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Akkerman Inc. is a construction equipment manufacturer producing microtunneling, guided boring, pipe jacking, and trenchless products. [1]

Akkerman was founded in 1973, is based in Brownsdale, Minnesota, [1] [2] and as of 2013 employed approximately 60. [3]

Akkerman develops tunnel boring equipment that can excavate tunnels up to 14 feet in diameter. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Akkerman Hosts 100 Guests for Three-Day Educational Series Celebrating 45 Years". Tunnel Business Magazine. Benjamin Media. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Company Overview of Akkerman, Inc". Bloomberg. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. ^ Kiger, Jeff (18 July 2013). "Akkerman still digging after 40 years in Brownsdale". Post-Bulletin. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Five-Axis Software Drives Four-Axis Machining Gains". 17 May 2011.