CONEXPO-CON/AGG, AEM
CONEXPO-CON/AGG has announced the 20 finalists for its 2026 Next Level Awards, recognizing equipment and technology innovations shaping the future of construction and heavy equipment. Finalists were selected by a panel of judges from more than 230 submissions across two categories: Equipment and Technology.
The awards highlight advancements focused on efficiency, safety, sustainability and jobsite performance. Winners will be determined by contractor voting during the show, with results announced March 6 on the Ground Breakers Stage at 10:30 a.m. PST.
2026 Next Level Awards Finalists – Equipment
- Bergkamp — Journeyman® Mobile Mix Plant
- First Green Industries — Rockeat
- Flexco — FXC™ Steel Cord Belt Fastening System
- Husco — GenSteer™
- Instagrid — Instagrid GO
- Moog Construction — Adaptive Electrification Management System
- OTH Pioneer Rigging — Wireless Quick-Release LudwigHook
- Stellar Industries — Hybrid Power Source
- Vanair Manufacturing LLC — EPEQ® EPRO Power Skid
- Yanmar Compact Equipment North America — ViO35-7 mini excavator
2026 Next Level Awards Finalists – Technology
- Bentley Systems — SYNCHRO
- Bobcat Company — Bobcat Jobsite Companion
- BOMAG Americas — Single Drum Roller with Remote Control
- Dynapac North America — SEISMIC Asphalt
- Gefran — TWIIST multivariable linear position sensor
- Gravis Robotics — Gravis Rack
- Industrial Training International — VR Crane Simulator
- Komatsu — Smart Quarry Autonomous
- Moasure — Moasure 2 PRO
- Samsara — Samsara Asset Tag
Attendees can vote for their favorites in each category during show hours from March 3–5 by scanning QR codes at finalist booths. CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 runs March 3–7 in Las Vegas.
