Erv Weinmeister passes torch to next generation

Erv Weinmeister was out of the office for a month when the Business Report called for an update. The former president of Super Vacuum Manufacturing Co. and winner of the 2003 Bravo! Entrepreneur Loveland award is now semi-retired, and was spending the month haying on his ranch in the Laramie River Valley.

“He’ll be back down for the winter,´ said his son and current company president, Roger Weinmeister.

Not long after receiving the award, Erv passed the company torch to the fourth generation. Roger, his brother Ron Weinmeister, sister Tammy Sorensen, and brother-in-law Bob Sorensen bought the company from Erv, his…