• October 28, 2022 Disability News & Services, News
    Key Learnings: Creating Inclusive Workplaces in a Competitive Workforce

    In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, MDI recently hosted a virtual panel that brought together visionary employers and a state agency commissioner to discuss the many meaningful ways Minnesota companies and organizations can advance employment opportunities for people ...

  • September 26, 2022 News
    Austen Brown: Job coach and go-to helper at MDI’s Cohasset facility

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are saluting people who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. In a time of worker shortages and employment uncertainty, actively attracting ...

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    September 26, 2022 News
    Forrest Jokela’s happy return to his friends and coworkers at MDI

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are saluting people who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. In a time of worker shortages and employment uncertainty, actively attracting ...

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    September 26, 2022 News
    MDI employee Jared Perez excels at rare skill, boosts confidence

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we’re saluting people who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. In a time of worker shortages and employment uncertainty, actively attracting and ...

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    September 26, 2022 News
    MDI employee Seth Bowers gains confidence at work and in life

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are saluting people who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. In a time of worker shortages and employment uncertainty, actively attracting ...

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    September 26, 2022 News
    Tyler Hurlbut’s MDI evolution – from a high school graduate to a professional adult

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we are saluting people who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. In a time of worker shortages and employment uncertainty, actively attracting ...

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    September 2, 2022 News, Products
    Reducing Product Damage in Your Warehouse

    Every company that stores products experiences an iteration of product damage in warehouses or warehouse environments. Companies try to reduce it as best they can, but some breakage will happen. Much of it, however, is avoidable. Using substandard storage products, ...

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    September 2, 2022 News
    Warehouse Slotting Best Practices

    What is warehouse slotting? At its most basic, warehouse slotting is inventory management. You will need to analyze the inventory data for your business, categorize what you have in stock, and organize it in proper storage containers to achieve warehouse ...

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    September 2, 2022 News
    What Is Dunnage?

    The shipping industry refers to the padding used in packaging to keep goods from getting damaged as dunnage. Dunnage is the primary reason why we can ship anything anywhere without it breaking. Different types of dunnage packaging include, but are ...

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    September 2, 2022 News
    How to Improve Your Warehouse Pick Rate

    Customers are continuously demanding faster deliveries from companies. Order fulfillment from warehouses has a significant impact on the speed of deliveries. Thus, in the advent of online shopping, the efficiency of order fulfillment matters more than ever. The warehouse pick ...