CEG - Wed September 25, 2024
Jeff Martin Hosts Upper Midwest Fall Auction in Glencoe, Minnesota
Jeff Martin Auctioneers conducted its annual Upper Midwest Fall Auction at its facility in Glencoe, Minn., on Sept. 17. More than 700 registered bidders took part both online and in person. Construction and truck equipment were featured including utility trucks, trailers, wheel loaders, skid steers, attachments including snowplows, buckets and more....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue September 24, 2024
Volvo EWR170E Assists Arborist in Battle Against EAB
The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a type of beetle that feeds on ash trees. When the adult EAB lays eggs under the tree's bark, the larvae — which hatch in seven to 10 days — bore into the tree and feed....
Road Machinery & Supplies Co. - Tue September 10, 2024
Aggressive Mindset Leads to Growth for Minnesota Contractor
In the early stages of a new company, some owners adopt a measured approach — taking jobs they are confident they can handle and growing into larger projects over time. Not Kraig Hanson. He started Crow River Construction in 2013....
CEG - Tue September 10, 2024
Hayden-Murphy Holds Grand Opening of Elk River Facility
Hayden-Murphy held the grand opening of its newest store with a celebratory open house on Sept. 6 at the facility at 17369 Highway 10 in Elk River, Minn. CEG photoTeam members and factory representatives were on hand to introduce customers to the new facility....
Sanco Equipment - Wed August 28, 2024
VIDEO: Sanco Hosts Inaugural 'Sanco Sandbox' in Mankato, Minnesota
Sanco Equipment held its inaugural Sanco Sandbox event at its Mankato, Minn., location at 621 Cleveland St. on Aug. 21, featuring special guests The Snow Jobs with their "Keep Pushing" podcast. Attendees were able to see live demonstrations of the latest equipment from Bobcat, XCMG and KAGE Innovation, including loaders, excavators and attachments....
Superior Industries - Wed August 14, 2024
AEM Manufacturing Express Visits Superior Industries in Morris, Minn.
Superior Industries is reaching new heights — and that's not just the company's TeleStacker conveyor, which already stretches 210 ft. into the sky. As the AEM Manufacturing Express visited Superior Industries July 17, in Morris, Minn., the TeleStacker provided a sliver of shade as more than 200 hardworking men and women of the Superior team gathered to celebrate their role in building America....
BOMAG Americas - Tue August 06, 2024
Hayden-Murphy Named Full-Line BOMAG Americas Dealer in Minnesota
BOMAG Americas announced Hayden-Murphy Equipment Company as the new dealer in Minnesota for the manufacturer's asphalt roller, paving, milling and recycling/stabilizing equipment lines. Asphalt reclamation and paving, compaction and construction contractors in Minnesota will benefit from Hayden-Murphy's expert sales, service and parts support offered from its three locations in Bloomington, Proctor and Elk River, Minn....
Dick Rohland – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 31, 2024
Minnesota Flooding Affects Construction Crew
After several years of hot, dry weather, record breaking, monsoon-like rains rolled into the state of Minnesota this spring and stubbornly held a tight grip on the region going into early July. Residents and businesses in many smaller communities throughout the state have endured flooding in their streets and homes, in some cases over-powering local storm sewer systems....
RDO Equipment Co. - Tue July 30, 2024
Wirtgen Group Names RDO Equipment Co. Dealer in Minnesota
Effective Aug. 5, 2024, RDO Equipment Co. is the official Wirtgen Group dealer in Minnesota, offering equipment, parts and service at the seven RDO construction equipment stores across the state — Burnsville, Dayton, Mankato, Marshall, Moorhead, Rochester and Sauk Rapids....
Minnesota DOT - Wed July 17, 2024
Massive Bridge Beams Arrive at Minnesota Work Site
Construction is on schedule and crews delivered and are placing bridge beams for the future northbound Hwy 169 bridge over Main Street in Elk River, Minn. Once placed, deck forming will begin. The beams are pre-stressed/casted concrete and made in Elk River, Minn....
