Press Releases

TRICO TCWIND creates Predictive Maintenance Division
May 2008

TRICO TCWIND announced that they have hired Henry Hallstrom to head up their predictive maintenance department. By separating this group into its own division, this will allow TRICO TCWIND to focus on this rapidly growing market. Equipped with a state of the art Thermal Imaging Camera, Laser Alignment System and Vibration Analysis Equipment, TRICO TCWIND is ready to help you identify potential problem areas in your plant.

TRICO TCWIND opens Spokane, WA Sales Office
March 2008

TRICO TCWIND hires Milton Flock to run a sales office in the Spokane, WA area. Milton has over 30 years of experience in the electric motor industry. Starting as a machinist, Milton has held several positions in the electrical apparatus repair industry, and brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. Milton will be responsible for sales of wind generator repair, wind energy field service and components for wind turbine operation.


TRICO TCWIND opens Lake Benton Office
February 2008

TRICO TCWIND opens a Wind Energy Field Service office in Lake Benton, MN. This location will strategically locate our field service teams close to the major wind farms in SW Minnesota and NW Iowa. It also will provide easy access to main interstate arteries for travel to other locations in the Unites Sates and Canada. The Wind Energy Service Division currently has three full time crews performing up-tower operations and has plans to expand further.


TRICO TCWIND start Wind Energy Field Service Division
September 2006

TRICO TCWIND announces the creation of their Wind Energy Field Service Division. Dallas Drietz will run this new division. Some of the services offered will be up-tower change-outs of the generator bearings, slip rings, brushes and routine maintenance. Dallas brings over 10 years of experience in wind turbine operation and maintenance. This addition to the group of services offered by TRICO TCWIND demonstrates their commitment to the industries they serve, by always looking for new opportunities to help solve their customers problems.


TRICO TCWIND Moves to New Facility
February 2006

TRICO TCWIND moves into their new 75,000 square foot facility. After going through five expansions at its old facility, TRICO TCWIND was able to secure the old Woolen Mill facility in Litchfield, MN. This facility will allow TRICO TCWIND to make the expansions necessary to keep up with their growth. The main shop area is climate controlled and will make it the premier electric motor shop in the upper Midwest.