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How Minnesota leaders can remove barriers to creating inclusive workplaces and benefit everyone
January 1, 1970By Goff Public In recognition of October’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month, MDI hosted a virtual roundtable that brought together experts to discuss the many meaningful ways Minnesota organizations can ensure that people with disabilities – an often-overlooked sector of the workforce – are included in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies. Roundtable participants – ... Read moreRead Article
Common Questions About MDI Services
Kitting and assembly services combine individual components into complete, ready-to-ship products or kits. Manufacturers use these services to streamline packaging, reduce internal labor demands, and improve consistency. Work often includes assembly, labeling, inspection, and final packaging.
Manufacturers typically outsource kitting and assembly when internal teams are at capacity or labor is hard to hire. Outsourcing also makes sense when work is repetitive, labor-intensive, or not core to production. It helps maintain throughput without adding headcount.
Outsourcing shifts labor-heavy work to a dedicated production partner. This reduces overtime, burnout, and reliance on temporary staffing. Internal teams can focus on core manufacturing tasks while maintaining output.
