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New Job Opportunities for People with Disabilities Coming at New MDI Plant in Hibbing
March 1, 2017Â People with and without disabilities will be gaining additional job opportunities at a new Minnesota Diversified Industries (MDI) manufacturing ...
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Touring the Grand Rapids Facility
February 24, 2017 Jon Frimanslund and Rick Harding giving our newest board member Mike Raich a tour of the Grand Rapids facility during his orientation.Read Article

MDI Featured in IEN
December 27, 2016Â IENÂ features our newest plastic option offered… Â Read Article

MDI Featured on PackagingRevolution.net
December 1, 2016 Check out the latest article by Rick LeBlanc, Editor at PackagingRevolution.net and the Reusable Packaging News, on MDI and corrugated Polypropylene. Read the full ...
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Common Questions About Corrugated Plastic Containers
Corrugated plastic containers are more durable, weather-resistant, and lightweight than cardboard, and more cost-effective to customize than injection-molded plastic, making them ideal for reusable applications.
Teams typically switch when the costs of product damage, packaging waste, and inefficient handling become too high. If you have a closed-loop or semi-closed-loop logistics system, reusable corrugated plastic containers are often a smart investment.
They reduce the recurring purchase of single-use packaging, lower product damage rates, and can be designed to improve pack density, lowering shipping costs.



