DRILL PIPE , INC ., located at 550 S . Third St ., manufactures drilling tools ( mainly drill pipe ) for water well drilling , construction , geotechnical , geothermal , oil / gas , and mining industries . Products are sold worldwide . The company moved to Winsted in February 2012 , and has since added more than 20,000 square feet to its facility .
For more information , call ( 763 ) 592-8670 , e-mail tom @ drillpipeinc . com , or go to www . drillpipeinc . com .
FIVE STAR OFFICE INSTALLATIONS , located at 3077 230th St ., is a commercial office furniture installation company serving businesses throughout Minnesota . In addition to installing desks , cubicles , and other office equipment , Five Star Office Installations offers inventory management and warehouse storage facilities .
For more information , contact owner Shon Gabbert at 612-860-1927 or shon @ fivestaroi . com , or visit www . fivestaroi . com .
HH FABRICATION & REPAIR , LLC ., located at 19150 County Road 20 , specializes in manufacturing a wide variety of skid steer attachments . The company started out small , with a few attachments , and continued to build its product line over the last 30 years . HH Fabrication now manufactures more than 30 attachments for skid steers , tractor loaders , and telehandlers . Our design and engineering , along with welding , plasma cutting and painting are all done on-site with state-of-the-art equipment . We take pride in placing our “ Made in the USA ” stickers on our attachments .
To learn more about HH Fabrication & Repair , LLC visit www . hhfab . com , e-mail hhfab @ tds . net , or call 877-823-3392 .
IMPACT , located at 585 Industrial Blvd ., provides integrated marketing services to customers of all sizes . With knowledge and experience in digital marketing , data analytics , direct mail production , fulfillment , high-quality color roll and sheet printing , as well as a vast array of converting solutions , Impact is a comprehensive marketing service provider . Through the use of data driven marketing practices , better data insights , and its use of applied technology , Impact enables clients the ability to acquire new business and enhance their relationships with existing customers more effectively than ever .
Impact ’ s second production facility and corporate headquarters is in Minneapolis , with combined operations of 200,000 square feet and more than 200 employees .
For information , call ( 612 ) 521-6245 , email sales @ impactconnects . com , or visit www . impactconnects . com .
KUBASCH EXCAVATING was established in 1937 by Herb Kubasch , who started out hauling coal for Pure Milk , and then can milk . A loader / bucket manufactured by Schwartz Mfg . and installed on a farm tractor grew into full-time excavating and gravel hauling
44 business during Herb ’ s ownership .
It continued with his son , Gordon Kubasch , from 1966 to 1995 . Sons , Aaron and Kendell Kubasch are the third generation owners of Kubasch Excavating .
In 1976 , Kendell designed and built the first mound system in Wright County . Together , Aaron and Kendell developed and grew the septic installation , inspection , and design , while continuing the excavating and hauling portion of the business .
For more information , contact Kubasch Excavating at 210 N . 6th St ., Winsted , MN ; or call 320-485-2640 .
K-WAY EXPRESS / K-WAY LOGISTICS , formerly Winsted Farm Equipment , began in 1949 as a J I Case Farm Equipment dealership . The trucking business was added in 1955 to haul farm equipment . In the early 1970s , they expanded to make local and long-haul trucking the main business for this company .
This family-owned business employs 55 full-time and 20 part-time employees . Currently , K-Way Express has 52 company-owned trucks and 175-plus trailers , including vans , reefers , flats , step decks , and other specialized trailers .
K-Way Express does truckload and less-than-truckload ( LTL ) freight in the local , regional , and 48-state area .
K-Way Logistics was added in 2004 , and provides brokerage services .
In 2006 , K-Way added warehousing to its line of services .
There are two warehouses for cooled , heated , and dry warehousing for more than 75,000 square feet of warehouse space .
In 2012 , K-Way moved to a new , larger location at 1300 Sixth Street South , just south of Winsted on McLeod County Road 1 .
For more information , call 320-485-2325 , email jim @ kwaytruckingcom , or visit www . kwaytrucking . com .
LITTFIN LUMBER started in 1962 and was locally owned by Jack Littfin and his family until Sept . 30 , 2020 . On Oct . 1 , 2020 , Littfin joined the All-Fab Group located in Winnipeg , Canada . The All-Fab Group understands Littfin ’ s business , as they have been in business for over 50 years and have seven component plants . They also share the same company core values as Littfin . The All-Fab Group has been selling into the upper Midwest for many years , and have chosen Littfin as their foundation for future US growth . Littfin designs and manufactures wood roof and floor trusses , as well as finger-jointed treated columns for agricultural and commercial pole frame structures in the upper Midwest .
Typically , their product is delivered using its own fleet of trucks , which total about 1 million miles each year . Littfin ’ s corporate headquarters is in Winsted and its manufacturing operation is located near Howard Lake . Employing 250 people , Littfin Lumber is one of the larger employers in Winsted .
Littfin Lumber is instrumental in developing equip-