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Ascendum Team Is Heading Back to Sweden for Volvo Masters Competition

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Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Ascendum's top technicians are preparing to compete on the global stage once again after earning a return trip to Sweden for V...

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Dynapac Announces Partnership With Ascendum Machinery

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Dynapac - Dynapac announced its new dealer partner, Ascendum Machinery. This partnership strengthens Dynapac's presence in the southeast, expanding sales and support in North Carolina, South Carolina and east Tennessee. Ascendum Machinery, with its extensive industry expertise and core ...

ASCENDUM Helps Ga. Contractor Increase Quality of Work

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - The size and scope of construction companies ranges widely in the United States, from the massive, multinational firms to the much smaller outfits that employ a dozen or so people. But there are also very small companies within the construction industry where fewer than a half-dozen peopl...

ASCENDUM's Tech Program Serves Customers Efficiently

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - ASCENDUM Machinery in North Carolina and Tennessee has kicked off a Rapid Response Technician program through which the company has assigned three of its master technicians — veteran professionals...

Newport Sand & Gravel Relies On Volvo Iron, ASCENDUM

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Any company in the business of mining stone, and then processing it for use by landscapers and homeowners, is going to need the toughest, most dependable heavy equipment on the market. That is certainly true of Newport Sand and Gravel Inc. in eastern Tennessee, a producer of Smoky Mountai...

HARCO Prospers With Help From ASCENDUM, Volvo CE

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Opening a business as a 21-year-old is a daunting prospect for anyone. In the case of Jeffrey Hardin, he had plenty of help in getting his company started and continued to build it through hard work and sheer determination. In 1999, with amazing support from his parents, Hardin fo...

ASCENDUM Machinery Hosts Open House in Knoxville

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CEG - ASCENDUM Machinery held a customer open house in May at its Knoxville, Tenn., branch location to shine a spotlight on several new features within the facility. The Knoxville location is one of t...

ASCENDUM Machinery Opens New Savannah, Ga., Facility

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - When the folks at ASCENDUM Machinery realized a few years ago that their Pooler, Ga., location no longer met the company's needs, they began looking around for a more suitable location — one that ...

ASCENDUM to Compete in Global Volvo Technician Event

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - ASCENDUM Machinery, a Huntersville, N.C.-based Volvo Construction Equipment dealer, located just north...

Ascendum Machinery Electrifies Job Sites With Voltstack All-in-One Mobile Site Power, Equipment Charger

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Ascendum Machinery - Ascendum Machinery takes a step towards electrifying and decarbonizing construction job sites by partnering with Portable Electric with an initial focus on the United States. This strategic move...

Ascendum Machinery's Savannah, Ga.'s Location Relocates

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Ascendum Machinery - Ascendum Machinery's Savannah, Ga., branch has relocated to a new location. "This move has been long awaited and is aimed at providing employees and customers with an even better experience ...

Volvo Shows Off Electric Compacts at Ascendum's Asheville Branch

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CEG - Volvo Construction Equipment held its latest Electric Demo Day event on May 5, 2023, at the Mills River, N.C., branch of ...

Ascendum Machinery Holds Demo Days '22 Event

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CEG - In Locust, N.C., near Charlotte, Ascendum Machinery held its Demo Days '22 event on May 4 and 5. Billed as its "Biggest Event of the Year," the Demo Days gave contractors the opportunity to ...

Volvo, Ascendum Boosts Success of Tenn. Construction Firm

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - There are few road projects that have taken place in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee in recent decades that did not rely on Knoxville-based Harrison Construction Company for the materials and services needed to complete the work successfully. A subsidiary of CRH Americas, Nor...

Volvo Construction Equipment Recognizes Ascendum Machinery With Warranty Award

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Volvo Construction Equipment - Volvo CE dealer Ascendum Machinery has been recognized with the 2020 Best Performing Warranty Administ...

Ascendum Expands LeeBoy Coverage in the Carolinas

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CEG - Ascendum Machinery Worldwide has been recognized for its dedication to its clients and its growth in the equipment market. This mission spread to the Ascendum-USA operations more than 15 years a...

LeeBoy Expands Ascendum Machinery's Territory in North and South Carolina

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CEG - LeeBoy announced that it has expanded Ascendum Machinery's territory to include all of North and ...

Ascendum Machinery Opens Flagship Store Near Charlotte

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - In 60 years, Charlotte-based Ascendum Machinery has established itself among the country's best full-service dealers of top-brand construction equipment. The company is not only the exclusiv...

Bergmann Americas Inc. Teams With Ascendum Machinery

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Joe Trinacria – CEG Associate Editor - Two years after German manufacturer Bergmann announced its intention to expand into the U.S. construction equipment market, Bergmann Americas Inc. has signed on the dotted line with its very first American dealership — ...

Volvo's Custom-Made 'Gold Rush' Excavator Rolls Into Ascendum Machinery's Charlotte, N.C., Branch Location

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CEG - On Nov. 22, Ascendum Machinery hosted a customer appreciation event at its Charlotte, N.C., location featuring the ...

Ascendum Machinery, Volvo Help Move Turf Products

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Joe Trinacria – CEG Associate Editor - You likely never knew it, but chances are you've already seen the fruits of Mirimichi Green's line of products on television or even while strolling the grounds of the "Happiest Place on Earth." Based in Wilmington, N.C., Mirimichi Green produces soil amendments, composts...

Why Tennesse's Sitton Construction Remains Loyal to Ascendum, Volvo

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Joe Trinacria – CEG Associate Editor - For Greg Sitton, work has always operated as a family affair — even before founding his own business, Sitton Construction, 35 years ago in Tennessee. Sitton's father worked many industry-related jobs, from electrical installation to plumbing to home building, the latter...

Ascendum Group Celebrates Global, Domestic Milestones With Torch-Lighting, Visits to 15 U.S. Branch Locations

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CEG - Ascendum's corporate kick off. A...

Kristin Parker Relishes Leadership Role at Ascendum

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Katie Kohler – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Ascendum Machinery general manager Kristin Parker didn't want to wear a suit every day. The buttoned-up apparel wasn't the only thing she found restricting. Her parents wore suits every ...

U.S. Representative Discusses Workforce Issues at Ascendum

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Ascendum Machinery - U.S. Rep. Alma Adams (N.C. Dist. 12) recently met with officials of Ascendum Machinery and Associated Equipment Distributors at Ascendum's corporate offices to discuss workforce develop...

Complementing Volvo Lineup With LeeBoy Equipment, Ascendum Welcomes Customers to Asheville Open House

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CEG - Ascendum Machinery hosted an open house at its Asheville, N.C., location March 25 to introduce its new partnership with ...

Volvo CE's 2018 Uptime Award Recognizes Ascendum's 'Consistent, Timely Support'

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Volvo - Ascendum Machinery, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer with more than 15 locations across the southeast and North Dakota, is the recipient of Volvo CE's Uptime Award for 2018....

Ascendum Introduces LeeBoy, Rosco Lineups During Special Open House Celebration at Charlotte Facility

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CEG - VT LeeBoy recently announced Ascendum Machinery will serve as its new equipment dealership in western...

Ascendum Becomes LeeBoy Dealership in Western N.C.

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LeeBoy - VT LeeBoy recently announced Ascendum Machinery will serve as its new equipment dealership in western...

J.H. Hiers Construction 'Does It All' With Volvo, Ascendum

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CEG - Machinery has been a big part of Jeff Hiers' life for as long as he can remember — his father ran tractors on their family farm, his mother's family ran a construction company. So, after studying civil engineering at The Citadel, he went to work for the family business: Brunson Cons...

Ascendum's CEO Retires

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CEG - Industry veteran, Brad Stimmel, has retired from Ascendum after serving as CEO of the company for the last nine years.His career began in 1974 after finishing college with an engineering degree. He was working on a construction site in 90 degree temperatures, and, as he recalls, an Oldsmob...

Kenny Bishop Takes Helm at Ascendum

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Ascendum Tailors Services for Customers' Individual Needs

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CEG - Just as there's no “one size fits all” aspect of most things, satisfying the service needs of customers also needs to be tailored to individual needs.Ascendum's service and parts department, under the management of Patrick Overstreet, director of product support, has wo...

Ascendum Refurbishes Volvo Machines for 'Second Life'

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CEG - Somewhere between new and used lies what some may consider the best of both worlds: refurbished.Volvo's Certified Refurbishment Program was designed to overhaul customers' older machines to the point that they can be used for many more hours of production. The program “adds a...

ASC Construction Equipment Changes Name to Ascendum

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CEG - Global equipment dealer Ascendum Group has announced a name change to its U.S. division. North America's largest Volvo Construction Equipment dealer, ASC Construction Equipment, has changed its name to ...

Legacy of Care at Sparks Lumber

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Ascendum Machinery - For more than 40 years, Sparks Lumber, based in Ellijay, Ga., in Gilmer County, has been a cornerstone in its community, supplying quality lumber and materials with consistency and care. From its early days, the company built its reputation on reliable service, trusted products and equipm...

Volvo CE Dealer, TranSource, Expands Territory in Northern Plains

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CEG - South Dakota-based TranSource Truck & Equipment Inc. (TranSource) is expanding into North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota as the exclusive ...

Construction Equipment Expands for Southern Farm Show

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Southern Farm Show - The 2025 Southern Farm Show, scheduled for Feb. 5-7 at the NC State Fairgrounds, continues to expand its offering of grading, excavating and land clearing equipment. Now the largest annual display of construction equipment in the Carolinas and Virginia, this section of the agricultural sh...

Volvo Wheel Loaders Critical to Harrison Construction Co.

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Any aggregates business that operates concrete plants, asphalt facilities and quarries can only be successful if it uses the best machines to move its heavy materials from one place to another. One such firm is Harrison Construction Co., with offices in Knoxville, Tenn., and Asheville, N....

Georgia's Dustcom Limited Perseveres to Become Prosperous

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - When the Great Recession swept across the United States in 2008, it destroyed or damaged countless businesses in its wake. Construction companies, too, were not immune to economic disaster, no matter the size of their operations. As might be expected, smaller family-operated companies too...

Firm's Turnkey Op Helps Bring People to S.C.'s Low Country

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - The counties and towns in South Carolina's far-southern tip are well established as wonderful places to build new homes. The trend began decades ago with the development of many of the state's coastal communities just north of Savannah, Ga., headlined by Hilton Head Island in Beaufort Cou...

VIDEO: Volvo Construction Equipment, Dream On 3 to Expand Collegiate Dream Team Program Across U.S., Canada

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Volvo Construction Equipment - Volvo Construction Equipment, one of the world's largest manufacturers of construction machinery, announced its partnership with the nonprofit Dream On 3 to become the national sponsor of the o...

Southern Farm Show Prepares for 2024 Event

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Southern Farm Show - Grading, excavating and land clearing equipment will again be a prominent part of this year's Southern Farm Show, Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. According to Show Manager David Zimmerman, most of the construction equipment dealers covering the region wi...

Asphalt Paving of Shelby Tests Blaw-Knox Prototype Paver

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Eric Olson - For Don Dedmon Jr., and his father, Don Sr., the reasons to choose — and continue to run — Blaw-Knox asphalt paving equipment in their business have always come down to two things: ...

Dream On 3, Industry Team Up to Fulfill Kids' Sports Dreams

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - The ability to help make dreams come true for kids and young people with life-altering physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities is a blessing reserved for a rare group of people. The number of organizations that do so in a highly developed and effective way are few, but a non...

LeeBoy Announces 2022 Dealer Award Winners

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LeeBoy - LeeBoy recently announced the winners of its 2021 Dealer Awards. Top five equipment sales 1 — ...

Final Leg of Fayetteville, N.C.'s I-295 Loop Built By Branch

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - A contract for the final leg of North Carolina's long-awaited Interstate 295/Fayetteville Outer Loop project was awarded this past summer to Branch Civil, a subsidiary of Branch Group, and one of the East Coast's most prestigious heavy construction firms. Valued at $152 m...

Raleigh Hosts Successful 45th Annual Farm Show

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CEG - The 45th annual Southern Farm Show wrapped up Feb. 3, 2023, and was deemed a great success by an overwhelming number of the 385 exhibiting companies. With nearly 300,000 net sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor exhibit space, the show used nearly all of the NC State Fairgrounds ...

N.C. Contractor Honors Daughter With Energetic Crews, Dynamic Machines

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - When Chris Philemon began his grading business 30 years ago this summer, it was because, as a young man, he discovered he had a love for running equipment like graders, loaders and other machines used for clearing and shaping properties. Then, as he got older, started a family, and built ...

LeeBoy Announces 2021 Dealer Award Winners

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LeeBoy - LeeBoy recently announced the winners of its 2021 Dealer Awards. Top overall sales dollars for all products ...

Bergmann Brings Well-Crafted Dumpers to American Market

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - A few years ago, a trio of veterans in the construction equipment industry came together with the goal of finding and marketing a unique product line that was not being widely offered in North America. They were looking for a line of relatively small machines to work on construction job s...

DECO's Success Taking On Tough Demo Projects Goes Easier With Volvo Machines

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - At a site off Interstate 26, northwest of Charleston, S.C., Volvo construction equipment, including large and medium crawler excavators, can be seen knocking down an old auto parts manufacturing fa...

LeeBoy Announces 2020 Dealer Award Winners

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LeeBoy - LeeBoy recently announced the winners of its 2020 Dealer Awards. Top dollar volume dealers: Ambrose Equipment ...

Volvo Construction Equipment Names 2020 Dealer of the Year, Uptime Dealer of the Year

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Volvo Construction Equipment - Volvo Construction Equipment has named Alta Equipment Company its 2020 Dealer of the Ye...

Young Expert Leads N.C. Stream Restoration Construction

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - The practice of engineering stream and wetland restoration has been in use for thousands of years — ever since humans first realized they needed to keep their waterways healthy to drink and safe to travel upon. But doing so in an ecological sense using highly trained engineers and p...

U.S. 70 Havelock Bypass: Another Upgrade to Critical North Carolina Corridor

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Although not an interstate highway, U.S. Highway 70 in eastern North Carolina is steadily being transformed into one. The highway is already one of the state's most critical transportation arteries. Most of the route across the length of the state is made up of four lanes, while some sect...

Salvage, Recycling Biz Finds Success in Eastern Tennessee

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - 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 for his young family to grow and thrive. He also found Knoxville a good place to locate another bran...

Lynches River Contracting Helps S.C. Racetrack to Re-Open

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - A raceway park is set to re-open in Kershaw, S.C., that promises to give people of all ages the opportunity to get behind the wheel to enjoy the speed and action that comes from driving on a road course. When the revamped Carolina Motorsports Park is fully operational in ...

RG Howard Loves Bergmann C912s After Demo in N.C.

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Joe Trinacria – CEG Associate Editor - Down in Lancaster, S.C., RG Howard LLC Operations Manager Ben Crowder has two important tasks to oversee while working on this particular job site. First, his primary mission, is coordinating the construction of a subdivision that involves a complex slope stabilization project. S...

Nors Group Purchases Strongco, Takes Over its Volvo CE Locations Across Canada

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Volvo - Nors Group (Nors), a global leader in transport solutions and construction equipment, has purchased Strongco Corporation (Strongco) and will take over its ...

Sennebogen People, Machines the Right Combination for CRC Scrap Metal Recycling

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CEG - When Blake Stanley graduated from college, he immediately joined the new metals recycling company that his grandfather Ronnie Strange had started up just months before. Strange launched the business with the help of two other partners, and Stanley soon learned that who you know is often as import...

Contractor Strikes Out on His Own After Years in Industry

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CEG - Dan Purcell, owner of Purcell Construction, Fort Mill, S.C., was raised in the construction trade. His father, a Vulcan Materials Company salesman for 25 years, used to take him to job sites, leading to his interest in civil engineering.After graduating with a degree in civil engineering f...

LK Gregory Prepares 60-Acre Site for SunTrust Park

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CEG - Prepping the 60-acre site for the future SunTrust Park, which will be home to the MLB Atlanta Braves is no easy undertaking. The terrain is difficult — surrounding developments and utility easements all stand in its shadows, but it will be ready to welcome fans opening day 2017. As a...