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    December 20, 2022 News
    Plastics News: Minnesota Diversified Invests $3.2M to add PP Sheet Extrusion

    Minnesota Diversified invests $3.2M to add PP sheet extrusion August 22, 2022 By Catherine Kavanaugh Plastics News Staff Packaging producer Minnesota Diversified Industries Inc. (MDI) invested $3.2 million into a new extruder and related upgrades that is expected to create ...

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    December 20, 2022 News
    Business North: MDI names Diane Meyer as new Associate Director of Employment Services

    MDI names Diane Meyer as new associate director of employment services August 17, 2022 MDI announced Diane Meyer as its new associate director of employment services. In this role, Meyer will lead the continued growth and structuring of the Employment ...

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    December 19, 2022 News
    Minneapolis Business Journal: Diane Meyer, People on the Move

    Diane Meyer Associate Director of Employment Services at MDI  http://www.mdi.org Linkedin August 18, 2022 MDI is pleased to announce the promotion of Diane Meyer as its new associate director of employment services. Diane advances the nonprofit’s mission of providing meaningful ...

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    November 9, 2022 Products
    Organizing Parts Inventory

    Part rooms can quickly become cluttered and disorganized, causing issues with getting, returning, and finding parts. They are notoriously hard to manage because the need for parts room organization is obvious, and the cost of error can be too high. ...

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    November 8, 2022 Products
    How to Set Up and Manage Warehouse Inventory

    Once your business gets big enough to store your inventory in a warehouse, keeping everything organized can feel imposing. Figuring out how to set up warehouse inventory management is the first step to this new level of business. But how ...

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    November 8, 2022 Products
    How to Improve Production Line Efficiency

    Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are the hallmark of an efficient production line. When employees misunderstand the standard operating procedures, or there is a lack of enforcement, it can hinder overall production line efficiency. Efficiency ratings in any manufacturing plant are ...

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    November 8, 2022 News
    How to Reduce Your Warehouse Costs

    As a warehouse manager, you need to monitor and adapt to different economic times to get the most out of your warehouse. The best way to increase your income is by reducing warehouse costs. First, focus on balancing your revenue ...

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    November 3, 2022 Products
    What Is Kitting?

    Inventory management is a challenge across many businesses. Packaging, warehouse space, and slow-moving products can all plague a company’s efficiency and increase overall expenses. More and more businesses are resorting to kitting as a solution. What is kitting, and what ...

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    November 2, 2022 Products
    Warehouse Layout to Maximize Productivity

    If you’re in charge of warehouse operations, you know that a well-designed warehouse layout is crucial to maximizing productivity and efficiency. But how do you come up with excellent warehouse layout ideas? What should you focus on? This guide will ...

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    November 1, 2022 Products
    Inventory Management KPIs You Need to Pay Attention to

    Retail stores aren’t the only businesses that rely on optimal inventory management strategies. Most companies that provide physical products utilize storage and warehouses for their entire stock of goods.  Warehouse managers must maintain a healthy inventory stock while planning and ...