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Slick Plate makes life cleaner, easier

Minimizer Slick Plate takes the dirty work out of fifth wheel maintenance, because you don’t need grease. Blooming Prairie, MN, June 2015 – Get rid of grease with Minimizer’s newest Maintenance Line product – the Slick Plate. Made of poly plastic, the Slick Plate removes the need for grease and prolongs the life of the fifth wheel. Less friction also makes for easier handling and maneuverability. “I wish they would’ve had this when my father was a Read more…

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Minimizer releases Tandem Work Bench

The Tandem Work Bench gives mechanics a space for all their parts and tools. Blooming Prairie, MN, June 2015 – When you’re working hard, you want everything else to be easy, which is why Minimizer is releasing its newest Maintenance Line product – the Tandem Work Bench. While you’re busy fixing your truck, the bench sits securely on tandems and holds up to 300 pounds of parts and tools. “For years, we’ve had repair shops Read more…

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Minimizer joins ChampTruck World Series

The ChampTruck World Series kicks off in April at the New Jersey Motorsports Park. Blooming Prairie, MN, March 2015 – Minimizer’s Tested & Tortured fenders already take a beating on the road. Now, they’ll feel the heat from the race track. The iconic truck brand, known for putting new products through its Proving Grounds, will sponsor a pair of race teams during the inaugural Meritor ChampTruck World Series schedule. “The heavy truck industry is our Read more…

Minimizer Announces 30th Anniversary Sweepstakes Winners

    Vincent (left) and Andre Beaumont accept their $15,000 check at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville. Blooming Prairie, MN, March 2015 – Chris Coplan and A. Beaumont Transport beat the odds, and in doing so, find themselves $15,000 richer. The two won Minimizer’s 30th Anniversary Sweepstakes, completing a contest that spanned the second half of 2014. Coplan, a cattle farmer from Henry, South Dakota, won the $15,000 Owner/Operator prize. “I was really happy with my Read more…

Minimizer Honored with Small Business Award

Minimizer CEO Craig Kruckeberg took over his father’s company in 2006. Blooming Prairie, MN, Feb. 2015 – Minimizer is already known as a leader in the heavy-duty trucking industry, but the company is also being recognized as a business leader in its home state of Minnesota. Twins Cities Business has honored Minimizer as one of its Small Business Success Stories for 2015, with a noted focus on the company’s growth and marketing prowess. “We have Read more…

Minimizer Honored at the Twin Cities Business 2014 Small Business Success Stories Awards

Minimizer has endured and thrived for 30 years because of vision, perseverance and innovation. The passion Minimizer demonstrates for living up to its reputation for being a leader in the heavy-duty trucking industry was recently honored at the Twin Cities Business 2014 Small Business Success Stories Awards on Jan. 20, 2015. Twin Cities Business, a leading provider of business news, holds its awards annually and honors Minnesota’s top ten small businesses for their notable achievements. Read more…