Meet the PSD Team

Stefan Forster
President
Stefan Forster is the owner of Philadelphia Safety Devices. With a background in engineering and industrial sales, he focuses on delivering practical, durable explosion protection solutions that help facilities protect people, equipment, and uptime.
Paul Graham
Sr. Engineer & Consultant

Paul Graham is a Professional Engineer and Senior Consultant to Philadelphia Safety Devices, specializing in explosion mitigation and NFPA-compliant relief systems. With decades of experience in engineering, product development, and regulatory standards, he supports the design and implementation of reliable industrial safety solutions.

Our Team of Engineers, Builders, and Installers

The PSD TeamOur team brings together the people who design it, build it, and install it — all under one roof. From experienced engineers who develop and refine our equipment, to skilled builders who manufacture each unit with precision, to trained installers who ensure everything performs exactly as intended in the field, every role is connected to the same standard: quality without compromise.

Behind every project is a group of professionals who understand both the technical details and the real-world demands of industrial environments. Our engineers focus on performance, safety, and compliance. Our manufacturing team turns those designs into durable, reliable equipment. And our installers make sure each system is properly fitted, calibrated, and ready to operate from day one.

What sets us apart is collaboration. Our teams work closely together throughout the entire process, allowing us to solve challenges quickly, maintain strict quality control, and deliver solutions that are built to last. When you work with us, you’re not hiring a single department — you’re gaining a coordinated team committed to doing the job right.

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