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Caterpillar - Wed March 25, 2026
Caterpillar announced multiple design enhancements for the Cat AP1000 wheel and AP1055 track asphalt pavers, targeting increases in reliability and longevity as well as simplified maintenance. Plus, customers now have a choice between two SDX screed plate system designs — original textured SDX plates and new smooth SDX plates that perform like conventional screed plates with the added benefits of long life and quick-change capability, according to Caterpillar....

Caterpillar - Wed March 25, 2026
Caterpillar Launches Cat 319 to Meet Growing Compact Radius Demand
Caterpillar announced the launch of an all-new Cat 319 hydraulic excavator on its next generation platform. Designed for Growing Compact Radius SegmentSlotting neatly into the company's compact radius (CR) line-up between its 315 and 325 models, Caterpillar said the Cat 319 is based on a solid understanding of customers' application needs, providing a 19-20 ton machine designed to meet customers' toughest challenges around transportation, lifting, safety and versatility....

Caterpillar - Wed March 25, 2026
Cat Motor Graders Move 150, 160 to Next Generation Platform
Caterpillar continues to shift its range of motor graders to the next generation platform, announcing the Cat 150 and 160 motor graders as the latest models to receive the redesign — helping customers solve their toughest challenges through smarter controls, improved efficiency and enhanced operator comfort....

Cimline - Tue March 24, 2026
Cimline Announces 2025 Dealer Awards
Cimline announced its 2025 Dealer Awards during ConExpo-Con/AGG, March 3-7, 2026. These awards celebrate Cimline's dealers and their dedication and loyalty to the brand. Swanston Equipment Company (North Dakota and Minnesota) took home the top award for Top Combined Sales....

Vögele - Wed March 25, 2026
Vögele Presents the New Dash 5 Generation at ConExpo 2026
Vögele launched the new Dash 5 Generation pavers in the United States at ConExpo 2026. Alongside the Super 2100-5 X, the road paver specialist showed the new 10-ft. class for the first time at the show in Las Vegas....

John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Advances Jobsite Safety Technology With SmartDetect Assist
Enhancing jobsite safety for the construction market, John Deere debuts SmartDetect Assist, its latest object detection technology. Building on the SmartDetect and SmartDetect Digital solutions, SmartDetect Assist takes a leap forward in supporting jobsite safety by automatically slowing or stopping a machine when there is an obstacle detected, supporting greater operator confidence, according to John Deere....

John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Adds SmartGrade Technology to New Motor Grader Lineup
John Deere unveiled its new portfolio of SmartGrade motor graders to the construction market. Built to meet evolving customer needs, the new 620, 622, 670, 672, 770, 722, 870 and 872 P-Tier models deliver impactful technology and design enhancements....

John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Expands Immersive Learning With Debut of Extended Reality Training System
John Deere has officially unveiled its latest operator training technology with the debut of the John Deere Extended Reality (XR) Training System. This headset-based solution, launched at 2026 ConExpo-Con/AGG, is designed to transform how operators, dealers and customers learn about their machines....

Liebherr USA - Tue March 24, 2026
Liebherr Delivers HS 8200 Crawler Crane to The Shelly Co.
Ohio-based The Shelly Company received a handover of its first Liebherr HS 8200 dragline at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev. This crane provides high performance and efficient solutions for its aggregate mining operations in Ohio....

John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026
John Deere Celebrates U.S. Construction Industry With “Building America” Excavator Contest
In celebration of the United States construction businesses that help shape and build the nation, John Deere launched its "Building America" excavator contest at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026. This special competition, inspired by America's 250th Anniversary, invites participants to showcase how they are helping to build their communities today and how they would use a brand-new midsize excavator to build America for tomorrow....
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