Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Corrugated Plastic Manufacturing & Production Services
Founded in 1964, Minnesota Diversified Inds empowers career success for individuals with disabilities through inclusive employment opportunities. As a nonprofit social enterprise manufacturer, we specialize in corrugated plastic solutions and production services that support businesses nationwide. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace has resulted in a dedicated workforce and repeat customers who value our socially responsible approach. With ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certifications, we ensure quality control while providing contract packaging, medical device assembly, and custom plastic products. Our team of skilled professionals delivers precision services including kitting, labeling, and shrink wrapping, all while maintaining a mission-driven focus on creating meaningful jobs.We partner with clients to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency through tailored production solutions. Our 60,000-square-foot facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota, enables us to handle high-volume projects with quick turnaround times. By combining manufacturing excellence with social impact, we help businesses achieve their goals while advancing workplace inclusion. Our 93% Net Promoter Score reflects customer satisfaction and trust in our ability to deliver reliable, reusable plastic solutions. Through continuous innovation and adherence to industry standards, we maintain our position as a leader in inclusive manufacturing and production services.
Services
Corrugated Plastic Products
Medical Device Assembly
Contract Packaging
Product Labeling
Shrink Wrapping
Kitting Services
Production Services
Plastic Customization
Quality Inspection
White Room Assembly
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified for quality management systems
- 24-hour project quote turnaround guaranteed
- Specializes in inclusive employment for people with disabilities
- 93% Net Promoter Score for customer satisfaction
- FDA-registered facility for medical device assembly
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 13485
- FDA
What people say
Highly supportive workplace
Inclusive employment environment
Excellent production services
ISO-certified quality assurance
Timely project delivery
Services
Corrugated Plastic Products
Custom-manufactured corrugated plastic solutions including totes, trays, and boxes. Our in-house engineering team designs reusable containers tailored to specific dimensions and applications. Services include precision cutting, assembly, and customization with features like Velcro, barcodes, and color-coding. Products serve industries ranging from agriculture to medical device packaging.
Medical Device Assembly
ISO 13485-certified assembly and packaging in controlled white room environments. Specializing in sterile medical device kitting, labeling, and custom fluid kits. Our FDA-registered facility ensures compliance with healthcare industry standards while maintaining strict contamination controls for sensitive equipment assembly.
Contract Packaging
Full-service packaging solutions including shrink wrapping, collating, and hand assembly. Our 60,000 SF facility handles high-volume orders with three-shift operations. Services reduce client overhead costs through efficient kitting, labeling, and quality inspection while maintaining ISO-certified quality control standards.
Product Labeling
Precision labeling services for compliance and brand consistency. Our trained staff performs accurate application of shipping labels, regulatory markings, and promotional graphics. Capabilities include lot tracking, SKU management, and FDA-compliant labeling for medical and food industry clients.
Shrink Wrapping
Industrial shrink wrapping solutions for product bundles and promotional kits. Using polyolefin, PVC, and polyethylene materials, we create secure, tamper-evident packaging that protects contents while maintaining visibility. Services accommodate irregular shapes and sensitive components with three-shift production capacity.
People
Anthony
Assembler
Experienced assembler specializing in Fortune 500 company totes. Advocates for workplace inclusivity through peer support and team collaboration in Cohasset, Minnesota.
Jennifer Hart
Machine Operator
Skilled machine operator in Hibbing, Minnesota. Trained in multiple production areas with expertise in commercial plastics manufacturing processes.
Nick Wilkie
Board Member
Board director advocating for disability employment rights. Brings strategic leadership to advance Minnesota Diversified Inds's mission of workplace inclusion and community impact.
Cody Walker
Production Specialist
Experienced production worker with expertise in plastic packaging operations. Promotes disability inclusion as a role model in mainstream employment settings.
Jeremiah Specht
Welding Specialist
Skilled welder specializing in postal tote fabrication. Trains new employees in safety protocols and production techniques at the Cohasset facility.
Questions
What industries does MDI serve?
We support agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, warehouse distribution, and food industries with customized packaging and production services.
Are MDI's services ISO certified?
Yes, we maintain ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 13485 for medical device manufacturing standards in our FDA-registered facility.
How quickly can MDI provide project quotes?
We guarantee 24-hour turnaround for project quotes with complete information submission.
What makes MDI's workforce unique?
Our diverse team includes employees with and without disabilities, fostering inclusive employment and collaborative problem-solving environments.
Can MDI handle large-volume production?
Our 60,000 SF facility with three-shift operations manages high-volume orders while maintaining strict quality control standards.
What packaging solutions are available?
We offer shrink wrapping, kitting, collating, hand assembly, and custom corrugated plastic products with nationwide distribution support.
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