I recently read an article by a dispatcher, Dan Hansen, who told the story of a driver. The driver’s name is Harold and his story reminded me how proud I am that Minimizer is part of such a humble, hard-working industry. One of the ways I show my appreciation for the hard work that people like Harold do, despite some incredibly difficult personal and professional situations, is to give to the Arrow Truck Sales “Back Read more…
Blooming Prairie, MN, February 2014 – Minimizer fenders stand up to the abuse that both on road and off-road environments hurl their way. And converts from traditional metal fenders are writing to let the Company know they are pleased to have purchased Minimizer’s high quality, industry-leading product. Howard Bowers, from Bowers Contracting out of Wintersville, Ohio, contacted headquarters to relay how satisfied he is with his Minimizer fender purchase. His Company specializes in crane service Read more…
Blooming Prairie, MN, January 2014 – Steve Hansen who has been with Minimizer for over ten years and has risen through the company’s ranks, rises once again. This time, Hansen will head an organization in which veteran industry professionals cultivate talent and leadership amongst younger industry managers, the so-called next generation. This was the impetus for the organization’s name: GenNext. “Minimizer is proud to sponsor this new catalyst for young industry leaders,” said Minimizer CEO Read more…
Blooming Prairie, MN, January 2014 – Minimizer is pleased to announce the addition of Jason Rhoads to its executive management team as Director of Marketing. Jason will be tasked with providing enhanced marketing tools for the Minimizer sales team, developing strategy for reaching new markets and creating dynamic opportunities to promote Minimizer’s unique value propositions. Jason brings an extensive background in marketing of the heavy-duty trucking industry. Most recently Jason served as National Sales Manager Read more…
Blooming Prairie, MN, January 2014 – Minimizer has announced the hiring of David Singler as its new Southeast Regional Sales Manager. David brings a wealth of sales experience after five years of serving as a sales representative for Balkamp, a leading distributor of automotive aftermarket products. “David brings hands-on knowledge of the southeastern region as he has worked and lived there his entire career,” said Minimizer Vice President of Sales Roger Malatt. “His background of Read more…
Blooming Prairie, MN, January 2014 — Thirty years ago Lorraine Kruckeberg backed her vehicle over a Rubbermaid trashcan, inspiring her husband Dick Kruckeberg to invent heavy-duty poly truck fenders. Thus, Spray Control Systems, Inc., which now does business as Minimizer, was born. Since 1984, when it was known more commonly as Spray Control Systems, Inc., Minimizer has grown from a one man, direct sales business model into a nearly 60-person team with an international distribution Read more…
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