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June 9, 2022 NewsGRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — MDI, a local non-profit manufacturer, awarded $1,500 higher education scholarships to 15 graduating high school students primarily in Northern Minnesota. Now in its 10th year, the MDI scholarship program is for applicants between the ages of ...
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June 9, 2022 News
Feb. 28, 2021 – By Neal St. Anthony MDI, a pioneer in workforce inclusion, seeks further expansion One morning last week, Steve Reinardy, a nine-year employee of Minnesota Diversified Industries in northeast Minneapolis, sanitized surfaces to guard against the coronavirus. ...
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June 9, 2022 News
Local companies create innovative solutions to supply chain hold-ups When the links break, the chain does, too, and so effects of the international supply-chain turmoil can be felt in regional manufacturing and transportation operations. As often is the case, though, ...
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June 9, 2022 News
Deft Management: Eric Black Takes the Reins of Minnesota Industries For 12 years, Peter McDermott, CEO and president of Minnesota Diversified Industries (MDI), has led this not-for-profit manufacturing giant through a national recession, major corporate changes, and even a global ...
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June 8, 2022 News
KIMT 3 News Highlights MDI and the Event “Mobile Unified Work Academy” By Alex Dederer, June 6th 2022 ROCHESTER, Minn. – Minnesota Diversified Industries (MDI) and MaxAbility are hosting a four day workshop to help people with disabilities develop ...
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June 6, 2022 In the Community, News, Products
MDI featured in Material Handling 24/7 No two industries are alike. Neither are any two warehouses, factories or production processes that play a significant role in their success. Needs are shaped by the industry, geographic position and purpose in the ...
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May 26, 2022 COVID-19, Disability News & Services, For Employees, News, Supporting the Mission
Helping Tovino Get One Step Closer to Dream Job October 23, 2021 in MDI, News by Angie Francalancia – The following article is one of a series on Ability Partners from MDI, a grantee partner of Johnson Scholarship Foundation, It ...
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May 24, 2022 COVID-19, News, Products, Services, Supporting the Mission
Published in the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce 7th Annual 2022 Business Benchmarks: Resiliency and Recovery It’s nearly impossible to have a conversation with a business leader without talking about workforce. Challenges have evolved but persisted over a decade, with employers ...
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May 17, 2022 News, Products
Polymer plastics are ideal for a wide range of packaging applications because of their barrier qualities, which help keep items fresh, avoid contamination, and extend shelf life. Polymer plastic containers, for example, are especially common in manufacturing facilities. They are ...
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March 30, 2022 Ability Pioneers, News
MDI is saluting those who have stepped ahead, above and beyond in the name of equitable opportunity and employment for people with disabilities. This month we feature Phil Steger, the mastermind behind the uber popular Northeast Minneapolis distillery and lounge, ...
