PDI Expands Modular Data Center Line

RICHMOND, VA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/14/11 -- Power Distribution, Inc. (PDI), providers of modular data centers and mission-critical power management equipment for data centers, alternative energy, industrial, and commercial power markets, today announced new enhancements to its popular i-CON Modular Data Center" solutions. The new features include a low density offering (7.5 kw per cabinet and under) and a high density offering (above 7.5 kw per cabinet), with refrigerant and ECU-based cooling -- in self-contained, modular sizes of 10 ft, 20 ft, 40 ft and 53 ft versions.

"PDI understands that every customer has unique data center requirements -- this is why the i-CON Modular Data Center has been designed with maximum flexibility in mind," said PDI's Vice President of Marketing and Service, Dave Mulholland. "With the addition of these new features, the i-CON now offers the simplest method to tailor a modular data center solution for any customer's needs while being fully optimized for maximum efficiency."

The i-CON Modular Data Center is built from a standard ISO shipping container and customized with the key attributes of a standard, brick and mortar data center. PDI's unique approach is incredibly rapid to deploy and significantly more cost effective than constructing new data centers. Additional i-CON features include:

• DynaCool On-Demand Cooling System"
• i-CON Facility Management System"
• Modular Racks with Integrated, Self-contained Cooling Units (SCU) for maximum efficiency and serviceability

Read PDI's latest industry articles: Power Distribution Management - The Key to Increasing Data Center Efficiencies and Power to the People: Be Proactive When Meeting Power Distribution Needs. For additional information, visit www.pdicorp.com or contact PDI's corporate office at (804) 737-9880. Follow PDI on Twitter @PDICorp, Facebook and LinkedIn.

About Power Distribution, Inc. Founded in 1978, PDI is a leading provider of power distribution equipment and services. PDI, part of Smiths Interconnect, is headquartered out of Virginia with additional manufacturing and engineering facilities in California and Michigan. The PDI, Marelco, and Onyx Power branded products cover a wide range of customized power solutions for data centers, wind, solar and other alternative energy, commercial, and industrial applications.

About Smiths Interconnect Smiths Interconnect www.smithsinterconnect.com is a leader in technically differentiated electronic and radio frequency products that connect, protect and control critical systems for the wireless telecommunications, aerospace, defence, space, medical, rail, test and industrial markets. It is part of Smiths Group www.smiths.com, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications and engineered components. Smiths Group employs around 23,000 people in more than 50 countries.

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Joline Biancavilla
BridgeView Marketing for PDI
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Source: Power Distribution, Inc