Hayden-Murphy/CEG - Wed May 10, 2023
HCET Students Train for Crane Repair at Hayden-Murphy
The Heavy Construction Equipment Technology (HCET) program at Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) partnered with Hayden-Murphy to offer HCET students a weeklong training opportunity to work on a Grove GMK 5150B crane donated by Vic's Crane & Heavy Haul....
CEG - Tue May 09, 2023
Customers Visit RMS Rentals Open House in Savage, Minn.
Rain isn't usually something people in the construction industry like to see, but when it coincides with an event like the RMS Rentals Open House, there is a silver lining. That's exactly what happened this year....
CEG - Tue May 09, 2023
VIDEO: Top Notch Equipment Hosts Open House in Rogers, Minn.
Top Notch Equipment hosted an open house at its facility in Rogers, Minn., April 13. More than 125 guests attended the event, which included food, equipment demonstrations, giveaways and more. Top Notch team members answered customer questions and demonstrated the latest equipment and technology....
CEG - Tue May 09, 2023
Farm-Rite Equipment Welcomes Customers to Its Annual Open Houses
Farm-Rite Equipment hosted its annual spring open houses at the Farm-Rite St. Cloud and Dassel, Minn., locations. On April 21 in St. Cloud, located at 810 Mayhew Lake Rd. NE, more than 400 people were in attendance as the company served up lunch and offered a look at the latest equipment for sale....
CEG - Wed April 26, 2023
Farm-Rite Unveils New Facility Plans at Willmar Open House
On April 7, Farm-Rite Equipment held the first of its four open house events this spring. Employees of the company's Willmar, Minn., location welcomed guests to the facility at 1515 Litchfield Ave....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 25, 2023
Molly Swanston Takes Reigns of Swanston Equipment Co.
Swanston Equipment Company keeps changing — at the same time remaining family-owned and customer-centered. Evolution and stability. These have characterized the North Dakota construction equipment dealership for 93 years....
RTL Equipment - Mon April 24, 2023
RTL Equipment Acquires THECO, Expanding Service, Inventory in Iowa, Minnesota
RTL Equipment Inc. has acquired heavy equipment dealership THECO Inc. , with locations in Big Lake and Brainerd, Minn. The purchase creates one of the most diversified construction equipment dealerships in Iowa and Minnesota, with increased sales territories, equipment inventory, service technicians and service locations that will provide support to customers across the Midwest....
Office of Gov. Tim Walz - Wed March 01, 2023
Minnesota Provides More Than $315M to Improve Roads
Gov. Tim Walz signed into law legislation to unlock $315.5 million in federally appropriated funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to improve Minnesota's roads on Feb. 7. The funding provided in Chapter 6 HF 26 will be used for state road construction and improvement on Minnesota's trunk highway system....
CEG/RMS - Tue February 28, 2023
RMS Opens Aggregate, Mining Parts, Fabrication Facility
Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) announced the opening of its new aggregate and mining parts and custom fabrication facility in Savage, Minn. This new division allows RMS to quickly supply customers with in-stock crushing, screening, aggregate and recycling replacement parts, as well as harder-to-find parts and supplies....
Mattracks - Wed February 01, 2023
Klobuchar Visits Mattracks, Discusses Workforce, Innovation
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D – Minn., made a stop at Mattracks — a Karlstad, Minn., based manufacturer of track conversion systems, on Jan. 11 to discuss the progress and current challenges facing industry leaders in the northwest corner of the state....
