ConExpo announces finalists in inaugural Next Level Awards Programme
ConExpo and the International Fluid Power
Exposition (IFPE) have announced the top 10 finalists for the Next Level Awards
Programme. These finalists will be exhibiting at the shows, March 14-18 in Las
Vegas.
The awards celebrate exhibiting companies
that are pushing the boundaries and developing next-level products,
technologies and services designed to advance the construction industry. The
finalists are a follows:
Continental AG Smart Conveyor Management
Digga Halo Auger Alignment System
Euclid Chemical PSI Fiberstrand REPREVE 225
FieldFlo FIELDFLŌ
Hexagon’s Leica BLK2FLY
Holcim’s ECOPact low-carbon concrete
John Deere JD18X
KSD engine, Kohler Small Displacement
Trimble Earthworks for Soil Compactors –
Horizontal Steering Control
Vanguard Commercial Power 1.5kWh* Swappable
Battery Pack
“We were overwhelmed by the response to our
call for submissions for this inaugural event and we’re excited to recognise
these innovative construction products that are taking the industry to the next
level,” said Dana Wuesthoff, ConExpo show director. “And from March 14-16, it
will be in the hands of attendees to determine the Contractors’ Top Choice.”
The finalists will be recognised with
signage in their booths to encourage show attendees to vote on-site to
determine the Contractors’ Top Choice. Attendees will be able to scan a QR code
and vote for their favorite entry right from their phones.
The finalists were selected by a diverse
panel of Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) members. They were
judged based on three criteria:
Addresses a common industry need in a
unique and innovative way.
Benefits the industry across multiple
applications for industry wide adoption.
Positively impacts the safety,
sustainability, and workforce of the industry.
“The Next Level Awards are a great showcase
of the innovation taking place across the construction marketplace,” said AGC
CEO Stephen Sandherr. “We are excited to be a part of ConExpo and to play a
role in bringing these leading-edge solutions to the industry.”
