Wisconsin-based Mixer Systems Inc. pushed the custom paint envelope for a Model 54 Horizontal Shaft Mixer dispatched to a repeat Minnesota customer. Here, Belle Plaine Block & Tile President Jennifer Shinehouse welcomes Mixer Systems Regional Sales Manager Steve Nelson with the new iron in tow. The Model 54 replaces a well-worn, 1-yd. Turin mixer the manufacturer originally delivered for the underground precast and retaining wall block producer. The mixer joins a truck mounted crane and other fleet or plant iron bearing Belle Plaine Block’s signature pink.
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Mixer Systems founder William Boles, 1927–2014
Sources: Mixer Systems Inc., Pewaukee, Wis.; CP staff
An entrepreneur who built a full service concrete plant equipment business around the most complete line of mixers to bear the Made in America label, William O. Boles died March 25 near his Milwaukee-area home.
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