperature applications, chemical compatibility challenges, and high-pressure environments with Custom Radial Fin Filters. - Also known as Sewn End Filter Elements - Custom Design Options Adjust ID, OD, and OH for a perfect fit,...
All About Standard Radial Fin Filter Elements
Designed for Durability. Radial fin filter elements, or Sewn End Filters, are used in applications with high temperature and chemical compatibility issues. We start with a standard design with an assortment of available options.Standard Construction Perforated carbon...
Custom Filter Manufacturing: Radial Fin Filter Elements
Sidco Manufacturing Capability Spotlight: Custom Radial Fin Filter Elements We use advanced manufacturing techniques to design and build radial fin filter elements that meet your specifications. Radial fin filter elements are used in applications with high temperature...
Meet Josh Bauer
Meet Josh Bauer!Josh joined the team in May 2022 as our new Applications Engineer, where he is currently focusing on our HEPA, ULPA, and ASHRAE products. He has a diverse background in product development and project management. Throughout his career, Josh excels in...
Manufacturing Spotlight: Molding Capabilities
Molding Capabilities for Custom Filter Manufacturing. We can provide uniquely designed end seals with special seals, risers, flanges, or other variations, as well as custom imprinted or stamped molds! Extensive Mold Library Over 900 existing in-house molds to choose...
Custom Filter Manufacturing: Molding Capabilities
Sidco Manufacturing Capability Spotlight: Molding Capabilities We can provide uniquely designed end seals with special seals, risers, flanges, or other variations, as well as custom imprinted or stamped molds. See what else we can do for you in our video spotlight on...
Plan Summer Shutdowns & Filter Changeouts Now!
Beat the Heat: Plan Your Summer Shutdowns & Filter Changeouts Now! As we reach the mid-year mark, it's the perfect opportunity to schedule your filter changeouts and ensure optimal performance for the coming months. NEED TO EXPEDITE? NO PROBLEM! We are more than...
Pleating Capabilities for Custom Filter Manufacturing
Pleating Capabilities for Custom Filter Manufacturing. We use top-of-the-line pleating technology to design and build filters that meet your specifications. Much of our filter media can be layered, pleated, and adjusted to maximize surface area to optimize performance...
Custom Filter Manufacturing: Pleating Capabilities
Sidco Manufacturing Capability Spotlight: Pleating Capabilities We use top-of-the-line pleating technology to design and build filters that meet your specifications. Much of our filter media can be layered, pleated, and adjusted to maximize surface area to optimize...
Mark Morrone, Director of Sales, Retires
Mark Morrone, Director of Sales, Retires After 30 Years in the Filtration Industry With mixed emotions, we announce the retirement of Mark Morrone, our Director of Sales and Business Development, who joined the Sidco team in September 2020. Mark brought over 30 years...
Extensive Filter Manufacturing Capabilities
Advantages of Manufacturing Filters With Sidco:We work through the design and engineering process hand-in-hand with the customer.Variety of application, media, and construction capabilities to meet your filter design needs.We stock hundreds of materials and work with...
Sidco Sales Tip #5: 4 Effective Ways to Connect with Customers
Your Newest Sidco Sales Tip: 4 Effective Ways to Connect with Customers! Welcome to our video series, where we provide sales tips and strategies to help you increase your industrial filter sales! In this video, Bob Kennedy, Technical Sales Manager of Sidco Filter...
Manufacturing to Serve OEMs
Custom & OEM Filters for the Industry's Most Demanding Markets The Sidco team can help you design, prototype, and manufacture HEPA, ULPA, and ASHRAE filters for your air cleaning applications.Contact our team to start manufacturing custom filters today!Read More...
Sidco Sales Tip #4: Grow Sales 30% The 10/10/10 Method
Your Newest Sidco Sales Tip: Grow Sales 30%! Welcome to our video series, where we provide sales tips and strategies to help you increase your industrial filter sales! In this video, Derek Darling, President of Sidco Filter Company, shares how to grow sales 30% using...
Meet Jeff Hock
MEET JEFF HOCKJeff joined the team in January 2023 as Sidco's new Director of Outside Sales. He has more than 15 years of industrial filtration sales experience specializing in OEM, industrial, and HEPA filtration markets. He can handle your quote requests, product...
Sidco Sales Tip #3: Reduce Impacts of Rising Costs
Your Newest Sidco Sales Tip: Reduce Impacts of Rising Costs! Welcome to our video series, where we provide sales tips and strategies to help you increase your industrial filter sales! In this video, Derek Darling, President of Sidco Filter Company, shares ways for...
Lock in 2022 Pricing Now!
Lock in Your Pricing Now! This a reminder that Sidco’s updated pricing on all products is effective February 1, 2023. Lock in your current pricing and ensure your future supply by setting up a supply agreement with us for your filters. Our recommendation is to place a...
2023 Market Outlook & Pricing Update
2023 Market Outlook and Pricing Update This year has passed by so quickly! It is hard to believe that 2023 is only a couple of weeks away. We are so thankful for our partners and customers; we see many great things coming in the new year. Thank you for working with...
3 End of Year Updates
With gratitude and thanks... In conjunction with this holiday of Thanksgiving, we would like to express our gratitude to you. It is a pleasure doing business with you and to show our appreciation, we have some end-of-the-year tips.Holiday Closures & Shipping...
Over 100 HEPA Filters and 450 OEM Filters Added to Cross Reference!
Find replacement filters for over 75 OEM brands. Sidco filters are equivalent in fit and function to the OEM parts they cross reference. Shop replacement filters for these brands and more!CONAIR Consler Graver Dollinger Dynamic Filtration EndustraGardner Denver IFM...
Celebrating 25 Years of Serving You!
Celebrating 25 Years of Serving You! We are happy to share the improvements and growth Sidco has accomplished over 25 years.Addition of HEPA filter product line 99% on-time shipments 13 product lines offered 2 manufacturing facilities 5-day lead time for standard...
Sidco Sales Tip #2: Increase Win Rates
Your Newest Sidco Sales Tip: Increase Win Rates! Welcome to our video series, where we provide sales tips and strategies to help you increase your industrial filter sales! In our newest video, Derek Darling, President of Sidco Filter Company, shares 3 easy ways to...
Top 4 Ways to Know it’s Time to Change Your Filters
Regularly changing filters will keep your equipment protected, running efficiently, and will provide cleaner air. Here are Mark Morrone's top four indicators that your filters need to be replaced.1. Change in Pressure. A pressure drop often indicates that a filter is...
In-Stock Panel Filter Replacements
Sidco ships stock items in 24 hours! *Upon receipt of a purchase order What Sets Sidco's Panel Filters Apart Made from heavy-duty materials for durability; using a heavier gauge frame and expanded face screen than OEMs and aftermarket manufacturers. Built with full...
2022 Market Update
I find it is always helpful to get perspectives and insights from other leaders in our industry. We use this data at Sidco to make educated business adjustments and pivots to continue being a reliable market supplier. Therefore, I want to share some of the trends and...
Sidco Sales Tip #1: How to Close 27% More Filter Sales
Welcome to our new video series Sidco Sales Tips! In this video series, we provide sales tips and strategies to help you increase your industrial filter sales! Today, Derek Darling, President of Sidco Filter Company, talks about the easy tactic he uses to close 27%...
Sidco Filter Company Acquires Roome Technologies
Sidco Filter Announces Acquisition of Roome Technologies We are pleased to announce that Sidco Filter Company recently acquired Roome Technologies, located in Honeoye, New York! Roome Technologies, founded in 1999 by Dave Roome, is a leading manufacturer of...
Creative Solutions for Custom HEPA Applications
Image from Wendy Kenigsberg/Cornell UniversityCreative Solutions for Custom HEPA Applications Sidco has always worked with our customers to provide custom filters for a variety of applications. Throughout the pandemic, we have seen an increase in inquiries for custom...
Sidco Named Business of the Month
November 2021 Shortsville Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce Names Sidco Filter Company Business of the Month. Thank you to the Shortsville Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce for naming Sidco Filter Company the November 2021 Business of the Month! We think our town...
How to Convert Customers from OEM to Aftermarket
How to Convert Customers from OEM to Aftermarket Q&A with Andrea FitzGerald Throughout my 20+ years in the filtration industry, I have regularly had similar conversations with our distributor partners regarding switching from their OEM suppliers. Quite often, I...
4 Meaningful Ways to Reach Customers When You Can’t Visit
4 Meaningful Ways to Reach Customers When You Can't Visit. We want to help you maintain and build relationships with your customers, even during these challenging economic times. The Sidco Sales Team has the tools and knowledge to help you service and increase sales...
2021 Mid-Year Pricing Update
To our Customers and Suppliers, These last few weeks have been exciting as the economy moves back toward normalcy. We are hoping that the troubles from the last 15 months or so are on the way out. Thank you for being a strong partner with Sidco. We are looking forward...
How to Avoid Price Volatility and Increases
Plan ahead to reduce the impact of volatile pricing. During the last few months, we have seen a significant increase in the price of raw materials and labor. Using a blanket order or pricing agreement is one way to help stabilize your pricing and help keep your...
7 Reasons to switch to a molded end filter today!
Why you should replace your metal end filter with a molded end. We hear all the time from our customers about the concerns of switching from a metal end filter to a molded end. There is an assumption out in the field that metal is better because of the perceived...
6 Reasons Why You’re a Genius to Use Sidco’s Replacement Filters.
6 Reasons Why You're a Genius to Use Sidco's Replacement FiltersOur goal at Sidco is to support your ability to grow your filtration sales, increase your margins, and maintain a strong supply chain. So, here are six reasons why you should never waste money on an OEM...
Early 2021 Market Outlook
Hello from Western New York! As always, we are grateful for our partners and for our ability to provide customers with high-quality air filters. This first quarter of 2021 has been an interesting time for our industry and global supply chains. As we all work in so...
5 Ways to Increase Your Sales in the Filtration Market
5 Ways to Increase Your Sales in the Filtration Market Our goal at Sidco is to support you in the growth of your filtration sales, increase your margins, and maintain a strong supply chain. Through our conversations with many customers, we realize that we have some...
5 Reasons to Have a Preventative Maintenance Plan
A Comprehensive PM Plan Includes Filters. Help your customers increase productivity and reduce operating costs by developing and adhering to a Preventative Maintenance Plan that includes filters from Sidco. We will work with you to automate filter replacement...
Meet Andrea FitzGerald Part 2
MEET ANDREA FITZGERALD Part 2In the second part of this 2 part series Andrea FitzGerald, Sidco Filter Co-Founder and Vice President of Strategy discusses going into business with her dad, building a family-oriented company, and some of the lessons she’s learned along...
3 Ways to Reduce the Impact of Price Increases
Keeping costs down is a team effort.Here are three ways you can reduce the impact of price increases on your business.1. Buy in Volume for Greater Discounts If you have a large-volume order, we can often provide better pricing. Larger orders are more efficient through...
Meet Andrea FitzGerald
MEET ANDREA FITZGERALD Part 1Andrea founded Sidco Filter Company with her father, Sid, in 1997. Since then, she has played a critical role in all aspects of the company’s operations taking on various roles throughout the company including President of Sidco Filter....
Increase Your Filter Sales in 2021
Are you searching for new ways to increase your filter sales?Start by increasing your portfolio offerings by filling any voids and adding new filter styles to your product line. Here are a few tips for growing your portfolio. 1. Make Sidco Your Preferred Filter...
2021 Pricing Update
We fully recognize that this last year has been full of challenges. We greatly appreciate your partnership, and we enjoy being your filter manufacturer. This last year has been anything but business-as-usual. It’s been more important than ever to be able to be...
Happy Holidays
Sidco Filter Company Wishes You a Warm and Wonderful Holiday Season! Sidco will be closed on the following days so our team can spend the holiday with loved ones. Thursday, December 24thFriday, December 25thThursday, December 31st – close at 3pmFriday, January 1st,...
3 Reasons to Do End of Year Filter Changeouts
Around the end of the year, many of our distributors work with companies that have extra budget monies to spend, and we advise that they use that cash on filter replacements. Stockpiling now while you have the budget is a great way to ensure that you will have enough...
Where to Find Filters
Help Your Customers Find Filters in Their Facilities To be a full-service filter sales professional, it is essential to be able to identify where filters may be located inside your customer’s facility or plant. We need to help them understand which filters to replace...
2020 Sidco Holiday Schedule
Please be aware that the holiday schedule will impact when orders are scheduled to ship out of our facility. Orders received after Wednesday, November 18th may be subject to a longer lead time than our standard 1-2 weeks. Our office and production facility will close...
Meet Mark Morrone
MEET MARK MORRONEMark joined the team in September 2020 as Sidco's new Director of Sales and Business Development. He has 30+ years of industrial filtration sales experience in private distribution, company-owned, and manufacturer-level distribution. He is certified...
Are slow lead times affecting your customers?
Sidco ships filters in less than two weeks.* *Most standard filters ship in less than two weeks of ordering. We can help with rush orders, too!An Opportunity to Fulfill a Need. In the past, Sidco Filter had a standard two-week lead time on made-to-order parts. About...
Keep Your Filter Supply Flowing!
We’ll Build It Just For You. Sidco is operating at full capacity to support you and your business during these difficult times. We have a wide variety of filter styles and materials available for quick fulfillment! Ask us about options for private labeling and direct...
Sidco Filter is Here to Help During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Keep Critical Operations Running. Over the last 23 years, our team has banded together to support those going through various national and international crises. This unprecedented situation will continue to be fluid and evolve. To be responsive to our customers’ needs...
Meet Derek Darling
MEET DEREK DARLINGDerek is the President here at Sidco Filter, with his degrees in engineering and business, he can help configure that specialty filter you’ve been trying to source. He is here striving to keep your costs down while working to expand our product lines...
Sidco Holiday Schedule 2019
Happy Holidays from everyone at Sidco Filter Corporation!Our office and production facility will close early or be closed on the following days to enjoy the holidays with our friends and families: Thursday, November 28thFriday, November 29th Tuesday, December 24th -...
Meet Bob Kennedy
MEET BOB KENNEDY!Bob joined the team in November 2018 as Sidco’s new Technical Sales Manager. He can assist with quote requests, custom filters, product inquiries, and new product development. Feel free to contact him directly via email by clicking here or call him at...