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In The Beginning

It all started on a cocktail napkin… Kent Winter thought he could build a better mousetrap. He looked at snow plow blades and thought snow removal could be done in a smarter way. And that’s when he decided to make his first plow guards.

Everybody Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth

That almost seems cliché to say that after living through most of 2020 and 2021, because the world got punched in the mouth several times over an 18 month period. It was no different at Winter Equipment.

Off-Season Focus on In-Season Performance

As a child, I remember watching an old Disney Silly Symphony titled “The Grasshopper and the Ants.” It tells the tale of the lazy Grasshopper playing his fiddle enjoying the summer while laughing at the hardworking ants. The ants are piling away food in preparation for the winter and the Grasshopper laughs and says, “Wintertime is a long way off.”

Winter Equipment 2021-2022 Product Catalog

Welcome to Winter Equipment’s product catalog for the 2021-2022 winter season. From complete snow plow cutting edge systems to the industry’s best plow markers, you can explore all the high quality products that Winter Equipment offers in our first ever full-line product catalog. It is the ultimate resource for snow removal contractors, municipalities and DOTs […]

Best Gravel Road Milling Tools to Clear Snow and Ice

Winter Equipment offers a complete lineup of gravel road maintenance products that help keep roads even, safe, and maintained after harsh winters. We offer carbide-tipped milling tools, grader blades, scarifier boards, scarifier teeth and more! Explore our array of road grading equipment to understand the Winter Equipment difference, and learn which tools you should use […]

February FREE Swag Giveaway!

Are you currently using a Winter Product? If so, here is your chance to win some Free Winter Swag! To win, be one of the first 100 participants to:

Pegasus™ Combines Steel & Rubber Cutting Edges for Expandable Snow Plows

Winter Equipment’s Pegasus™ cutting edge system is a versatile, hybrid solution to protect expandable snow plows. Designed for reliability and superior strength, the Pegasus™ system consists of our heavy-duty steel Razor® cutting edge combined with our patented WinterFlex® rubber wings.

Forecasting Post-Pandemic Trends in the Snow and Ice Removal Industry

Winter Equipment, an established name in the DOT, municipal and contractor snow and ice management industry, has emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic with steady, solid business growth results. Learn how Winter Equipment “plowed” through the pandemic and what concerns we see looking ahead.

Case Study: How the Village of Buffalo Grove Ditched Low-Bid Blades

Ten years ago, the Village of Buffalo Grove decided to “test run” two sets of carbide nose blades and undercarriage scraper blades and compare their performance to the traditional steel blades they have been using. After the switch, they never looked back. Since changing over from hardened steel blades to Winter® Equipment carbide blades, the […]

Blockbuster^® vs. Razor XL^® Cutting Edge Systems

The time has come for you to repair, replace, and gear up for the upcoming season; but how do you decide which cutting edge systems are the best fit for your operation? When making such a major decision, there are several different factors that you must consider. Each cutting edge system has its own unique […]

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