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‘Adapting Desktop Applications to Handhelds’ Presentation Available in Webcast

‘Adapting Desktop Applications to Handhelds’ Presentation Available in Webcast

SDI Executive V. P. Ron Fijalkowski recognized at Mobile & Wireless World 2005

BRISTOL, PA (PRWEB) November 24, 2005

“Adapting Desktop Applications to Handhelds,” a high-level educational presentation from SDI (Strategic Distribution, Inc. – Nasdaq: STRD), a leading provider of MRO supply chain management services in North America, is now available for download.

The 25-minute presentation touches on the business driver benefits of using handheld devices in MRO supply chain management operations and was delivered by Ron Fijalkowski, executive vice president of technology and central services for SDI. Those benefits include improved data capture integrity, reduced time loss, and improved accountability. The presentation also outlines SDI mobile applications in work order management, part search & ordering, cycle counting, inventory management, delivery management, and more.

Fijalkowski is responsible for SDI’s enterprise-wide IT operations as well as related technology departments that support its operations using the Company’s Inventory Management Services, Central Planning, and Customer Support Call Center. Fijalkowski leads the company’s efforts in deploying handheld technology to its client roster, to improve inventory management services and to reduce costs. Additionally, having previously served as CIO of SDI, Fijalkowski is responsible for SDI’s voice and data communications, organizational assessment, project planning, technology investigation and acquisition, requirements definition, and system integration. He was recognized by Computerworld magazine as a Premier 100 IT Leader, and led the successful stabilization of SDI’s IT processes, infrastructure, and environment.

Fijalkowski’s presentation is available for download at www. computerworld. com/services/webcasts (http://www. computerworld. com/services/webcasts). The presentation was originally made during Mobile & Wireless World Conference 2005 (Scottsdale, Ariz.), an annual conference designed to arm IT executives and managers with valuable case studies and best practices from – and for – the enterprise. The presentation will remain available until September 23, 2006.

About SDI

SDI helps customers optimize their business performance and meet strategic goals by providing technology and supply chain solutions to increase productivity and reduce total costs. Commercial and industrial customers, as well as educational institutions, benefit from reduced costs and increased efficiencies in the procurement and management of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) materials. Additional information about SDI can be found on the company’s web site at www. sdi. com.

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