CONEXPO-CON/AGG is a trade show for the construction industry that takes place every three years. CONEXPO-CON/AGG is a result of the merger of CONEXPO and CON/AGG in 1996. It is held at the Las Vegas Convention Center with the next show held March 10-14, 2020. The International Exposition for Power Transmission (IFPE) is held in conjunction with Conexpo-Con/Agg.
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History
In 1909, the first CONEXPO was held in Columbus, Ohio, and the first CON/AGG was held in Detroit Michigan in 1928. In 1994 the two show merged, creating CONEXPO-CON/AGG. The first joint show was held in 1996 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CONEXPO-CON/AGG has gone on to become the western hemisphere's largest show for the construction and construction materials industries.
The world's first 3D-printed excavator and the new Tech Experience debuted at the 2017.show. A record 143 education sessions, grouped into 10 tracks, including a new Technology track.
Las Vegas Heavy Equipment Show Video
Statistics
2017 (March 7- 11, 2017) Show Statistics:
- Total attendance neared 128,000 for the week
- Almost half of all attendees serve in executive positions at their company
- 26,000 international attendees from 150 countries
- 130,000 industry professionals from over 150 different countries
- 2,800+ exhibitors
- 2.8 million-plus net sq. ft
- 150+ education sessions, certification programs and conferences
Products and Services
The main topics of the show are:
Sponsors
CONEXPO-CON/AGG is sponsored by:
- American Concrete Institute
- American Foundry Society
- American Highway Users Alliance
- American Road and Transportation Builders Association
- American Traffic Safety Services Association
- Association of Equipment Manufacturers
- Associated General Contractors of America
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
- National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
- National Utility Contractors Association
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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