Managed IT
We’ll manage all of your IT services for a flat-rate fee.
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- BackupsRan last night
- UpdatesScheduled
Ben Adank, President and CEOWinona, Minnesota. Family-owned since 2001.
Secure, compliant, AI-ready IT for Midwest manufacturers.
Managed IT and cybersecurity for plants of 40 to 500 people. Your fast, friendly, and local IT department. Family-owned since 2001.
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Avoid the Headache of Managing Your IT Internally
Our managed IT services offerings give your business everything it needs to leverage modern technology to your advantage. No Hassle, No Hidden Costs.
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Cybersecurity
Protect your business from digital threats, safeguard your data.
- Threat monitoringOn
- Vulnerability scansScheduled
- Intrusion detectionOn
Compliance
We help you get ready for your customers’ security requirements.
- Requirements listedDone
- Gaps rankedDone
- Plan agreedNext
AI & Automation
We follow a five-step method, from readiness assessment to support.
- 1 Readiness assessmentDone
- 2 Process mappingNext
- 3 to 5 Build and supportLater
Co-managed IT
Have your own in-house IT? We’ll help them do an even better job.
Your IT team
- Daily requests
- Local projects
Itechra
- Security tools
- Backup coverage
Strategy (vCIO)
We plan a 5-year budget to replace equipment and match your goals.
- Year 1Oldest plant PCs
- Year 2Network switches
- Year 3Servers
Projects
Have an upcoming cloud migration or office move? Let us help.
- Cloud migrationPlanned
- Office moveScheduled
- Floor softwareCase study coming
Not sure which one you need? Let’s talk it through.
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Compliance readiness
We help you get ready for the security requirements your customers put on you. This is compliance readiness, not certification.
The pause delays third-party certification, not the security requirements.
AI & Automation: five steps Sample roadmap
- 1 Readiness assessmentDone
- 2 Process mappingNext
- 3 Prioritized roadmapLater
- 4 Build & deployLater
- 5 Support & improveLater
The cornerstone of our service is our Strategic Roadmap
Sustainability Budget
Everyone has IT equipment that has a target replacement date and an estimated replacement value. We use this information to create a 5-year sustainability budget so that our clients can plan for technology purchases to maintain what they already have.
Alignment Projects
Industry standards and best practices are constantly evolving. That’s why we do regular technology alignment visits and identify areas that are no longer in compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Business Priorities
We take input from our clients (such as expanding or needing new technology) and then identify the technology needed to support that business priority. That goes on the map.
“We provide a single resource for all your IT issues.”
“In fact, we’ll likely lower your IT costs rather than raise them.”
Ben Adank President & CEO
Why Businesses Choose Itechra
Proactive IT Support
We don’t just fix problems. We prevent them. Our proactive IT management keeps your systems running smoothly.
We Talk Like You Do
Our team listens actively and speaks clearly, with no technical jargon, so you always know what’s going on with your IT.
Itechra Protects Your Business
We safeguard your systems from ransomware and cyber threats, giving you peace of mind and a secure foundation for growth.
Scalable IT Solutions for Future Growth
We provide scalable IT solutions that grow with your business, ensuring you always stay ahead of the competition.
What Makes Itechra Solutions Different?
We Take a Personal Approach to IT Support
Clients Love Us
Customer support is our top priority. With over 96% "great" ratings, we do what we say we’re going to do while maintaining fair, transparent pricing.
The IT Risk Assessment
Our evolving IT risk checklist helps ensure your systems remain stable, consistent, and protected against new and emerging threats.
Transparent Billing
We provide fully detailed invoices, so you always know exactly what you’re paying for, with no hidden fees or surprises.
Communication
Client satisfaction and communication are key. Quarterly business reviews and client calls ensure services are meeting expectations.
Availability
Our team is fully equipped to support your IT environment remotely, with local resources ready for onsite help when needed.
Managed IT Support is Everything You Need "Day to Day"
Unlike other providers, we include essentials like PC deployments and system upgrades, with no hidden extras or limitations.
Technology Success
Don’t Settle for Less When You Need More from Your IT Partner
Projects & Cloud Solutions
- Infrastructure Modernization & Upgrades
- Cloud Migrations & Optimization
- Modern Workplace Deployments
Dedicated Account Manager
Technology Leadership
- Executive IT Strategy & Leadership
- Roadmaps & Budget Planning
- Business Reviews & Goal Alignment
Dedicated vCIO
Alignment & Compliance
- Compliance readiness
- Proactive Alignment Visits
- Real-Time Asset & Lifecycle Insights
Dedicated Technology Alignment Engineer
Technical Support
- Highly Responsive Support Team
- Remote & Onsite Support
- After Hours Emergency Response
Dedicated Support Team by Name
Cybersecurity & Risk Management
- AI-Driven Endpoint & Cloud Protection
- Advanced Email & Phishing Defense
- 24x7 Human-Led Threat Detection & Response
AI & Automation
- Copilot Readiness & AI Enablement
- Workflow & Process Automation
- Reporting & Dashboard Intelligence
If You’ve Been Dealing with IT Challenges, You’re Not Alone
Itechra is Here to Help.
Since 2001, we have set out to solve what was then a major problem for small businesses: the difficulty of keeping up with their IT needs. We noticed that large corporations often had multiple employees specializing in different aspects of the industry and realized that this approach could work well for smaller organizations too. These organizations might not be able to sustain such teams but still require help managing an oversized workload.
We provide a single resource for all your IT issues.
Let us assure you that we place our priority on client relationships, not on turning a high profit. We’re here to maximize your current IT infrastructure, not drain your bank account. In fact, we’ll likely lower your IT costs rather than raise them.
Call (507) 454-2475 today to schedule your appointment. We’re ready to start important IT conversations with businesses just like yours.
Your Fast, Friendly, and Local IT Department
Founded in January 2001 by Roger and Jan Adank. Their son Ben joined in 2004, and Itechra is still family-owned.
- Nicki AdankVice President, People & Experience
- Dylan AdankVice President of Service Delivery
- Alex MurphyVice President of Sales
- Caleb HolmstromvCIO
- Zion LemsonTechnology Services Manager
- Matt FriemothWeb Developer
What Clients Say About Us
Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews on Google.
“After working with Itechra for over 20 years, we wouldn’t consider anyone else.”
“Itechra has been our IT provider for over 15 years, and we couldn’t be happier with the results.”
“After an IT audit, they offered a clear strategy to resolve our deficiencies over time that worked with our budget.”
“The tech team has fixed issues that our old IT provider couldn't. We get great value for the price.”
“When issues arise, they are dealt with promptly! The willingness to project future needs is always appreciated.”
“Itechra works remotely and onsite and is fast and efficient at helping us with our technological needs.”
“Their proactive approach has saved us time and resources, allowing us to focus on our mission without worrying about technical disruptions.”
Case study coming
Floor software, rebuilt
An Epicor-integrated custom web app replaced a client’s MES floor software, with job schedule boards on the plant TVs. Case study coming.
| Job | Cell | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Job A | Cell 1 | Running |
| Job B | Cell 2 | Next |
| Job C | Cell 3 | Queued |
Plants we work with: plastics, machining, truck equipment.
Cybersecurity That Puts Your Business First
Protecting your organization from today’s digital threats takes more than just basic tools: it requires a proactive partner who’s always watching your back. At Itechra, we deliver cybersecurity services designed to keep your business safe, resilient, and confident. Here’s how we help:
With Itechra as your cybersecurity partner, you get more than protection, you get peace of mind.
Risk Assessment
We pinpoint weak spots in your IT environment and create a clear plan to strengthen defenses so you can focus on growth without worrying about vulnerabilities.
Threat Monitoring
Our experts actively monitor your systems around the clock, detecting and neutralizing risks before they can disrupt your operations.
Incident Response
If a cyber event occurs, we respond immediately, working to resolve the issue quickly while minimizing downtime and impact on your business.
Where we work
Local offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Our headquarters is in Winona.
Reliable Solutions. Transparent Pricing. Friendly Service.
Winona HQ
164 E 4th StWinona, MN 55987
Twin Cities
1751 County B Road West Suite 102
Roseville, MN 55113La Crosse
1407 St. Andrew St, STE 104
La Crosse, WI 54601Milwaukee
Serving Milwaukee and Wisconsin from our regional team.Rochester
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens when hardware fails or when new software needs to be installed?
Periodic hardware failures and new or updated software are common. Although not considered maintenance, we include handling these situations alongside general maintenance, and they are included in our services.
Can my employees reach out for support directly, or just me?
It's important that you report any issues as soon as possible so we can help resolve them. You can either report them yourself or have your employees reach out to us directly. Either way, we'll be able to help resolve the issue quickly and efficiently. You'll never have to worry about hidden fees or unexpected charges with us.
What kind of industries best benefit from our IT support services?
Our IT support services are designed to cater to a wide range of industries, thanks to our diverse portfolio of customers. We understand that each industry has unique IT challenges and requirements. We take pride in our ability to adapt our solutions to meet these specific needs, ensuring that all of our clients receive top-tier support tailored to their industry's demands.
Are IT services only for big corporations?
Not at all. Our IT services are designed to support businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large corporations. Whether you're a small business looking to streamline your operations or a mid-sized company needing robust IT infrastructure, we offer solutions that scale with your needs. We believe that every business, regardless of size, deserves access to reliable and efficient IT services to help them thrive.
Do you offer cybersecurity services?
As a leading provider of proactive cybersecurity solutions, we are committed to helping our clients stay one step ahead of the latest threats. Our comprehensive monitoring and detection capabilities provide early warning of potential attacks, allowing our clients to take preventive action before it is too late.
In addition to our proactive monitoring solutions, we also offer a full range of vulnerability scans, intrusion detection, and network security services. Our team of security experts are constantly monitoring the latest threats and developments in the cybersecurity landscape, so you can be confident that your business is always protected.
Don't settle for less. Get more from your IT partner.
Spend less time on IT problems and more time growing your business. Let’s get to know each other and determine how our partnership could grow.
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