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  • MDI is Featured in Packaging World

      Packaging World is a B2B publisher of information for professionals in packaging and manufacturing automation. MDI’s foam packaging solutions is featured on page 34. Check us out!Read Article

  • MDI Diversifies Packaging Offerings With Corrugated Polypropylene Plastic

      MDI Diversifies Packaging Offerings With Corrugated Polypropylene Plastic MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2016 – Manufacturers, retailers and distributors looking for customized packaging solutions have more options now with new corrugated, polypropylene-plastic packaging from MDI. The organization’s packaging solutions support closed-loop, sustainable packaging strategies in a wide range of industries and applications. Polypropylene-plastic packaging improves product ... Read moreRead Article

  • MinnPost: Untapped talent

      MinnPost just published an article on what MDI beliefs and values are based on “people with disabilities are extremely able workers – given training and opportunity”. Read the full article here.Read Article

  • IEN Features MDI Foam Packaging

      MDI’s new form product line is featured in Industrial Equipment News Since 1933, the industrial sector has looked to IEN for the latest news and information on products, components and equipment.Read Article

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.

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