ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 Attracts Over 140,000 Attendees

Construction industry gathers in Las Vegas to showcase innovations shaping the future

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026, the largest construction trade show in North America, attracted over 140,000 attendees from 128 countries to Las Vegas from March 3-7, 2026. The show featured more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing the latest equipment, technology, and services across the construction industry, including advancements in areas like intelligent machine control, automation, electrification, and digital jobsite solutions.

Why it matters

ConExpo-Con/Agg is a critical event that brings together the entire construction ecosystem - from aggregates producers and contractors to manufacturers and technology leaders. The innovations unveiled at the show help define the future of the industry, driving productivity, sustainability, and safety improvements on jobsites around the world.

The details

Spanning over 3 million square feet, the show floor featured the latest equipment and technologies from leading brands. Komatsu highlighted advancements in intelligent machine control and automation, while LiuGong showcased a range of electric and low-emission machines. Technology companies like Topcon, Samsara, and Doka demonstrated digital solutions transforming construction workflows. The show also recognized industry innovation through the Next Level Awards, with attendees selecting Husco's GenSteer and Gravis Robotic's Gravis Rack as the top equipment and technology innovations.

  • ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 was held from March 3-7, 2026.
  • The next ConExpo-Con/Agg show will return March 13-17, 2029.

The players

Dana Wuesthoff

Show director, ConExpo-Con/Agg.

Ryan Ford

Representative of F&G Trucking Crane.

Thomas Coyne

Representative of Donjon Marine.

Federik Filz-Reiterdank

Representative of Crewline.

Eric Sauvage

President and CEO of LBX Company and ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 Show Chair.

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What they’re saying

“ConExpo-Con/Agg is where the construction industry comes to see what's next. This week demonstrated the resilience and ingenuity of our industry. From advanced machinery to digital tools that help crews work safer and smarter, the innovations unveiled here will shape jobsites for years to come.”

— Dana Wuesthoff, Show director, ConExpo-Con/Agg (Rock Products News)

“We've actually made deals here, met clients and connected with new partners. It's one of the best places to bring the industry together and move business forward.”

— Ryan Ford, Representative of F&G Trucking Crane (Rock Products News)

“We've seen a lot of equipment that we're looking to purchase in the near future. Being able to put your hands on the machines and talk directly with manufacturers makes ConExpo-Con/Agg a great show for companies like ours.”

— Thomas Coyne, Representative of Donjon Marine (Rock Products News)

“Autonomy and retrofit technology are changing the game. The ability to upgrade existing machines with sensors and automation is accelerating adoption across the industry.”

— Federik Filz-Reiterdank, Representative of Crewline (Rock Products News)

“The value of coming here is almost impossible to quantify. You meet vendors, learn how others are solving problems and discover new ways of doing things that you can take back to your business.”

— Justin Herle, Representative of Datloff Bros. Construction (Rock Products News)

What’s next

The next ConExpo-Con/Agg show will return March 13-17, 2029, continuing its tradition of bringing the global construction industry together to drive progress.

The takeaway

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2026 demonstrated the construction industry's commitment to innovation, showcasing the latest advancements in equipment, technology, and digital solutions that are transforming jobsites and helping contractors build more efficiently, safely, and sustainably.