World of Concrete 2018: A Pictorial Review

Get up close with the latest equipment introductions in this pictorial review of World of Concrete 2018.

February 1, 2018

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World of Concrete 2018, held last week in Las Vegas, is the signature event for the concrete and masonry industries. It drew 58,222 registered professionals, and featured more than 1,567 companies exhibiting across more than 747,411 net sq. ft. of exhibit space. Following is a pictorial look at some of the highlights of this year’s show. Visit the Concrete channel on ForConstructionPros.com. for our exclusive coverage, including videos, news and major product announcements.

World of Concrete Hits 9-Year High

[VIDEO] World of Concrete Showcases Machines Designed for Value

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Top 10 Construction Stories This Week: OSHA Enforcement Changes Coming Soon

Most-read construction stories include inflation and a tough transition to the post-COVID construction economy, Ford F-150 technology increases towing and hauling safety, benefits of hauling asphalt in live-bottom trailers, Top 5 industry trends to watch

Asphalt Contractor Announces 2021 Top 30 Editor's Choice Products

It's more important now than ever before to have the best equipment in your fleet to stay competitive. These Top 30 Products represent both the tried and true and the new and improved.

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Transportation Secretary Expects to See "Real Movement" on Infrastructure this Month

In a conversation with Punchbowl News sponsored by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, Pete Buttigieg said Congress will be very busy in the coming days working on the American Jobs Plan

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Gates MXT with XtraTuff Plus Cover

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What’s a Brand Name Worth? How Brand Impacts What You Pay for Equipment

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Western Global Appoints New Director of National Accounts

Johnny Newlands will be responsible for defining, implementing, and executing sales strategies and managing national account managers.

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Kubota D902-K Diesel Engine

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Donaldson Filter Minder Connect Monitors Fuel Filters and Engine Oil Condition

Connected engine technology provides performance data to inform optimum fuel filter and oil maintenance decisions.

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Asphalt Contractor Announces 2021 Top 30 Editor's Choice Products

It's more important now than ever before to have the best equipment in your fleet to stay competitive. These Top 30 Products represent both the tried and true and the new and improved.

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Werk-Brau PowerGrip Bucket

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Mecalac Hydraulic Thumb

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Komatsu Expands Hydraulic Breaker Range

Expanded line is designed and tested for compatibility with Komatsu PC78 to PC490 excavators.

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Volvo CE Adds Entry-Level Package for Compact Assist Intelligent Compaction System

Entry-level Compact Assist Start helps customers take the first step into Intelligent Compaction.

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CA1300 & CA1400 Soil Compactors

Miller Cst 282 Hero Dinse Style

Miller Electric CST 282 Stick Welder

Mc Closkey I4 C Compact Impact Crusher

McCloskey I4C Compact Impact Crusher

Heavy-duty impact crusher brings the power and productivity of a 44.3-in. impactor to a compact footprint for maximum maneuverability.

With Hitachi Solution Linkage 3D Grade Control, the machine controls the boom and bucket as the operator handles the arm.

Hitachi Rolls Out Grade Control Technology Options for Select Excavators

Hitachi grade management technology is available on the ZX210-6, ZX210LC-6 and ZX350LC-6 excavators in the US and Canada.

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Liebherr LIKUFIX Quick-change System Now Available for More Wheel Loaders

System is now also available for four small wheel loaders and several XPower wheel loaders.

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Caterpillar Updated Cold Planers

The PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822 and PM825 half-lane cold planers include numerous improvements to ease operation and lower owning and operating costs.

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Two-Day Management Focused Event, Ignite Construction Summit set for November 2021

Planned for November 3-5 in Las Vegas, the exclusive event for construction business owners announces the speaker lineup.

Unplugging the batteries on your equipment at the end of the work day can deter theft, since most criminals won't take time to determine why a machine won't start.

Five Simple and Budget-Conscious Tips to Deter Construction Site Crime

If you’re unable to stop criminals from getting onto your jobsite, the next best thing you can do is put roadblocks in place to slow them down in the act.

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ASV Holdings Adds Two Skid Steers to MAX-Series Lineup

The 75-hp VS-75 vertical lift and RS-75 radial lift skid steers deliver greater performance capabilities, plus a new, next-generation cab with enhanced visibility and comfort.

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Proactive Safety Practices Reduce Recordable Incidents in Construction Up to 85%

For Construction Safety Week, Associated Builders and Contractors released the 2021 Safety Performance Report, which details the substantial improvements proactive safety practices outlined in the ABC's STEP system have delivered.

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Nonresidential Investment Declines 4.8% in Q1, Dragging Down U.S. Economic Expansion

“The U.S. economy expanded rapidly during the first quarter of 2021, but investment in nonresidential structures actually subtracted from growth,” per ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

John Deere's new E-II Series ADTs are built for the long haul

John Deere's new E-II Series ADTs are built for the long haul

See the improvements first-hand in a video walkaround highlighting the new features that enhance the customers' overall experience.