Volvo Construction Equipment North America

Customer success stories

They operate in all corners of the globe, in various industries and conditions.
But they all have two things in common – they are Volvo Construction Equipment customers and they are successful.
Here are their stories.

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...

Double the Demo With Two Volvo High-Reach Excavators

Just east of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, a major interstate reconfiguration is nearing completion. Comprised of 11 new bridges, pavement widening and more, it’s a massive undertaking...

Volvo A60 and EC750 deliver hard numbers for Pennsylvania quarry

The pace of a quarry shakes down to cycle time and uptime. At Wilkes Barre Materials, an Affiliation of American Asphalt Paving and The H and K Group, thousands of tons of premium sandstone...

Cape Cod Cranberries brought to you by Volvo compact wheel loaders

During late September through October, as the temperature begins to lower and the leaves change into brilliant New England fall colors, the culmination of a year`s work begins with the...

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....

East Coast Logger Gets a Productivity Boost With a New Volvo High-Lift Loader

In Wilmington, North Carolina, a family-owned logging company continues a proud heritage. Now run by the fifth generation of logging pros, IVP Forest Products processes and ships large...

New Mexico Regional Solid Waste Authority Adds Volvo LC450H Landfill Compactor

A Volvo LC450H landfill compactor trawls over the sea of waste for 10 continuous hours a day. From a birds-eye view, it appears to be a David versus Goliath-sized effort. But the real work...

No Job Is a Nuisance for Nusens Niche Contractors

Along County Road 13 near Morewood, Ontario — just 40 minutes southeast of Ottawa — a car collides head-on with a fuel truck late one night in November. The truck tumbles into a steep ditch...

How Efficiency Built A Successful Mining Business

Imagine growing a business from the ground up — from a single backhoe and dump truck to a full-fledged, multi-state operation employing over 400 people and running more than 250 pieces of...

A Model For Success With Intelligent Compaction

Granite Construction prepares for the new norm, hitting 100% bonus along the way

Volvo makes a splash in Colorado

Colorado-based contractor, Whinnery Construction is employing Volvo excavators to navigate the Animas River, ensuring safe passageway for whitewater enthusiasts.

Volvo breathes life back into the Chesapeake Bay

Maryland Environmental Service is using a Volvo EC300E amphibious excavator to restore Poplar Island, a once diminishing remote island habitat in the Chesapeake Bay, North America.

Limestone Makes for Cleaner Coal

C&E Concrete saw a window of opportunity in the 1980's to join the greener power generation. With the help from Volvo wheel loaders and articulated haulers they are able to contribute to the...

They've Got Sand

“They’re so much more efficient. You run 60 gallons a day versus 100 gallons a day. You don’t need a third-grade education to figure that out.” -Bill Ramsey

Treasure Mountain

UNITED STATES: Dormant marble quarries are revived to feed international demand

The Snowstorms of Wells Ranch

Watch a video about how a business near Greeley, CO stayed afloat after a snowstorm that lasted over 6 weeks. The storms nearly decimated their business. See how Volvo Construction Equipment...

Wading for the rescue

Articulated haulers go through some pretty extreme terrain to haul stone, earth, debris and more. They power through the deepest mud, the steepest grades and drive through rutted-up paths...

Easy Rider

As the sun rises over Lycoming County Landfill, you can see there's a new truck in the driveway. And at just one year old, it may not be a shiny new truck, but that's because it's already...

45 degrees of separation

Only one articulated hauler could make the climb. Up a 45 degree wall of mud and rock. Loaded with 37 tons of blasted rock. Helping to clear the way for the world's largest diameter...