MDI Minneapolis team members embraced the chill for a cause at this year’s Special Olympics Minnesota Polar Plunge, held at Lake Nokomis. Despite the thermometer reading 60°F, the water remained a brisk 37°F, adding to the thrill and excitement of the event. Over 5,000 people gathered for the annual Polar Plunge, plunging into the chilly ... Read moreRead Article

In the rapidly evolving business world, efficiency, scalability, and cost-management play pivotal roles in determining success. Companies, especially those dealing with physical products, are constantly seeking strategies to optimize their operations. One such strategy that has gained significant traction is outsourcing certain tasks, with a keen focus on packaging responsibilities. Understanding the Concept of Outsourcing ... Read moreRead Article

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

  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

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

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

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

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

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

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

With so many production service providers in the Minnesota area, why should you choose MDI? Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality production services with a commitment to excellence that is unparalleled in the industry. Our experienced production staff and access to state-of-the-art equipment ensure that your project will be completed on time ... Read moreRead Article

By Grand Rapids Herald Review, August 21, 2023 MDI has awarded $2,000 higher education scholarships to 26 graduating high school students across Minnesota, as well as donating an additional $5,000 to area students through the Workforce Ready Scholarship program at the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation. The MDI scholarship program is for applicants between the ... Read moreRead Article