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-Melissa

I graduated from the University Wisconsin Superior in December 2009 with my Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Shortly after graduation I began working at MDI. At the time I was interested in becoming a Licensed Social Worker, however learning… Read More

MDI will be releasing a new 2012-2013 product catalog very shortly! Bigger pictures, better descriptions and MORE products!!! Check back soon for the release of the online catalog!

-Melissa

Did you know the St. Paul Osman Shrine Circus is in town Thursday – Sunday? This is a great event that supports a great cause that focuses on treating children with a host of orthopedic and neuromusculoskeletal conditions while… Read More

Every spring I can count on pairs of ducks paying me a visit outside my window.  Last week they made their first appearance and said “Hello”!  It sure is nice to have these unexpected “interruptions” when selling corrugated plastic!

-Melissa… Read More

On Tuesday, at approximately 9:15 a.m., swans were sighted swimming in the pond across the street from the MDI Grand Rapids plant. One of MDI Grand Rapid’s material handlers, told me with exuberance to take a picture of them.… Read More

Today we get to celebrate a former MDI employee who is following his dream of becoming a Chemical Dependency Counselor.  Tom Bryant turned his life around in 2000 after 25 years of Drug Addiction and Chemical Dependency . He began the… Read More

Girl Scout Cookies do more than just taste good and make us over eat! Girl Scouts of the USA is the premier leadership organization for girls. The $760 million Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led business in… Read More

MDI Value: Be proactive, team oriented.

Steve’s comment about this value: I live by this value!  How I apply this to my job is by being proactive.  I am always looking for things that need to be cleaned or are damaged and… Read More

Providing training, opportunities and tools that individuals need to reach their potential is one of MDI’s values.

Vocational Specialists at MDI assist employees in reaching their potential by providing day to day supports such as job coaching or creating work… Read More