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Plymouth resident shows value of those with disabilities in the workforce
April 1, 2024By Sun Sailor, March 29, 2024 Matt Kyrllis completed a Minnetonka internship with the help of MDI’s Unified Work program. ...
Read ArticlePlunging into Fun and Support: MDI Joined the Special Olympics Polar Plunge!
March 5, 2024MDI Minneapolis team members embraced the chill for a cause at this year’s Special Olympics Minnesota Polar Plunge, held at ...
Read ArticleThe Benefits of Outsourcing Packaging for Your Business
December 1, 2023In the rapidly evolving business world, efficiency, scalability, and cost-management play pivotal roles in determining success. Companies, especially those dealing ...
Read ArticleWhat Are Corrugated Plastic Boxes & How Do They Work?
November 10, 2023In the fast-evolving world of storage and packaging, certain innovations set new benchmarks for efficiency and sustainability. Among these, corrugated ...
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Common Questions About MDIÂ 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.
