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To: Bucky Katt who wrote (33411)	3/1/2007 8:08:25 AM
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MDII - looks like someone new about this news yesterday. MDI Receives $25.3 Million Initial Order for Deployment of Products and Professional Services to Stratis Authority's Learn Safe(TM) Program Thursday March 1, 6:30 am ET Global Systems Solutions Begins Project Involving Multiple School Districts in Southeast United States SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDII - News), the leading provider of Unified Technology(TM) solutions for the security industry today announced that it received on February 28, 2007 an initial Blanket Purchase Order totaling $25.3 million dollars from Stratis Authority for its Learn Safe school safety and security program. The order was based on an initial Scope of Work submitted by MDI and approved by Stratis Authority to provide security products and professional services to multiple school districts located in the Southeast. ADVERTISEMENT The order calls for MDI, Inc. through its Global Systems Solutions, Inc. subsidiary (GSS) to provide turnkey security packages to schools within each district. The products and services include unified access control, video surveillance products, professional services, installation, training and maintenance. The blanket purchase order will be governed by the terms of a Master Service Agreement. Over the past six months, MDI has assembled a team of industry professionals to manage and perform the tasks required to successfully implement the LearnSafe program for Stratis Authority. The GSS team will manage all aspects of the projects. Initial project fulfillment orders will begin immediately with peak activity occurring during spring and summer break. "We are on schedule and ready to deploy the first phase of our Learn Safe solution to multiple security-minded school districts that value the safety and security of their employees, students and parents," said Jack Walser, Vice President of Business Development for Stratis Authority. "The MDI and GSS teams have been a key element in the success of the Learn Safe program to this point and we look forward to working with them as we continue to roll out a number of additional school districts this year." "MDI's business model is unique in that it is able to take a multi-faceted project from concept to completion," said J. Collier Sparks, CEO and President of MDI. "Through our relationship with Stratis Authority, I believe that our model will make us the leader and de-facto standard in the educational security market within the next two years. No other manufacturer in the security space can customize their solution to fit a client's specialized requirements like MDI." 2007 ISC West Security Conference MDI Security Systems, Global Systems Solutions and Stratis Authority will be exhibiting at the ISC West Security Conference from March 28th thru the 30th, 2007. To learn more about this exciting program, please make plans to visit us in booth number 27051.