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NORCROSS, GA – April 15, 2008 – Simtrol, Inc. (OTCBB: SMRL), an innovative developer of Device Management Software (DMS), today announced that it has partnered with Strike Industries Inc., a leading systems integrator in the Corrections and Judicial markets, to provide advanced video visitation applications to jails and prisons. Marketed under Strike’s Video Viso™ brand name and powered by Simtrol’s flagship DMS, this application provides state-of-the-art web-based automation and scheduling functionality that enables a more efficient and risk-reduced environment for inmates, visitors, and corrections personnel alike.
“Strike Industries is the clear leader in the video visitation market with a deep commitment to excellence and an impressive list of satisfied customers. Combining Strike’s deep domain expertise with Simtrol’s unparalleled device management software, we will offer superior, market-defining solutions to enable corrections agencies to meet the challenges associated with inmate visitations in overcrowded facilities,” said Rick Eaton, Simtrol’s Executive Vice President of Sales.
“We actively searched for a technology partner that shared our vision and commitment to offering the absolute best solutions for video visitation and related telejustice technologies. Simtrol offers a unique software-based approach to device management that will drive the development of applications that are truly state-of-the-art. We look forward to partnering with Simtrol to provide premier solutions that increase safety and reduce operating costs at jails and prisons across the nation,” commented Pat Sellati, General Manager of Strike Industries.
About the Company
Simtrol, Inc. is an innovative developer of software that manages controllable devices such as display monitors, video cameras, and medical equipment for diverse markets such as digital signage, security and surveillance, and healthcare. Functioning as an enterprise-class “Universal Remote Control” for the $42B market for controllable devices, Simtrol’s Device Management Software (DMS) enables unlimited users to easily control unlimited devices via configurable user interfaces that run on commodity touchpanels, PC monitors, and PDAs. DMS also enables IT help desks to remotely monitor, diagnose, service, and schedule these devices via a web interface. Contrasted with proprietary hardware-based solutions, Simtrol’s open-software approach offers the flexibility and scalability required to manage the complexity arising from the proliferation of devices and applications. Simtrol licenses its software to end-users, OEM partners, and value added resellers (VARs). For more information about Simtrol, please visit
www.simtrol.com.
About Strike Industries
Strike Industries is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise and Systems Integrator providing world-class voice, data, video communications and digital security electronics solutions and services to Local, State and Federal Government agencies, Education departments and Medical organizations. With over 35 years of combined experience with TeleJustice technologies for the Corrections and Judicial markets, no other corporation has Strike’s depth of experience and practical application with these solutions. Strike’s work includes the design, engineering and installation of turnkey solutions with ongoing support for all hardware and software installations. For more information go to
www.strikeind.com or contact Strike via email at strike@strikeind.com or toll free at 1-888-331-2210.
Certain statements contained in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as statements relating to financial results and plans for future business development activities, and are thus prospective. These statements appear in a number of places in this release and include all statements that are not statements of historical fact regarding intent, belief or current expectations of the Company, its directors or its officers with respect to, among other things: (i) the Company’s financing plans; (ii) trends affecting the Company’s financial condition or results of operations; (iii) the Company’s growth strategy and operating strategy; (iv) the Company’s new or future product offerings. The words “may,” “would,” “could,” “will,” “expect,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “intend,” “plans,” and similar expressions and variations thereof are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s ability to control. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. Among the key risks, assumptions and factors that may affect operating results, performance and financial condition are liquidity and other capital resources issues, fluctuations in its quarterly results, competition and the other factors discussed in detail in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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