Rotochopper recognized as CMMA Manufacturer of the Year

This award recognizes member excellence and the investments, services and contributions offered by Rotochopper to the CMMA.


Rotochopper Inc., St. Martin, Minnesota, announced it has been recognized as the Central Minnesota Manufacturers Association (CMMA) 2019 Manufacturer of the Year. This award recognizes member excellence and the investments, services and contributions offered by Rotochopper to the CMMA.

On July 29, CMMA board President Les Engel and CMMA board Secretary Tim Zipoy traveled to the company’s headquarters to present Rotochopper with this award.

“Rotochopper Inc. has professionally delivered positive and meaningful impact upon CMMA in many ways. … They wisely join the assembly to further advance the truth that today, growth and innovation can rarely be maximized by one company, one service organization or even one industry going it alone,” Zipoy said in a message to the CMMA board of directors.

According to the company, Rotochopper has provided guidance and servant leadership to CMMA by having a multiple term presence on its board of directors, helping provide insight and direction to meet CMMA objectives and accomplish strategic organizational goals.

Rotochopper CEO Tosh Brinkerhoff said, “We are honored to be presented with this prestigious award. CMMA continues to contribute to the growth and success of the Central Minnesota manufacturing community. We are grateful for the work CMMA has done for manufacturers and are proud to work as a partner to enhance those efforts.”