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ConExpo coverage begins and ends with honors for the best in the construction industry

Who are the best contractors, technicians and fleets in the heavy construction industry? We’re about to find out. While ConExpo is traditionally touted as an equipment show, immediately before and after the show, Equipment World editors will be reporting live from four awards ceremonies to recognize the best and most accomplished people and fleets in […]

February 26, 2014

ConExpo-Con/Agg

Download a copy of the ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner

Enhance your trade show experience with our ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Show Planner, which includes all the must-haves to navigate the big show. We’ve got the education sessions you need, the new product launches you won’t want to miss, a detailed exhibitor list and a comprehensive map to tie it all together. Click the photo below to […]

February 25, 2014

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Illumagear to showcase Halo Light Personal Active Safety System at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Safety product manufacturer Illumagear will showcase its Halo Light Personal Active Safety System at ConExpo-Con/Agg. Designed for use on a hard hat, the safety system illuminates a worker’s task area. According to the company, the light requires no adjustment and eliminates shadows. The 360-degree halo light active illumination system provides visibility up to 1/4 mile […]

February 19, 2014

ConExpo-Con/Agg

Learn best practices for equipment management and maintenance in these ConExpo-Con/Agg seminars

This year’s ConExpo-Con/Agg show provides a range of opportunities for you – and your employees – to perfect their equipment management skills. Here’s an example of some of the seminars offered: Telematics in Transition for Fleet Managers Telematics is the integrated use of telecommunications and informatics to control vehicles on the move. Telematics solves the […]

February 13, 2014

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Leading Edge Attachments to highlight 6 attachments at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Leading Edge Attachments (LEA) will feature six products at its booth at ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 4-8. The six main products on display at booth #31040 will be the High-Cap Multi-Ripper Bucket, Multi-DigNRip Bucket, Stag Bucket, V-Raptor Bucket, Stumpiranha and Multi-Ripper Talon Bucket. The High-Cap Multi-Ripper Bucket uses “SHARC” (SHanks on an ARC) Technology […]

February 11, 2014

Roadbuilding

The Saga Continues: More readers share stories, opinions on ‘booth babes’

The “Booth babes and the S.T.E.A.M. professions” blog post I wrote last month is still generating many reader responses. I love it! I love that readers are taking time to read what I’ve written – and to comment back. Both men and women in the industry continue to write in. The influx of responses started […]

February 11, 2014

Roadbuilding

Wirtgen to debut W 250i cold milling machine with extra-large milling drum at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Wirtgen will debut the W 250i cold milling machine to the North American market at ConExpo-Con/Agg next month. The machine, which is the company’s largest cold milling machine, is equipped with an extra-large milling drum unit that offers a working width of 12 feet, 6 inches, as well as a camera system and a Vacuum Cutter […]

February 10, 2014

Roadbuilding

Komatsu America to showcase intelligent Machine Control dozers at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Komatsu America will showcase its line of intelligent Machine Control (iMC) dozers among its 24 equipment models at ConExpo-Con/Agg next month. The company will display four iMC dozers, nine excavators, five wheel loaders, two trucks, two large dozers one tracked log loader and one forklift at its booth. The four iMC dozers are designed to […]

February 6, 2014

Construction Equipment

GOMACO to intro next-gen Commander III, GP-2400 and 9500 upgrades at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014

Concrete paving manufacturer GOMACO has a full slate of introductions planned for ConExpo-Con/Agg  (Booth 51059, Central Hall) for what it says will be its largest show display ever, including: Commander III three-track slipform paver The next generation of the Commander III three-track slipform paver will debut this fall, featuring a design driven by GOMACO’s new […]

February 3, 2014

Roadbuilding

Tough Fibers for Concrete

In earlier days, concrete pavements would employ steel wire mesh near the top of the layer to forestall inevitable hairline shrinkage cracks. While shrinkage cracks don’t compromise the load-carrying ability of a pavement, they are unsightly, especially when the wire mesh begins to rust, and rust streaks stain the surface. A new generation of synthetic […]

February 3, 2014

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Bomag to display new BM -35 Series milling machines at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Bomag has added the rear rotor design BM -35 Series to its cold milling product range. The BM -35 Series has three models: the BM1000/35, BM1200/35 and BM1300/35. Each model includes Bomag’s BMS 15 interchangeable holder that uses a single bolt for holder retention, requires a 75-foot-pound tightening torque, and features a low front face […]

January 9, 2014

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Hamm to Introduce Transforming Dirt Roller

At ConExpo-Con/Agg, Hamm will introduce a one-of-a-kind product, a Tier 4 Interim dirt roller that has been transformed into a concrete breaker by the addition of specially designed bits or teeth to the single drum. The highly engineered new H 25i VC is a single-drum vibrating compactor outfitted with teeth that will shatter concrete more […]

January 6, 2014