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                                                                    Exhibit 99.2

PSDI

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Contacts:

Rob Bloom                                            Don Jennings
PSDI                                                 Lois Paul & Partners
781/280-6527                                         781/238-5756
rob_bloom@psdi.com                                   don_jennings@lpp.com


                    PSDI COMPLETES INTERMAT, INC. ACQUISITION


BEDFORD, MASS., MARCH 6, 2000 - PSDI (NASDAQ: PSDI), a leading provider of B2B
MRO e-Commerce and enterprise asset maintenance (EAM) software, today announced
it has completed the acquisition of INTERMAT, Inc., a leading provider of MRO
content management tools and cataloging services. PSDI acquired all the
outstanding capital stock of INTERMAT from Strategic Distribution, Inc. (NASDAQ:
STRD). INTERMAT will continue to operate out of its headquarters in Houston,
Texas and its workforce of 75 employees, including 56 MRO product experts, will
serve as an important component of MRO.com's content service offerings. PSDI is
headquartered in Bedford, Mass., and employs 800 people worldwide.

ABOUT PSDI AND MRO.COM, INC.
PSDI develops, markets and supports B2B e-Commerce systems and enterprise asset
maintenance software. Through its subsidiary MRO.com, Inc., the company
complements its MAXIMO enterprise asset maintenance software with an
Internet-based B2B marketplace for MRO buyers and suppliers, a suite of online
procurement software products that improve purchasing efficiency, and
Internet-based content management tools and cataloging services.

Businesses, government agencies, and other organizations use the MAXIMO product
suite to assist in the maintenance of high-value capital assets, such as plants,
facilities, and production equipment, to cut MRO inventories and costs, control
maintenance expenses, reduce downtime, and more effectively deploy productive
assets, personnel and other resources.

Based in Bedford, Mass., PSDI markets its products through a direct sales force
with sales


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offices throughout the United States, Argentina, Australia, Canada,
China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands,
Sweden, Thailand, and the United Kingdom, combined with a network of
international distributors. All PSDI news releases are available via the PSDI
Home Page at http://www.psdi.com.

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