About us

Proudly Building American Machinery Brands

Choice Machinery Group manufactures American-made machinery brands in Holland, MI USA. We manufacture Ritter Machinery and Evans Midwest Machinery. Our team delivers high-quality, dependable, and cutting edge machinery and automation solutions for a variety of industries.


2020

Purchased the laminating division from Midwest Automation

Merged the Midwest Automation laminating equipment with Evans Machinery. The merged lines are branded under Evans Midwest.

2019

Rebranded to Choice Machinery Group

2018

Purchased the postforming division from Midwest Automation

Merged the Midwest Automation postforming equipment with Evans Machinery.

2016

Purchased Ritter Manufacturing out of Antioch, CA 

Ritter Manufacturing, Inc. was an American manufacturer of industrial woodworking machinery. The product offering included machinery for line drilling, frameless cabinetry system drilling, frameless cabinetry construction boring and assembly, traditional frame dowel boring and assembly, raised panel cabinet and architectural door and window machining and assembly, face frame pocket boring and assembly, edge sanding and profiling, drawer box boring and assembly, and specialty woodworking.

2014

Purchased Evans Machinery Inc out of Glendale, AZ

Since 1966, Evans Machinery was a leading manufacturer in the post-forming and panel-laminating industry.


They fabricated and supplied post-forming and panel-laminating equipment to customers worldwide. The equipment was used to make desktops, countertops, cabinet doors, drawer fronts and shelving. 

2012

BDW / BES merged operations as Barnett Manufacturing

Barnett Manufacturing built Custom Wood Processing and Material Handling Machines

2009 - 2011

Manufactured PowerDeck as joint venture

2005

Don Mulder, Founded BES

1998

Dave Barnett, Founded BDW