Customer success stories : Volvo Construction Equipment

Cox Construction uses a Volvo ECR25 Electric compact excavator to break large rocks atop a large crusher at a quarry site.

Breaking Big Rocks With a Small Electric Excavator? No Problem.

A couple hours west of Toronto, in a town affectionately nicknamed The Royal City, a family-owned and -operated company called Cox Construction is approaching its 80th year in business.

Volvo EC950F loading an A40G at a Ryangolf construction site near Ft. Myers, Florida

From Blueprint to Bunker: Massive Excavators Elevate Golf Course Developer's Work

On the eastern coast of South Florida, a team of site prep pros has grown from their humble Midwestern roots into one of the country’s premier certified golf course builders. Ryangolf Corporation, based in Deerfield Beach, has transitioned from railroads to highways to a wide variety of industrial, residential and recreational projects over its 125 years.

A Volvo ECR18 Electric compact excavator lifts concrete slabs on an indoor jobsite.

Zero Emissions, Maximum Power: Rental Company Grows Sustainably With Electric Equipment

How has Art's Rental Equipment & Supply not only survived in the ultra-competitive rental market for more than half a century but also grown significantly? They say they've done it by offering more flexible, personalized service than a big rental company can.

Baldi Stone Gravel uses Volvo Front End Loaders

Transforming a Tree Farm to a Successful Stone, Gravel Biz

How many small business owners can relate to what life was like when you were a young entrepreneur with an incredible idea? You had the business plan in place, but you needed the means to...

Insurance Auto Auctions uses Volvo ActiveCare Direct for better organization and higher profits

ActiveCare Direct leads to better organization and higher profits for industry leader

When a natural disaster occurs, the leading automotive insurance carriers in North America rely on Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., (IAA) to act quickly and recover vehicles. And IAA relies on...

VISIONARY PARTNERSHIP BOOSTS QUARRY UPTIME

The aggregates industry has had a few tough years in the United States but is now recovering. One limestone quarry not only survived those hard times but thrived – by focusing on the future...

Volvo High Reach Excavator for Complicated Bridge Demolition

Contractor Uses High Reach Excavator for Complicated Bridge Demolition

Demolishing big structures comes with the job for Greg Bair, but rarely does he get a project so large in his company’s hometown.

Volvo compact wheel loader at Cherrylake, Fla.

How Cherrylake is Redefining Sustainability for the Landscape Nursery Industry

Think Florida, and instantly Disney and oranges come to mind, and rightly so, as tourism and agriculture are the state’s first and second largest industries. Financially, greenhouse and...

Volvo Wheeled Excavator Sourcewell Covington County, Alabama

Alabama County Finds Efficiency Through Sourcewell

Looking at a map you can find Covington County, Alabama, sitting atop the western end of the Florida Panhandle. Covington’s citizens get the joys of living a short drive from the beaches...

Volvo wheeled excavator is the machine of choice in Anderson County, Texas

Wheeled Excavator Becoming Machine of Choice for Texas Counties

The counties of eastern Texas take pride in being both decidedly rural and resourceful. That spirit is inherent in every resident you meet no matter if they are generations-deep or...

Wheeled excavators overtaking backhoes in Rusk County, Texas

Wheeled Excavators Overtaking Backhoes and Truck-Mounted Excavators In Many Texas Counties

When the first wheeled excavator rolled up to Precinct 2’s maintenance barn in Rusk County, Texas, one veteran operator scorned it “the Octopus,” pointing to its revolving upper carriage and...

Volvo EW180E in Santa Rosa County, Florida

Municipal Governments Find Versatility in Wheeled Excavators

City and county governments face a unique set of challenges. They are local. They are funded mostly by taxpayers. Their work can be tedious, but it is essential to the livelihood and safety...

Three generations of Volvo excavators support third generation Texas utility contractor

SYB Construction’s Volvo excavators are a familiar sight to commuters on the jammed interstates between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, and the cozy side streets of the residential...

Volvo A60H Articulated Truck at U.S. Silica north of Fort Worth,Texas

Volvo A60s Deliver More Payload and Speed for U.S. Silica at Every Turn

In June 1998, an experiment to access gas trapped over a mile deep in the Barnett Shale north of Fort Worth, Texas, using sand, water and chemicals ignited a natural gas boom that rippled...

Alaska Gold Mine Hits Pay Dirt with Volvo A60s

Alaska has produced more gold than any other place in North America, including the Yukon and Klondike fields, which tend to capture more “gold rush” glory. Mining started in 1870, just a...

D'Amato Construction Refaces Dam with Volvo High Reach Excavator

Resurfacing a dam that is 450 ft. long with 100 ft. of main spillway might be a daunting task to some. But D'Amato Construction is up to the challenge.

Saving Earthmoving, Costs One Dollar at a Time

Dollar Tree, Inc., North America’s leading operator of discount variety stores, is constructing a new 1.2 million-square-foot distribution facility in Bennington Township north of Columbus,...

Chev's Trucking of Lowell, Arkansas Purchases Volvo Equipment

When Kevin Snyder entered Hugg & Hall Equipment Company in Springdale, Arkansas, he figured it was a shot in the dark. He didn’t think his small landscape and building supply company,...

Turner Mining Group Finds Success With Untapped Workforce, Bold Business Model

Keaton Turner is shaking up the mining sector, with a unique business model and company vibe that is drawing attention inside and outside the industry. 

Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling Finds Success with Volvo Wheel Loaders

After bringing his wife with him to Knoxville, Tenn., Harry Hernandez decided that having lived and worked in his native Venezuela, as well as Florida, eastern Tennessee was the best place...

Volvo Loaders help Illinois Waste Transfer Facility Open for Business

On Nov. 5, officials gathered to open the new 8,000-sq.-ft. Moen Waste Transfer Facility in Rockdale, Ill. It is the region's first independent, locally-owned and operated transfer facility....

Volvo ECR25 Electric compact excavator at Walden Hill

First North American Purchase of Volvo CE Electric Equipment Gets Delivered to Walden Hill

Since its founding in 2014, Walden Hill has focused on putting nature, animals and people first through sustainable forestry and other environmentally friendly practices on their 400-acre...

Cleary Stone Receives First Volvo Electric Wheel Loader in North America

Stone Company Receives First Volvo Electric Wheel Loader in North America

Cleary Stone has had their eye on sustainability for a long time. The Richmond, Vermont-based business provides rock products from gravel to large slabs to customers who care about the...

Customer success stories

Breaking Big Rocks With a Small Electric Excavator? No Problem.

From Blueprint to Bunker: Massive Excavators Elevate Golf Course Developer's Work

Zero Emissions, Maximum Power: Rental Company Grows Sustainably With Electric Equipment

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