Visit the Ziegler Cat booth in exhibitor hall and learn about the full line of efficient and reliable Cat® construction equipment, equipment management solutions, and industry leading service offerings. Attend the Minnesota Land Improvement Contractors annual meeting and awards luncheon and take classes on a range of topics, including conservation practices, soil and wetland issues, the proper marking of lines and pipelines, worker’s compensation, and more.
Address:
2365 NW 43 Street
City / State:
Owatonna, MN
Location:
Holiday Inn
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Jan Loken, Minnesota Land Improvement Contractors (MNMLIC): 507.446.8478 or Nordis Estremor, MNLICA: 507.446.8478
Stop by the Ziegler hospitality suite in the Dutch Room at Cragun’s Resort and learn about the full line of Cat® construction equipment backed by our industry-leading service offerings. The Minnesota County Engineers (MCE) is holding their annual professional-development conference at Cragun’s from January 22 – 25. Discuss county highway engineering issues and learn about new trends and professional practices in transportation.
Address:
11000 Cragun’s Drive
City / State:
Brainerd, MN
Location:
Cragun’s Resort and Hotel on Gull Lake
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Carrie Alkins, MCEA: 612.624.3492 or cceconf3@umn.edu
Join us at the Beer and Bull event, sponsored by Ziegler at the University of Minnesota’s Conservation Tillage Conference. While you’re there, visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of agricultural equipment we offer, including Challenger® tractors and Sunflower® tillage equipment. The conference will run from January 30 – 31. This year’s program will help producers reduce production costs, learn about new technologies, and meet government program guidelines.
Visit the Ziegler booth in exhibitor hall and learn about the complete line of agricultural equipment and support we offer. Ag Outlook 2008 will feature presentations and panel discussions on important agribusiness issues, including land values, investments, renewable energy, and bio-industry products.
Address:
Clay County Fairgrounds
City / State:
Spencer, IA
Location:
Event Center
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Becky Fear, Spencer Chamber of Commerce: 712.262.5680
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete Cat® line of dependable power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. Attend a wide range of educational seminars and take an exam refresher to review information on the upcoming certification testing. Enter a water sample in the taste-test contest and compare your local water quality with 48 member states.
Address:
10 Fourth Avenue South
City / State:
St. Cloud, MN
Location:
St. Cloud Civic Center
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Minnesota Rural Water Association (MRWA) web site: http://www.mrwa.com
Visit with Ziegler representatives in booth # 27 and get the latest information on the Cat® line of skid steers, multi-terrain loaders, mini hydraulic excavators, and work tools. Lean how Cat machinery combined with Ziegler support and service can meet your unique business needs.
Address:
6155 Earle Brown Drive
City / State:
Brooklyn Center, MN
Location:
Earle Brown Heritage Center
Cost:
$190
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Minnesota Asphalt and Paving Association (MAPA): 651.636.4666
Come to the Ziegler booth and learn about the full line of Caterpillar® power generation equipment, as well as UPS systems and chillers, all backed by Ziegler product and technical support. Listen to speakers and attend seminars at the expo, reconnect with colleagues, and keep up to date with industry trends.
Come to the Ziegler booth and find out what’s new with Cat® compact construction equipment. Network, attend seminars, and keep up to date with trends in the landscape market.
Come to this one day event where the experts from Trimble will talk about using Business Center, Vision Link, and Trimble Connected Community to manage and prepare data as well as efficiently manage projects.
Come to this one day event where the experts from Trimble will talk about using Business Center, Vision Link, and Trimble Connected Community to manage and prepare data as well as efficiently manage projects.
Course covers using Business Center - Heavy Construction Edition to manage and transfer data. Learn to:
Talk to engineers about the files you need and understand what they are
Basic data management using BC-HCE
Transfer data between your computer and data collector using a jump drive
Write data to a Machine Card using SCS900 (on your controller
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
8050 County Road 101 E
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$200/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
This class is full. If interested in an alternate date, please contact Andy Sprado to note your interest at 952.233.4627
Title:
IA Business Center Basics
Date / Times of Event:
01/12/2012
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Course covers using Business Center - Heavy Construction Edition to manage and transfer data. Learn to:
Talk to engineers about the files you need and understand what they are
Basic data management using BC-HCE
Transfer data between your computer and data collector using a jump drive
Write data to a Machine Card using SCS900 (on your controller
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
5300 Harbor Drive
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$200/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
MN Business Center Data Prep and Roads
Date / Times of Event:
01/04/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Course covers data prep and road/corridor modeling using Business Center - HCE. Learn:
How to clean up and organize data from an engineer's CAD drawing
Using Data Prep commands to create 3D data
Build a surface and linework file using Data Prep commands
Create a corridor surface using alignment and cross-section data
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
8050 County Road 101 E
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
This class is full. If interested in an alternate date please contact Andy Sprado at 952.233.4627 to note your interest.
Title:
IA Business Center Data Prep and Roads
Date / Times of Event:
01/18/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Course covers data prep and road/corridor modeling using Business Center - HCE. Learn:
How to clean up and organize data from an engineer's CAD drawing
Using Data Prep commands to create 3D data
Build a surface and linework file using Data Prep commands
Create a corridor surface using alignment and cross-section data
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
This class is full. Please contact Andy Sprado if you are interested in attending a different date 952.2333.4627
Title:
MN Business Center Takeoff
Date / Times of Event:
01/05/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Course covers performing quantity takeoffs using Business Center - HCE. Learn:
How to import CAD data and Adobe PDF data into BC-HCE
Use vector PDF data to perform a takeoff
Hads up digitizing on the screen
How to go through the steps to perform an accurate takeoff
Analyze the takeoff report
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
8050 County Road 101 E
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
This class is closed. If interested in an alternate date, please contact Andy Sprado at 952.233.4627 to note your interest.
Title:
IA Business Center Takeoff
Date / Times of Event:
01/19/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Course covers performing quantity takeoffs using Business Center - HCE. Learn:
How to import CAD data and Adobe PDF data into BC-HCE
Use vector PDF data to perform a takeoff
Hads up digitizing on the screen
How to go through the steps to perform an accurate takeoff
Analyze the takeoff report
Course taught in classroom.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
This class is full. Please contact Andy Sprado if you are interested in attending a different date 952.2333.4627
Title:
MN GPS Basics
Date / Times of Event:
02/08/2012
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM GPS Basics
Description:
This course will teach students the basic fundamentals of Global Positioning Systems (GPS).The course will cover:
The history of GPS
What makes GPS work
Applications of GPS in construction
Course taught in classroom setting.
Address:
8050 County Road 101 E
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$200/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, class size is limited.
Title:
IA GPS Basics
Date / Times of Event:
02/22/2012
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM GPS Basics
Description:
This course will teach students the basic fundamentals of Global Positioning Systems (GPS).The course will cover:
The history of GPS
What makes GPS work
Applications of GPS in construction
Course taught in classroom setting.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$200/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, class size is limited.
Title:
IA GPS Machine Troubleshooting
Date / Times of Event:
02/23/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Basic GPS Machine Troubleshooting
Description:
In this course, students will learn about common issues with 3D GPS machine control systems, as well as how to identify the root cause of the issue.This will help to reduce downtime by enabling the operator to correct simple issues.If the issue requires the attention of a technician, downtime is reduced because the operator can identify the issue to the technician, who can fix it in a more timely manner.
Course Objectives:
Learn components required for 3D GPS machine control
Learn about the causes of common issues in 3D GPS machine control
Learn how to resolve common issues in 3D GPS machine control
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952-233-4627
Additional Information:
Register early. Class size is limited.
Title:
MN GPS Operator Training
Date / Times of Event:
03/07/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Operator Training
Description:
Instruction covers operation of a 3D GPS machine control system. Learn when and how to operate a system for a dozer, grader, or excavator:
Single or dual GPS
Laser augmentation
Construction total station
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
8050 County Road 101 East
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free to new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, class size is limited.
Title:
IA GPS Operator Training
Date / Times of Event:
03/21/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Operator Training
Description:
Instruction covers operation of a 3D GPS machine control system. Learn when and how to operate a system for a dozer, grader, or excavator:
Single or dual GPS
Laser augmentation
Construction total station
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free to new customers
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, course space is limited.
Title:
MN Paver Control System Training
Date / Times of Event:
03/28/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PCS Training
Description:
Instruction on the operation of the Trimble Paver Control System (PCS) 400.
Students will learn:
Fundamentals of PCS400 operation
System components
Troubleshooting the system
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
2225 255th Street
City / State:
St Cloud, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free to new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, class size is limited.
Title:
IA Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
03/29/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Basic GPS Grade Staking
Description:
Learn to use SCS900 in the field including first time job site setup. Learn to:
Calibrate the jobsite for GPS operations
TOPO areas
Set grade stakes
Stakeout alignments and 3D points
Measure material volumes
Stakeout site features
Produce volume reports
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
5300 Harbor Drive
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
MN Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/04/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Basic GPS Grade Staking
Description:
Learn to use SCS900 in the field including first time job site setup. Learn to:
Calibrate the jobsite for GPS operations
TOPO areas
Set grade stakes
Stakeout alignments and 3D points
Measure material volumes
Stakeout site features
Produce volume reports
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
8050 County Rd 101 East
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
MN Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/05/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Description:
Learn to use the advanced features of SCS900 in the field including:
Feature topographic survey
Volume calculation
Stakeout lines
Other advanced features of SCS900
Basic road staking features in SCS900
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
8050 County Rd 101 East
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
IA Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/11/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Basic GPS Grade Staking
Description:
Learn to use SCS900 in the field including first time job site setup. Learn to:
Calibrate the jobsite for GPS operations
TOPO areas
Set grade stakes
Stakeout alignments and 3D points
Measure material volumes
Stakeout site features
Produce volume reports
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free for new customers
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
IA Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/12/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Description:
Learn to use the advanced features of SCS900 in the field including:
Feature topographic survey
Volume calculation
Stakeout lines
Other advanced features of SCS900
Basic road staking features in SCS900
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Drive NW
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Brian Sykes
Training Level:
Intermediate
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early - class size is limited.
Title:
MN Paver Control System Training
Date / Times of Event:
03/29/2012
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PCS Training
Description:
Instruction on the operation of the Trimble Paver Control System (PCS) 400.
Students will learn:
Fundamentals of PCS400 operation
System components
Troubleshooting the system
Course taught in classroom and field setting.
Address:
2225 255th Street
City / State:
St Cloud, MN
Location:
Ziegler Cat
Cost:
$400/Free to new customers
Trainer:
Andy Sprado
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
Call Andy Sprado: 952.233.4627
Additional Information:
Register early, class size is limited.
Title:
MN Business Center Basics
Date / Times of Event:
01/08/2013
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Learn how to use Business Center to manage and tranfer data.
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$200 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Business Center Data Prep & Roads
Date / Times of Event:
01/09/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to prepare data, build road models and perform quantity takeoffs.
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Business Center Takeoff
Date / Times of Event:
01/10/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to perform quantity takeoffs
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Basics
Date / Times of Event:
01/15/2013
8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Description:
Learn to use Business Center to manage and transfer data.
Address:
5300 Harbor Dr.
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$200 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Data Prep & Roads
Date / Times of Event:
01/16/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to prepare data, build road models, and perform quantity takeoffs
Address:
5300 Harbor Dr.
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Takeoff
Date / Times of Event:
01/17/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to perform quantity takeoffs
Address:
5300 Harbor Dr.
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Basics
Date / Times of Event:
01/22/2013
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Learn to use Business Center to manage and transfer data
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$200 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Data Prep & Roads
Date / Times of Event:
01/23/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to prepare data, build road models, and perform quantity takeoffs
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Business Center Takeoff
Date / Times of Event:
01/24/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Use Business Center to perform quantity takeoffs
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA GPS Basics
Date / Times of Event:
02/05/2013
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Learn about GPS and how it is used in construction
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$200 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA GPS Operator Training
Date / Times of Event:
02/07/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Instruction on how to operate a 3D GPS machine control system
Address:
5300 Harbor Dr.
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA GPS Machine Troubleshooting
Date / Times of Event:
02/14/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Learn the troubleshooting steps to help diagnose issues with your GPS machine
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN GPS Basics
Date / Times of Event:
02/19/2013
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Learn about GPS and how it is used in construction
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$200 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Scott St. Claire
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN GPS Operator Training
Date / Times of Event:
02/26/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Instruction on how to operate a 3D GPS machine control system
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN GPS Machine Troubleshooting
Date / Times of Event:
02/27/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Learn the troubleshooting steps to help diagnose issues with your GPS machine
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
03/12/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Learn the basic features of an SPS base and rover including site setup, calibration, measurement and stakeout
Address:
5300 Harbor Dr.
City / State:
Sioux City, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Paver Control System Training
Date / Times of Event:
03/26/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Instruction on how to operate 2D paver control systems
Address:
11601 93rd Ave N
City / State:
Maple Grove, MN
Location:
CAT Paving Products
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/02/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Learn the basic features of an SPS base and rover including site setup, calibration, measurements, and stakeout.
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/03/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Instruction on how to use advanced features of GPS grade staking equipment
Address:
8050 County Rd 101
City / State:
Shakopee, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Advanced
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Basic GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/09/2013
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Description:
Learn the basic features of an SPS base and rover including site setup, calibration, measurements, and stakeout.
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Advanced GPS Grade Staking
Date / Times of Event:
04/10/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Instruction on how to use advanced features of the GPS grade staking equipment
Address:
1500 Ziegler Dr.
City / State:
Altoona, IA
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Advanced
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
MN Compactor Operator Training
Date / Times of Event:
04/11/2013
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Training associated with CAT compactors
Address:
6340 Hwy 63 S
City / State:
Rochester, MN
Location:
Ziegler CAT
Cost:
$400 (free to new customers)
Trainer:
Taylor Richardson
Training Level:
Basic
Contact Information:
952.233.4634
Additional Information:
Title:
IA Crop Improvement Assoc. Annual Meeting
Date / Times of Event:
02/13/2008
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description:
Meet with other seed growers and listen to speakers on a range of industry topics, including alternative biofuels crops, agronomy and the bioeconomy, the improvement of yields, and more.
Address:
Corner of Lincoln Way and University Boulevard
City / State:
Ames, IA
Location:
Iowa State Center, Scheman Building, Room 240
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Iowa Crop Improvement Association (ICIA): 515.294.6921 or iowacrop@iastate.edu
The Agribusiness Association of Iowa (AAI) represents all facets of the agribusiness industry, including feed, grain, plant food, crop protection products, equipment, seed, and an array of allied industries. The conference features approximately 40 different seminars and workshops focusing on the latest in crop production technology. University specialists from Iowa and surrounding states will provide updates on research results in soil fertility, soil and water management, crop production, and pest management.
Visit Ziegler at Booth 1A and learn about our complete product lines and services. The show will feature a wide range of speakers on agricultural issues, including starter fertilizers, insect-resistance management, bioenergy, and much more. The first day agenda emphasizes water management.
Visit Ziegler Cat at the 2008 Minnesota Pork Congress trade show, booth #309-311. Talk with compact construction equipment and power equipment experts, view new Cat equipment models and more!
Address:
1301 Second Avenue South
City / State:
Minneapolis, MN
Location:
Minneapolis Convention Center, Exhibit Hall A
Cost:
$10 adminssion at-the-door
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Contact the MN Pork Producers Association at 507.345.8814
MN School Boards Association Leadership Conference
Date / Times of Event:
01/17/2008
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
01/18/2008
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Description:
Visit with Ziegler Power Systems representatives at booth 238 and discover how dependable Cat® generators, power solutions, and support add peace-of-mind to your operational plans. The leadership conference is the Minnesota School Boards Association’s premiere event and an important learning experience for members. Learn about new trends, gain practical insights, and network with other education professionals.
Address:
1301 Second Avenue South
City / State:
Minneapolis, MN
Location:
Minneapolis Convention Center
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA): 507.934.2450
Visit with Ziegler Power Systems representatives and learn about the Caterpillar® line of dependable and versatile generators backed by industry leading support offerings. Take advantage of convention offerings, including workshops, roundtables, booking opportunities, legislative updates, and nationally recognized speakers.
Address:
7800 Normandale Boulevard
City / State:
Bloomington, MN
Location:
Sheraton Hotel
Cost:
$35.00
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Gene Gerth, President, Minnesota Federation of County Fairs (MFCF): genegerth@hotmail.com
Take advantage of a unique educational opportunity to see the latest in swine industry equipment and service offerings. The Iowa Pork Congress brings farmers, contract feeders, consultants, and students together – providing the chance to learn more about issues and challenges unique to the swine industry. This year, check out the engaging tradeshow exhibits and events, and be sure to attend the informative seminars, covering topics such as:
Animal disease management
Animal well-being and nutrition
Ethanol impacts on the swine industry
Value-added marketing solutions
Growing your farm
And much more!
Address:
730 3rd St.
City / State:
Des Moines, IA
Location:
Iowa Events Center
Cost:
TBD
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Email Doug Fricke: dfricke@iowapork.org, or call: 515.225.7675
Additional Information:
Additional Information: Visit www.iowaporkcongress.org/ for More Information and Registration Materials
Title:
Sioux Falls Farming Show
Date / Times of Event:
01/23/2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
01/24/2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
01/25/2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description:
See a wide range of agricultural machinery and learn about new technologies at the combined Ziegler Cat® and Butler Machinery booths (A0051 – A0067).
Visit the Ziegler Ag Equipment booth in exhibitor hall and learn about industry-leading Challenger® row-crop tractors and LEXION® and Challenger combines. The Wisconsin Corn and Soy expo features a range of speakers on agribusiness topics, as well as the annual meetings for the Wisconsin Soy Association (WSA), Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Association (WSMA), Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board (WCPB), Wisconsin Corn Growers Association (WCGA), and the Wisconsin Pork Association (WPA).
Address:
1305 Kalahari Drive
City / State:
Wisconsin Dells, WI
Location:
Kalahari Convention Center
Cost:
$130 ($80 for WCGA or WSA members)
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
For more information, please visit The Wisconsin Corn Grower’s Association website: http://www.wicorn.org/ or the Wisconsin Soybean Association website: http://www.wisoybean.org/
Join Ziegler equipment specialists at the Iowa Power Farming show and learn about Cat® compact construction equipment and LEXION® combines at booth 2412 in the Hy-Vee exhibitor hall. Learn about TerraGator® and RoGator® lines of application equipment in booth 2218. The Iowa Power Farming Show offers seminars and presentations on agribusiness topics, including biodiesel, commodity markets, the grain market outlook, marketing strategies for 2008, family farm issues, and more.
Visit with Ziegler equipment specialists and learn how quality agricultural equipment backed by industry leading services and support helps grow business for potato and vegetable operations. Attend the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Conference to pick up agribusiness advice, marketing outlooks, research reports, and information on new technologies.
Address:
1001 Amber Street
City / State:
Stevens Point, WI
Location:
Holiday Inn
Cost:
$90 (WPVGA members) and $130 (nonmembers)
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA): 715.623.7683
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems and Ziegler support offerings. Attend the Iowa Rural Water Association annual conference, take classes, listen to speakers, and attend the annual awards banquet. Bring along a chilled water sample and see how it stacks up in the water taste-test contest.
Address:
700 Grand Avenue
City / State:
Des Moines, IA
Location:
Marriott Hotel
Cost:
$110 (members) and $205 (nonmembers)
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Mindy, Iowa Rural Water Association: 800.747.7782 or mwiggins@iowaruralwater.org
Take an up-close look at a Challenger® tractor and a Cat® skid steer at Ziegler booths 100 – 102 and 104 – 106. Learn how our industry-leading agricultural equipment and compact construction equipment can help you optimize your farming operations. The Central Minnesota Farm Show features more than 200 booths and the latest in farm equipment and related products.
Minnesota Telecom Alliance Annual Convention and Trade Show
Date / Times of Event:
03/03/2008
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
03/04/2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Description:
Visit Ziegler Power Systems to see some of the many innovative power solutions, systems, and services we provide to the telecom industries at the 99 annual Minnesota Telecom Alliance Convention and Trade Show. Learn about current trends and issues relevant to telecommunications industry, and network with fellow telecommunications professionals. This four-day event offers informative educational seminars hosted by industry leaders, and features exhibits showcasing emerging telecom technologies.
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. Attend the only onsite wastewater convention in Minnesota and keep up to date with symposia and educational sessions on new rule changes in Minnesota.
Address:
11000 Cragun’s Drive
City / State:
Brainerd, MN
Location:
Cragun’s Resort and Hotel on Gull Lake
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association (MOWA): 507.356.8022
Keep up-to-date with the many changes taking place in the telecom industry. Recharge your batteries and stimulate your thinking. Learn about the latest industry trends and developments from keynote speakers and workshop presenters.
Address:
501 Grand Avenue
City / State:
Des Moines, IA
Location:
Polk County Convention Complex
Cost:
$175
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Rural Iowa Independent Telephone Association (RIITA): 515.243.1743
Come to the most comprehensive hot-mix asphalt (HMA) conference in greater Iowa and keep abreast of changes in the asphalt industry. Anyone involved with the design, construction, and specifications of HMA pavements should attend this conference. Stop by the exhibitor hall to see a wide range of related products and services.
Address:
6111 Fleur Drive
City / State:
Des Moines, IA
Location:
Airport Holiday Inn
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Asphalt Paving Association of Iowa (APAI): 515.233.0015 or apai@apai.net
Attend the Annual Minnesota Turf Association meeting on Tuesday night and an all-day conference on Wednesday. Keep up-to-date on industry developments and network with a large number of sod farms.
Address:
777 Lady Luck Drive
City / State:
Hinckley, MN
Location:
Grand Casino Hinckley
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Pat Russell: 651.462.3731
Additional Information:
For more information, visit the Minnesota Turf Association Web site: http://www.mnturf.org/
Title:
North American Farm and Power Show
Date / Times of Event:
03/13/2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
03/14/2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
03/15/2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description:
Come to Ziegler booths 218 – 232 and 317 – 331 and find out what’s new with Cat® compact construction equipment. Ask the advice of Ziegler representatives and see a range of multi-terrain and skid-steer loaders on display at the booth.
See a 226B skid steer loader and talk with Ziegler representatives at booths 216 and 218. Learn how Cat® equipment and unmatched Ziegler service can improve your poultry operation. Visit more than 300 booths on the exhibit floor, listen to 40 top-notch speakers from across the nation, and attend workshops on the latest topics for the turkey, egg, broiler, organic, and specialty poultry industries.
Address:
175 West Kellogg Boulevard
City / State:
Saint Paul, MN
Location:
Saint Paul River Centre
Cost:
$30 at the door
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Lara Durben: 763.682.2171 or lara@midwestpoultry.com
See a variety of Ag machinery at Ziegler booths D 6511 – 6517 (in hangar D) and ask our knowledgeable sales representatives how our innovative equipment can improve your bottom line. The Public Service Farm Show provides an opportunity for the agricultural community to check out the latest farming equipment, machinery, tools, and services. Visit more than 700 booths and attend seminars on energy-efficient equipment and techniques.
Address:
3000 Poberezny Road
City / State:
Oshkosh, MN
Location:
EEA Grounds
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Jeff Tomcek: 866.920.3276 or JSTomcek@wisconsinpublicservice.com
MN Association of School Administrators Conference
Date / Times of Event:
04/03/2008
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
04/04/2008
8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Description:
Attend the spring conference for the Association of School Administrators (MASA) and the Minnesota Administrators for Special Education (MASE); meet new officer candidates, visit the exhibitor hall, and listen to keynote speakers.
Address:
7800 Normandale Road
City / State:
Minneapolis, MN
Location:
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
MASA/MASE office: 651.645.6272 or members@mnasa.org
Visit Ziegler booths 810 and 812 and meet with Ziegler Power Systems representatives. Learn how our reliable, complete line of generators and auxiliary power equipment will increase the efficiency of your day-to-day operations. Visit over 300 booths at the Expo, discover new products and services, and attend demos and technical sessions.
Address:
1301 Second Avenue South
City / State:
Minneapolis, MN
Location:
Minneapolis Convention Center
Cost:
Free
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
North Central Electrical League (NCEL): 952.854.4405
Stop in at the Ziegler booth and learn how Cat® mining equipment and guided systems (GPS) will improve your efficiency and profitability. See the latest in equipment, technology, and services at the vendor show and network and attend workshops and technical sessions.
American Society for Healthcare Engineering Region 6 Conference
Date / Times of Event:
04/17/2008
7:45 AM - 6:30 PM
04/18/2008
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Description:
Join engineering professionals from North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin for this important educational conference. Network, learn from nationally recognized experts, and keep up to date with industry trends and legislation.
Address:
101 East Main Street
City / State:
Mankato , MN
Location:
Holiday Inn and Civic Center
Cost:
$150
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE): 312.422.3800
Visit the Angus Association Summer Show for a preview of the national show in Des Moines this year. This year's summer show features up to 150 Angus cattle. Saturday's competition focuses on junior exhibitors, while Sunday's includes all exhibitors.
Address:
Highway 92, west of Indianola
City / State:
Indianola, IA
Location:
Indianola Fairgrounds
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Eric Johnson: 515.208.2883
Additional Information:
For more information, see the Iowa Angus Association Web site: http://iowaangus.org/
Title:
IA Telecommunications Assoc. Golf Outing
Date / Times of Event:
06/16/2008
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
06/17/2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description:
Help us celebrate the 45th anniversary of our Golf Day. Monday night will feature a BBQ bonanza, awards, and grand-prize drawings. All Iowa Telecommunications Association (ITA) members are invited.
Stop by the Ziegler tent (booths 876 - 879 and 914 - 917) at the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days and check out a variety of Challenger® and Spra-Coupe® equipment. Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is the state’s largest outdoor agricultural show, featuring the latest improvements in production agriculture, including practical applications of recent research findings and technological developments.
Address:
1440 Lamers-Clancy Road
City / State:
Greenleaf, MN
Location:
Country Aire Farms
Cost:
$5
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
WI Farm Technology Days exhibitor / marketing office: 920.478.3852
Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) Annual Conference
Date / Times of Event:
07/25/2008
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
07/26/2008
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description:
Stop by the Ziegler booth and get the latest information on Cat® engines. The speakers at the MTA's 76th Annual Conference include the ATA's chief economist, Minnesota's new transportation commissioner, a representative of the Minnesota State Patrol, and more.
See a variety of ag and compact construction equipment on display at the Ziegler booth. Farmfest 2008 has over 35,000 attendees and more than 500 exhibitors from leading companies in the farm industry. Programs include educational forums, livestock and field demonstrations, and the latest technological advances in the farming industry.
Visit the Ziegler booth to see a wide variety of new and rental compact construction equipment. This year, Ziegler Rental will sponsor the chain-saw carver, whose dexterity and skill will amaze fairgoers (shows held daily, except for the last Sunday, at 10:30, 12:30, 3:00, and 5:30). The state fair is Iowa's largest tourism event, attracting more than one million people and featuring one of the world's largest livestock shows.
The Steele County Free Fair was chosen by the Special Events Directory and Events Business News as one of the top 200 events in North America. It features more than 7,000 exhibits, including 2,500 4-H projects.
Address:
1525 Cedar Avenue
City / State:
Owatonna, MN
Location:
Steele County Fairgrounds
Cost:
Free
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Owatonna Convention and Visitor's Bureau: 800.423.6466
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the Steele County Free Fair website: http://www.scff.org/
Title:
Iowa State Fair
Date / Times of Event:
08/07/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
08/14/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
08/15/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Description:
Visit the Ziegler booth to see a wide variety of new and rental compact construction equipment. This year, Ziegler Rental will sponsor the chain-saw carver, whose dexterity and skill will amaze fairgoers (shows held daily, except for the last Sunday, at 10:30, 12:30, 3:00, and 5:30). The state fair is Iowa's largest tourism event, attracting more than one million people and featuring one of the world's largest livestock shows.
The Steele County Free Fair was chosen by the Special Events Directory and Events Business News as one of the top 200 events in North America. It features more than 7,000 exhibits, including 2,500 4-H projects.
Address:
1525 Cedar Avenue
City / State:
Owatonna, MN
Location:
Steele County Fairgrounds
Cost:
Free
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Owatonna Convention and Visitor's Bureau: 800.423.6466
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the Steele County Free Fair website: http://www.scff.org/
Title:
Iowa State Fair
Date / Times of Event:
08/07/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
08/16/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
08/17/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Description:
Visit the Ziegler booth to see a wide variety of new and rental compact construction equipment. This year, Ziegler Rental will sponsor the chain-saw carver, whose dexterity and skill will amaze fairgoers (shows held daily, except for the last Sunday, at 10:30, 12:30, 3:00, and 5:30). The state fair is Iowa's largest tourism event, attracting more than one million people and featuring one of the world's largest livestock shows.
The Steele County Free Fair was chosen by the Special Events Directory and Events Business News as one of the top 200 events in North America. It features more than 7,000 exhibits, including 2,500 4-H projects.
Address:
1525 Cedar Avenue
City / State:
Owatonna, MN
Location:
Steele County Fairgrounds
Cost:
Free
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Owatonna Convention and Visitor's Bureau: 800.423.6466
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the Steele County Free Fair website: http://www.scff.org/
Title:
Farm Progress Show
Date / Times of Event:
08/26/2008
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
08/27/2008
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
08/28/2008
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description:
Visit the Ziegler booth and see a wide range of ag and compact construction equipment. The 2008 Farm Progress Show includes a 75-acre exhibit field with displays by hundreds of the top agribusinesses in the country and around the world. This year's show features new product introductions, field demonstrations in harvesting and tillage, GPS displays, cattle handling, and a wide variety of ag equipment.
Visit the Ziegler / Butler Machinery booth to see a wide range of ag equipment, including sprayers and compact construction equipment. The Big Iron show connects 800 agricultural exhibitors with 70,000 attendees, all coming together to advance agriculture.
Address:
1201 Main Avenue West
City / State:
West Fargo, ND
Location:
Red River Valley Fairgrounds
Cost:
Free
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
Event Coordinator, Chaun Merkens: 701.282.2200 or info@bigironfarmshow.com
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power-generation equipment and Ziegler support capabilities. This year's trade show will focus on green technology, as well as other important healthcare issues, including safety and regulatory issues.
Address:
US Highway 30 and Elwood Drive
City / State:
Ames, IA
Location:
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
Cost:
N/A
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
For registration questions, please contact Crystal Peters at 515.288.1955, ext. 331
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. At the vendor exhibition (Wednesday) you'll get expert insight and hands-on understanding of the latest products and technologies in all areas related to water.
Address:
350 Harbor Drive
City / State:
Duluth, MN
Location:
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Cost:
$205 members
Trainer:
N/A
Training Level:
N/A
Contact Information:
N/A
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the Minnesota American Water Works Association (AWWA) website: http://www.mnawwa.org/index.html
Title:
IAMU Fall Conference
Date / Times of Event:
09/30/2008
12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
10/01/2008
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
10/02/2008
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Description:
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. Attend a variety of workshops, discussions, and presentations at the Courtyard Marriott and the IAMU Training and Office Complex.
Address:
2405 SE Creekview Drive
City / State:
Ankeny, IA
Location:
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
Cost:
$175 at the door
Trainer:
NA
Training Level:
NA
Contact Information:
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities(IAMU): 515.289.1999 or 800.810.IAMU
Visit Ziegler's outdoor exhibition and see a wide range of heavy and medium-sized construction equipment, including road graders, wheel loaders, tractors, and a variety of compact construction equipment. The Minnesota Fall Maintenance Expo showcases new products and information on equipment and supplies used by city, state, and county maintenance workers.
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. At the vendor exhibition you'll get expert insight and hands-on understanding of the latest products and technologies in all areas related to water.
Address:
1000 Walnut Street
City / State:
Des Moines, IA
Location:
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Cost:
NA
Trainer:
NA
Training Level:
NA
Contact Information:
Iowa American Water Works Association (AWWA): 515.283.2169
Additional Information:
For more information, please visit the Iowa American Water Works Association (AWWA) website: www.ia-awwa.org.
Title:
Midwest Facilities Expo
Date / Times of Event:
10/29/2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
10/30/2008
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Description:
Visit the Ziegler booth and learn about the complete line of dependable Cat® power generation systems backed by Ziegler support and service. The Midwest Facilities Expo features the latest technology, products, and services in facility management.
Visit the Minnesota Crop Production Retailer's (MCPR) Trade Show and Short Course and learn about the risks and potential rewards of crop production in 2009. Attend workshops, take the CPM short course, and visit trade show in the exhibition hall.
