News/Events Archives - Diversified Plastics, Inc.

DPI has been named a finalist in the Tekne Awards by the Minnesota Technology Association for Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing

Posted on September 30, 2020

This award celebrates pioneering efforts in the utilization of technology to improve efficiency in manufacturing. The winner will be announced November 18, 2020 at 5:00pm For more information on the Tekno awards visit: https://tekneawards.org/

Teacher Externship

Posted on August 27, 2020

DPI recently participated in a Teacher Externship, presented by Twin West Chamber of Commerce. The virtual event was designed to allow teacher’s to understand how the subjects they teach will apply to students in their future careers.

DPI’s Founder, Jim Dow, Mentioned in the Star Tribune

Posted on August 11, 2020

DPI and its founder, Jim Dow, were mentioned in a recent Star Tribune article by Jeff Campbell: With an ESOP, many winners in sale of a business.

Annette Lund to be featured on PlastChicks Podcast

Posted on August 10, 2020

Annette Lund, vice president at DPI, will be a guest on #PlastChicks, #4spe #plastics #podcast Wed., Aug. 12, 11:30 to 12:30 CT. Tune in on your favorite podcast directory, visit their website or click here to set a reminder on YouTube

Janel Rosine Featured in Plastics News, Women Breaking the Mold

Posted on August 4, 2020

DPI’s Janel Rosine was recently featured in Women Breaking the Mold in Plastics News for August 2020. She began her career in the plastics industry at DPI 13 years ago as an estimator and later transferred to customer service when a position opened, recently taking the role of customer service supervisor. Janel commented to Plastics […]

New white paper from Diversified Plastics, Inc. explains the advantages of the design for manufacturing process

Posted on June 1, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS—Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI), custom plastic-injection molder and additive manufacturer of high-precision components, has released a new white paper titled Design for Manufacturing Yields Better Profits and Shortens Time to Market. This white paper explores how parts intended for plastic-injection molding, simple or complex, can greatly benefit from optimizations found during the design for manufacturing […]

Diversified Plastics, Inc. increases capacity of its Acceleration Station™ to meet fast-turn manufacturing demand in support of the COVID-19 response

Posted on April 21, 2020

DPI is Providing Parts for Urgently Needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Other Supplies for Hospitals and Healthcare Workers

DPI Is Manufacturing PPE and Other Supplies as Part of the COVID-19 Response

Posted on April 1, 2020

DPI is Providing Parts for Urgently Needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Other Supplies for Hospitals and Healthcare Workers

Minimizing the Impact of COVID-19

Posted on March 19, 2020

DPI and PPIM are grateful for the individuals and companies combating and developing solutions to minimize the impact of COVID-19. Our team of Carbon DLS additive and injection molding experts is responding quickly to medical part manufacturing needs. DPI and PPIM are manufacturing: Components for ventilator stands ordered by the CDC Lab components used for […]

Diversified Plastics, Inc. COVID-19 Pandemic Contingency Plan

Posted on March 18, 2020

The purpose of this letter is to assure you that Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI) is closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and is taking preventative and cautionary actions. These actions are to help protect our employees, customers and suppliers and to ensure business continuity. We have adopted a proactive attitude and several weeks ago instructed our […]