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  • Factors to Consider When Choosing a Corrugated Plastic Box

    In a world where the efficiency and sustainability of packaging solutions are increasingly paramount, corrugated plastic boxes stand out as a preferred choice due to their robustness, eco-friendliness, and adaptability. However, picking the right corrugated plastic container isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach; it requires careful contemplation of several factors to ensure the box caters to your ... Read moreRead Article

  • What Are Corrugated Plastic Boxes & How Do They Work?

    In the fast-evolving world of storage and packaging, certain innovations set new benchmarks for efficiency and sustainability. Among these, corrugated plastic boxes stand out, offering remarkable benefits that transcend the capabilities of traditional materials. But what exactly are these innovative containers, and how do they fulfill roles in various applications? Let’s explore the essence, functionality, ... Read moreRead Article

  • Minneapolis-based disabilities employer receives 2023 Supplier Performance Award

      By Grand Rapids Herald Review, November 2, 2023 MDI announced that it was recognized with a Supplier Performance Award from the United States Postal Service (USPS). The award is presented annually to a select set of key suppliers who make outstanding contributions to the Postal Service’s success and are considered “exemplary performers” in assisting ... Read moreRead Article

  • Autism Job Fair works to connect employers with people on the spectrum

    By Dee DePass, StarTribune, October 27, 2023   Bremer Bank, Andersen Windows, Metro Transit, MHealth Fairview, HyVee, Minneapolis Police and others participated in what is believed to be the first Autism Job Fair in Minnesota.  Sheletta Brundidge took action when she felt the state wasn’t doing enough to support National Disability Employment Month. The local ... Read moreRead Article

  • How Does Auto and Vacuum Bag Sealing Work?

    In today’s manufacturing and distribution sectors, maintaining product quality while streamlining operations is paramount. A crucial player in achieving this balance is the sealing technology used for product packaging. Specifically, automatic and vacuum bag sealing systems. Automatic and vacuum bag sealing systems have taken the forefront in offering efficient, reliable packaging solutions for a variety ... Read moreRead Article

  • Employers, approach hiring of people with disabilities in creative, open-minded ways

    MINNPOST By Jeanne Eglinton   There are more than 100,000 Minnesotans with disabilities who are ready and motivated to work yet have not been given a fair shot at employment. If you’ve ever visited the headquarters of Minnesota Diversified Industries off Broadway Street in Minneapolis, chances are high you were cheerfully welcomed and helped by ... Read moreRead Article

  • Minneapolis-based disabilities employer receives 2023 Supplier Performance Award from United States Postal Service

    By Goff Public Award recognizes suppliers who make outstanding contributions to the Postal Services’ success. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – MDI today announced that it was recognized with a Supplier Performance Award from the United States Postal Service (USPS). The award is presented annually to a select set of key suppliers who make outstanding contributions to the ... Read moreRead Article

  • The Benefits of Using Auto and Vacuum Bag Sealing

    In today’s fast-paced world, efficiency and reliability in packaging are of paramount importance. As industries continuously evolve to meet consumer demands, so do the technologies used in packaging. Among these innovations, the advent of auto and vacuum bag sealing stands out as a game-changer. But what exactly makes it so beneficial? Let’s dive into the ... Read moreRead Article

  • What Are Returnable Shipping Containers (RSCs)

    In the ever-changing landscape of commerce and manufacturing, the need for efficient and practical solutions has never been greater. One such tool that is making waves in various industries is the returning shipping container or RSC. This guide is designed to help you, the prospective customer, understand how you can benefit from incorporating RSCs into ... Read moreRead Article

  • What Are WaterJet Bricks and What Are They Used For?

    Water jet cutting is a marvel of modern engineering. By harnessing the immense pressure of water, it offers precise cuts on a multitude of materials. However, for every piece of advanced machinery, there’s an unsung hero that ensures its optimum operation. In the case of water jet cutting, that hero is the WaterJet brick. The ... Read moreRead Article

  • How Do I Find a Reliable Corrugated Plastic Supplier?

    In today’s fast-paced business world, choosing the right supplier for any product or service can be a daunting task. This is particularly true when you’re looking for a corrugated plastic supplier. With many options available, how do you ensure that you are partnering with a supplier who is not only reliable but also possesses the ... Read moreRead Article

  • Can Totes Be Custom Designed to Meet Specific Manufacturing Needs?

    In today’s competitive market, where every product must stand out on the shelf, custom packaging is not just a trend but a necessity. At MDI, we believe in creating packaging that not only holds your product but also conveys your brand’s message. That’s why our services are custom designed to meet your unique needs and ... Read moreRead Article

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