Collective Impact Fall 2020

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Gemini Plastics When Wisconsin began to reopen, Gemini Plastics, Inc., found it could manufacture clear protective screens, shields and dividers for POP [point of purchase] applications, commonly used for service counters in restaurants and schools. Joseph Beausoleil, president of Gemini Plastics, explains how this became a reality. “Our employees have worked remotely these past two years, so transitioning to a ‘work-from-home’ environment was ‘just another work week.’ And because of our transition to a digital manufacturing platform in June 2018, we were able to respond immediately to the new demand. “We’re fortunate to have four large CNC [computer numerical control] routers used for our B2B [business-to-business] industrial clients. These same machines are now used to create the PPE [personal protective equipment], a process that takes about 10 to 14 days. Our customers reach out directly to us, we create a drawing to confirm dimensional

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