• contract assembly services
    August 1, 2023 Services, Video
    What Are Contract Assembly Services?

    Contract assembly services are for businesses with a product(s) that must be put into a kit or packaged for sale. This type of service is beneficial for businesses that need to assemble multiple items for dispatch quickly or require custom ...

  • developing custom kitting services
    July 25, 2023 Services, Video
    What Factors Are Considered When Developing Custom Kitting Solutions for MDI’s Clients?

    There are several factors to consider when choosing a company for developing your custom kitting solutions. At MDI, we have decades of experience helping companies with their kitting solutions, and we understand the importance of finding a provider that can ...

  • reduce manufacturing lead time
    July 18, 2023 Services, Video
    How Does Outsourced Kitting and Assembly Help Reduce Manufacturing Lead Time?

    Outsourcing your kitting and assembly operations can be beneficial in numerous ways, but can it help reduce manufacturing lead times? This is a vital question, as lead times can directly affect customer satisfaction and your business’s bottom line. If your ...

  • what should businesses look for
    July 11, 2023 Services, Video
    What Should Businesses Look For in a Kitting Company?

    When considering what businesses should look for in a kitting company, assessing capabilities is essential. The quality of a kitted product is only as good as the components that make it up. You want peace of mind that the kitting ...

  • save time and money
    July 6, 2023 Services, Video
    How Do Outsourced Kitting Services Help Companies Save Time and Money?

    Outsourced kitting services are there to help companies save time and money by providing them with efficient, cost-effective solutions for their kitting needs. But before partnering with a kitting service provider, it’s important to understand how outsourcing can be beneficial ...

  • kitting services
    June 27, 2023 Services, Video
    How Much Do Kitting Services Cost?

    If you want to outsource your production kitting needs, you may wonder how much kitting services cost. Several factors go into the cost of kitting services, including the complexity of the kitting project, the number of components to be assembled ...

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    June 20, 2023 Services, Video
    What Is the Kitting Process

    The kitting process is essential as it ensures your products are thoroughly and accurately assembled before they are shipped. It involves selecting the right parts, components, or products that need to be included in a kit, organizing those items into ...

  • stack of folded newspaper
    June 13, 2023 Services, Video
    What Are Kitting Services?

    Kitting services are a fulfillment strategy that can save companies time and money and get orders to customers faster. It involves putting together products in one package so that all necessary components are sent out as one unit instead of ...

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    June 6, 2023 News
    MDI furthers investments in northern Minnesota

    Plastics manufacturer MDI’s brand-new, state-of-the-art polypropylene extruder – a machine used to create sheets that are converted in to custom and standard containers – is now fully functional at its Grand Rapids facility. These totes, trays and boxes are used ...

  • stack of folded newspaper
    June 6, 2023 Products, Video
    How Do Outsourced Production Services Help Companies With Production Quality Control?

    There are several benefits to using outsourced production services, but can they help with production quality control? Quality control is a vital part of the production process because it ensures that products meet the desired standards and specifications before they ...