Ascendum Machinery - Mon August 14, 2023
Ascendum Machinery's Savannah, Ga.'s Location Relocates
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 with our services and products," the company said....
Eric Olson - Thu July 06, 2023
Asphalt Paving of Shelby Tests Blaw-Knox Prototype Paver
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: price and reliability....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed June 07, 2023
Dream On 3, Industry Team Up to Fulfill Kids' Sports Dreams
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 nonprofit based in Charlotte, N.C., has thrived for more than 10 years by applying its own novel spin to fulfilling youngsters' dreams sure to last a lifetime....
LeeBoy - Thu May 11, 2023
LeeBoy Announces 2022 Dealer Award Winners
LeeBoy recently announced the winners of its 2021 Dealer Awards. Top five equipment sales1 — Stephenson Equipment Inc. (SEI)2 — Alta Equipment Company of New England3 — Ascendum4 — McLean Equipment5 — Reynolds-Warren Equipment CompanyTop paver dealer — Stephenson Equipment Inc....
CEG - Thu May 11, 2023
Volvo Shows Off Electric Compacts at Ascendum's Asheville Branch
Volvo Construction Equipment held its latest Electric Demo Day event on May 5, 2023, at the Mills River, N.C., branch of Ascendum Machinery, just outside Asheville, where the manufacturer showcased its new L25 electric compact loader and ECR25 electric compact excavator to an audience of curious contractors and operators....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu March 16, 2023
Final Leg of Fayetteville, N.C.'s I-295 Loop Built By Branch
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....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu September 15, 2022
N.C. Contractor Honors Daughter With Energetic Crews, Dynamic Machines
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....
LeeBoy - Mon June 13, 2022
LeeBoy Announces 2021 Dealer Award Winners
LeeBoy recently announced the winners of its 2021 Dealer Awards. Top overall sales dollars for all productsAmbroseStephenson EquipmentAscendumNixon-EgliReynolds-WarrenTop product support (based on top dollars in parts sales) — AscendumTop marketing dealer — DobbsTop paver dealer —AmbroseTop tack tank dealer — Nixon-EgliTop grader dealer — AscendumTop broom dealer — Reynolds-WarrenTop max dealer — RichmondTop patcher dealer (new) — Mid-SouthTop RW dealer (new) — RichmondTop FFL dealer (new) — Stephenson Equipment...
CEG - Thu May 12, 2022
Ascendum Machinery Holds Demo Days '22 Event
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 get behind the controls of more than 25 different machines across more than 26 acres on seven courses....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu April 28, 2022
Bergmann Brings Well-Crafted Dumpers to American Market
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....
