In this digital space you’ll find a collection of success stories, from case studies and Wajax in the news, to industry insights from our in-house experts. We’re looking to lead industry forward and are excited to take you on that journey with us. Check back frequently for the latest updates.
Extracting a Turn-Key Solution for the Oil Sands Industry
The Challenge Our oil sands customer wanted to improve efficiency and productivity across its two locations. However, they did not have the workforce at either location to adequately maintain and repair their machines in a timely manner. There was also the magnitude of the operations to contend with. There are many moving parts from shovels...
More Details
Small Hydro Turbine Generator Overhaul – Life Extension Program
THE CHALLENGE Our customer through its operating business, provides regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. Their growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro, and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction. Providing service...
More Details
Moving from Reactive to Predictive Maintenance Saves Costly Downtime
THE CHALLENGE If you use salt in Canada, chances are it is from one of Wajax’s salt mining and refining customers. Our customer has a long-standing history of processing, importing, and distributing numerous evaporated and mined salt products. Their dedication to high-quality products and innovation has led them to become one of the largest salt...
More Details
DESMI Pump to the Rescue in Bakery’s Batter Escape
The Challenge Our customer is a full-line wholesale baker based in a 120,000sq ft production facility in Concord, Ontario, distributing their products across North America. This location produces a wide variety of fresh and frozen dessert type donuts, muffins, cakes and seasonal baked goods. The bakery relies on the latest technology and equipment to produce...
More Details
Digging In: 27 Years and Counting
Growing up as a child in Blairgowrie, Scotland, David Stalker was introduced to excavators at a young age. With an uncle who worked as a machine operator and a father who started his own excavator hire company, it was only a matter of time before Stalker experienced what it took, firsthand, to excel in the...
More Details
Earthmoving contractor relies on Bell ADTs for reduced fuel costs, simple maintenance
Allan Construction, part of Saskatchewan’s general contracting scene since the 1990s, relies on Bell articulated dump trucks from Wajax for its earthmoving efforts. Large earthmoving projects offer up plenty of challenges for contractors of all kinds. It takes knowledge, experience and the right equipment to get the job done right every time – and Allan...
More Details
Wajax signs agreement with Minuteman International to become Exclusive Citymaster product dealer
Wajax signs agreement with Minuteman International to become Exclusive Citymaster product dealer Dealer agreement sets up Wajax to market and sell Citymaster products nationwide Toronto, Ontario (November 28, 2022) – Wajax Corporation is now the exclusive official dealer of Hako Citymaster line of outdoor cleaning machines across Canada. The Citymaster product line offers an increasing...
More Details
How hard work and an entrepreneurial spirit forged the next generation of Kang Construction
Ferlin Kang didn’t always know he wanted to go into the construction industry. Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, he was exposed to the energy and opportunity that comes with living in a growing, evolving city. Ferlin knew he could pursue different paths in life, but he also knew how unique it was to have...
More Details
Minister of Transportation Honours Wajax at Ontario Transportation Expo
Toronto, Ontario – July 19, 2022 – Wajax was selected as one of two vendors to be honoured with a visit by the Honourable Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation for Ontario, at the 23rd annual Ontario Transportation Expo (“OTE”) in recognition of their contribution to the transportation industry. The Ministry of Transportation – a significant...
More Details
Wajax acquires Powell Canada’s valve business
Toronto, Ontario – June 30, 2022 – Wajax Corporation (“Wajax” or the Corporation”) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tundra Process Solutions Ltd. (“Tundra”) has acquired the valve business of Powell Canada Inc. (“Powell Valve”). Specializing in valve sales, service and support, Powell Valve employs a team of thirty-eight, and operates facilities in Edmonton, Fort...
More Details