CEG - Wed December 22, 2021
Manitowoc Reaches New Heights With Acquisition of Aspen
In 2021, a long-time crane manufacturer looked to reach new heights by focusing on the ground, at the grass roots level. In September, Milwaukee-based Manitowoc Company Inc. acquired Aspen Equipment of Bloomington, Minn., a crane dealer and a final-stage, purpose-built work truck upfitter....
AGC Minnesota - Tue December 21, 2021
AGC of Minnesota Releases Assessment
Associated General Contractors of Minnesota on Dec. 13 released the 2021-2022 Minnesota Construction Industry Assessment results. This annual survey solicits the input of contractor, material supplier, architect and engineering firms in Minnesota regarding current and future trajectories of the commercial construction market....
RDO Equipment - Tue December 21, 2021
VIDEO: Red Oak, RDO Team Up to Solve Equipment Challenges
Function or form? It is a question we all face, both in business and personal life. Essentially, should something be purposeful or look good?Wes Alseth said, "Why can't you have both?"Alseth and his wife, Steph, own Red Oak Landscape and Design, where the idea of having both function and form is key in how they serve customers....
AASHTO Journal - Tue November 23, 2021
Minnesota DOT Wraps Up Its 2021 Construction Season
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) said it advanced or completed 261 road and bridge projects during the 2021 construction season, which included work on pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Wed November 10, 2021
RB Scott Celebrates New Facility in Clearwater, Minn.
A celebration was in order as RB Scott Equipment hosted an open house at its new facility: 17403 County Rd. NW in Clearwater, Minn., on Oct. 28. Guests were treated to a food truck lunch and dinner, an aftermarket product showcase and were able to view all RB Scott's latest lines of equipment....
CEG - Wed October 27, 2021
Equipment On Display at Minnesota's Fall Maintenance Expo
The Minnesota Fall Maintenance Expo was held Oct. 6 to 7 at the city of Saint Cloud's Public Works facility in Saint Cloud, Minn. More than 1,100 visitors and 110 exhibitors were present to discuss fall and winter transportation maintenance issues....
CEG - Tue October 12, 2021
Iron Valley Equipment's Full-Service St. Cloud Facility Opens
Iron Valley Equipment & Mfg. LLC recently opened its newly-remodeled facility at 601 Franklin Ave. NE in St. Cloud, Minn. Iron Valley Equipment also has a second facility in West Fargo, N.D. The 9,000-sq.-ft....
AGC of Minnesota - Tue September 28, 2021
AGCMN Hosts Record-Breaking Sporting Clays Fundraiser
On Sept. 15, the AGC of Minnesota Foundation held its annual Sporting Clays event at the Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake, Minn. In addition to topping last year's record attendance, it also was the organization's top-grossing Sporting Clays event in history....
Equipment Yard - Tue September 28, 2021
Industry Vets Launch New Business to Sell Equipment
Jeremy Torgerson and Travis Headley founded Equipment Yard LLC at the beginning of 2021 to provide a niche service selling used construction equipment for actual market value. "Our unique paths have led us to this service offering that nets our customers more money at the end of the day," said Headley, president of Equipment Yard....
CEG/MAPA - Tue September 28, 2021
Women of Asphalt Mn/Dakota Branch to Host Inaugural Event in Oct.
The Women of Asphalt Minnesota and Dakotas Branch announced registration is open for the group's inaugural event, a Zoom webinar. The webinar will take place Oct. 13 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Women in the industry will discuss their challenges and experiences....
