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  • March 20, 2018 News

    Finance & Commerce will be recognizing MDI, and other selected honorees, at the 2018 Progress Minnesota awards on April 5, 2018. The awards, now in their seventh year, recognize those individuals and companies who are driving business and industrial growth and economic development ...

  • March 20, 2018 News

      It takes courage, bravery and a little bit of crazy to be a Polar Plunger. Plungers put it all on the line as they jump to frozen glory to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota (SOMN). The funds raised benefit more ...

  • March 14, 2018 News

    The world morns the loss of Stephen Hawking but we are at a better place because of him and his life. Stephen Hawking passed away at age 76 on March 14, 2018. Hawking, a theoretical physicist, made several discoveries that transformed the way scientists ...

  • March 12, 2018 News

    3x your impact! Amazon is tripling the donation rate on your first smile.amazon.com purchase – through March 31! Go to smile.amazon.com/ch/41-1801370, purchase, and Amazon donates to MDI.

  • February 23, 2018 News

    MDI, was recently recognized for its ‘Social Enterprise’ work that provides meaningful job opportunities for people with disabilities as part of the 2018 Minnesota Business Community Impact Awards.  A special event was held on February 22, to honor businesses, organizations, initiatives and ...

  • February 12, 2018 News

    We like to think that good work is always rewarded. But what if some people who could do good work can’t their foot in the door in the first place? That’s where recent hiring initiatives that look beyond unfair stereotypes ...

  • February 12, 2018 News

      Medtronic, Special Olympics, Deloitte and MDI are Partnering for Unified Work. Support by joining our Polar Plunge team, Friday, March 2nd at Lake Calhoun, 4:00pm.  Want to plunge with us? Follow these steps: Click Here Select ‘Join our Team‘ on ...

  • February 8, 2018 News

    The 2018 Gerber baby is Lucas Warren, a 1-year-old from Dalton, Georgia who is the first child with Down syndrome to be named aGerber babysince the contest’s start in 2010. © GERBER/CORTNEY WARREN: THE WINNING PHOTO OF LUCAS, SUBMITTED BY HIS ...

  • January 31, 2018 News

      MDI has elected new officers to its Board of Directors, naming Ellen Hoeg to succeed Keith Olson as independent Chair; along with electing Jill Hesselroth to Vice-Chair, effective January 25, 2018.   Board Chair Transition The Board of Directors elected ...

  • January 29, 2018 News

    MDI’s White Room was recently featured in the Star Tribune Insider Track.  Read full article here, excerpt below. Local medical-device and technology manufacturers have a new option for kitting and assembly in a controlled environment in a new “white room” in ...