Virnig's Skid Steer Attachments Blog

Celebrating Virnig Manufacturing’s 30th Anniversary

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on May 21, 2019 at 9:48 AM

This month is a special time for us at Virnig Manufacturing, and not just because of the changing seasons. May 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of Virnig Manufacturing. 30 years ago, I don’t think anyone could’ve predicted where we are now, but I’d like to take this opportunity to share a bit about the Virnig story.

Things to Consider Before Buying a Skid Steer Attachment [SlideShare]

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Mar 6, 2019 at 10:03 AM

Even though there are many different skid steer attachments out on the market today, there's probably only a handful that fit the needs of a particular project. There are many variables that affect which attachment is best suited for an application. We've put together a SlideShare to outline just how easy it is to narrow down your options.

10 Reasons We’re Not Just Another Skid Steer Attachment Manufacturer

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Jan 30, 2019 at 8:08 AM

Virnig Manufacturing might be one of many skid steer attachment manufacturers operating today, but we don’t think of ourselves as just another manufacturer. In fact, we see our company, and the attachments we manufacture, as being different. Here’s a look at 10 reasons why.

The Virnig Difference

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Aug 28, 2018 at 11:44 AM

From top to bottom, Virnig Manufacturing is different. Everything from how we approach design, provide service, and interact with our end users sets us apart. We were founded to meet the needs of a Central Minnesota farming community, where we provided repair work to rural farmers and construction workers in the 1990s.

Introducing the Ultimate Guide to Virnig Skid Steer Brush Cutters

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Jul 25, 2018 at 8:52 AM

Clearing brush can be very tiring, but having the right equipment can make it a lot easier. If there are several brush clearing jobs ahead of you, one of the best attachments you can own is a skid steer brush cutter. And in order to get the best cutter for your application, it's important to review deck styles, other options, and a few other key details.

The Value of Working with a Family-Owned Business: Virnig Manufacturing

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Apr 17, 2018 at 7:05 AM

Similar to a lot of success stories, ours began in a garage. In 1989, my parents - Dean and Lois Virnig - started Virnig Manufacturing and Welding in our hometown Pierz, Minnesota. From the early beginnings as a small welding and repair shop to our current outfit as a premium skid steer attachment manufacturer, one thing has remained the same: family hospitality.

Robotic Welding and Its Impact on Quality & Manufacturing Jobs

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Mar 7, 2018 at 7:14 AM

Over the past few years, we’ve increased our investment in robotic welding. Now, if you were to see Virnig Manufacturing’s shop floor, you’d see a mixture of skilled welders and robotic welding working together to manufacture skid steer attachments. And over the years, we’ve found that robotic welding improves efficiency, quality, and consistency for product manufacturing.

Need Parts for Skid Steer Attachments? Virnig has Stock Inventory

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Feb 26, 2018 at 1:55 PM

Every once in a while, skid steer attachments require replacement parts. And when those times come up, you usually want the part you need as quickly and easily as possible - especially if the need for a part is slowing down or postponing a project. Here at Virnig, we carry an extensive stock inventory of the wear items and replacement parts our customers need.

Introducing the V50 Root Rake Grapple Skid Steer Attachment

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Feb 12, 2018 at 8:44 AM

The V50 Root Rake Grapple skid steer attachment is a two-cylinder, single jaw grapple designed for digging, raking, piling, and loading debris.

Virnig Powers 40 Percent of Business through Solar Energy

Posted by: Bryan Virnig on Dec 28, 2017 at 8:00 AM

Outfitting Virnig Manufacturing with solar power started as an idea, became a plan, and then a project. With our newly installed solar system, 40 percent of our electricity will now come from our solar panel rooftop. Here's a little bit more about what this means for Virnig and the environment.