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Dave Thorsen Joins Engineered Rigging

VALPARAISO, IND., March 20, 2025 — Engineered Rigging, an innovator in heavy lifting, has expanded its team with the addition of Dave Thorsen as technical sales specialist. In this role, Thorsen will leverage 25 years of heavy lifting and transport experience to serve the needs of Engineered Rigging’s global client base. Thorsen’s heavy lifting tenure includes serving in sales engineer and manager roles at Sarens, Mammoet, Enerpac and Lift Systems.

Thorsen’s responsibilities include identifying innovative solutions to customer challenges, recommending cost effective technologies and providing technical expertise throughout the sales and bidding process. He will also support the transition from sales to project execution.

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“Dave is a talented addition to our sales team. His extensive industry knowledge and deep understanding of our customers’ needs will help Engineered Rigging deliver exceptional service at every step of the sales process,” said Mike Beres, vice president of Engineered Rigging.

About Engineered Rigging

Engineered Rigging is a global innovator in heavy lifting. By leveraging decades of experience and a wealth of technical expertise, Engineered Rigging overcomes the most complex lifting challenges and machinery moves for a variety of industries. The company provides equipment rental, sales and service; engineering services; custom solutions and technical support. For more information, visit our About section.

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