Metropolitan Door Industries

2016: MDI introduces the SW series HM steel door and frame. A simulated wood grained door that is prefinised prior to delivery to the jobsite in a variety of colors and stains. No hardware restrictions whatsoever. Highly resistant to UV rays, corrosion, termites and insects. Interior or exterior applications. Available with a fire rating up to 3-ho... urs. Available in flush or embossed panel designs. 2010: The Company introduces the newly redesigned SOF adjustable frame to its customers for the first time at a local trade show. 2009: MDI® redesigns the SOF series frame to be an adjustable throat frame and goes through about one dozen prototypes before finalizing the design. Late 2009 the company began distributing washroom accessories offering its customers the Bradley line of washroom accessory products (grab bars, mirrors, towel dispensers, trash cans, etc). 2008: MDI® introduces its SOF (Slip-On-Frame) series to its customers. The SOF series frame is a frame that is a fixed throat knock-down frame with no return bends. It sits flush on the wall enabling the installer to install wood trim around the face of the frame. The SOF can be fire labeled up to 90 minutes. The same year the company also enhanced the door & frame drawing modules of its proprietary software system to a CAD-like system, providing more details on its submittals and fabrication reports then when originally introduced in 2000. 2006: The Company is granted a federally registered trademark from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its trademark of the MDI designed logo. 2004: The Company is granted a federally registered trademark from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its trademark MDI. 2003: MDI® introduces its adjustable knock-down frame to the commercial market. The adjustable frame can be fire labeled up to 90 minutes. 2000: The Company goes live on a proprietary software system across its network. This system connects all departments of MDI® business: quoting, sales orders, contract jobs, door, frame & ...Read More