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Construction Equipment

Komatsu rolls out 6 new hydraulic excavators, 2 dozers and an articulated dump truck at ConExpo

Komatsu introduced six new hydraulic excavators, two crawler dozers and a Tier 4 Final articulated dump truck at a March 4 press conference at ConExpo 2014 in Las Vegas. The company’s theme for the trade show this year is “Innovative, Intelligent, Integrated,” which Komatsu says defines its equipment as it forges ahead with intelligent machine […]

March 5, 2014

Construction Equipment

PHOTOS: ConExpo 2014, Day 1 – Opening ceremonies, North Hall equipment showcase

[imagebrowser id=34] ConExpo 2014 kicked off with a bang with an opening ceremonies performance that included performers literally walking on the walls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, high above the crowd. After the ribbon cutting, things got under way and the crowds starting pouring in. You could argue that the show’s main attraction is […]

March 5, 2014

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March 4: ConExpo-Con/Agg Top Educational Picks

This once-every-three-years show is the perfect opportunity to look at the latest equipment, network and increase your industry knowledge. Here’s a guide to the most useful sessions for Better Roads readers. ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 is North America’s biggest construction equipment trade show with about 2,400 exhibitors and more than 2.3 million square feet of exhibits. Slated […]

March 4, 2014

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Get Your ConExpo-Con/Agg Updates Here

This week, Better Roads will be covering the biggest show in the industry: ConExpo-Con/Agg. We’ll be checking out new products, equipment displays, demos and more. And we want to share them all with you. So come to Las Vegas with us this week by checking BetterRoads.com every day for show updates. And be sure to follow […]

March 4, 2014

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XL Specialized Trailers to unveil XL Bottom Dump trailer at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Heavy haul trailer manufacturer XL Specialized Trailers will introduce its XL Bottom Dump trailer and showcase two other trailers at ConExpo-Con/Agg. At booth 2744 of the Gold Lot, the company will unveil the XL Bottom Dump and display the XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer and the XL 130 HDG Multi-Axle trailer. The […]

March 3, 2014

Roadbuilding

Do you want to ‘Make America’ with your fingerprint?

You can put your fingerprint on America – literally – at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, slated for March 4-8 in Las Vegas. In support of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) “I Make America” campaign, Terex is encouraging its own team members and show attendees to put their fingerprint on a Terex “I Make America” work of […]

February 28, 2014

Roadbuilding

Enter to win a custom ‘I Make America’ Harley at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Get the chance to win a custom Harley at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 while learning about supporting U.S. manufacturing policies aimed at creating more jobs in our nation and keeping the U.S. economy competitive with other countries. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) will be giving ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees a chance to win the custom-painted 2014 Harley-Davidson Road […]

February 27, 2014

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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

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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

Roadbuilding

See your name (and picture) in lights at ConExpo-Con/Agg

Watch out Penn and Teller, Elton John and Celine Dion. Now you can have your name up in lights in Las Vegas and get your five minutes — or in this case, five days — of fame. John Deere Construction & Forestry is seeking stories and photos from construction contractors and other industry professionals to […]

February 22, 2014

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ARTBA President Pete Ruane urges ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees to tell Congress to fix Highway Trust Fund

The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has been shedding light on the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and other transportation-related policy with its “Transportation Makes America Work” campaign. The campaign includes a grassroots-focused website, an advocacy app and more. Now ARTBA President and CEO Pete Ruane is urging ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees to tell Congress to […]

February 19, 2014

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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