The largest construction trade exhibition in North America, CONEXPO–CON/AGG, has announced the 20 finalists for its Next Level Awards, which honor innovative technologies and construction equipment.
From over 230 entries, a panel of judges with industry expertise chose the finalists.
The two award categories are technology and equipment.
In addition to being decided by viewers through on-site voting, winners will be announced during the program. Official awards will be presented on March 6, 2026.
Awards Finalists for 2026
Category of Equipment
Journeyman mobile mix factory, Bergkamp
Rockeat was the first green industry.
The FXC steel cord belt fastening device from Flexco
GenSteer — Husco
When using Instagrid—Instagrid GO
Moog Construction: An adaptable method for managing electricity
OTH Pioneer Rigging: wireless LudwigHook with rapid release
Stellar Industries is a source of hybrid electricity.
EPEQ ePro power skid from Vanair Manufacturing LLC (A Lincoln Electric Company)
Yanmar ViO35-7 compact excavator, Yanmar Compact Equipment North America
Category: Technology
Synchronization by Bentley Systems
Bobcat Company—Bobcat Workplace Partner
BOMAG Americas Inc. — remote-controlled single drum roller
Dynapac — Seismic Asphalt North America
Twiist multivariable linear position sensor, Gefran Inc.
Robotics Gravis — Gravis rack
VR crane simulator by ITI (Industrial Training International) (and more)
The Significance of It
From electrification and hybrid power systems to sophisticated simulation tools and sensor technologies, the Next Level Awards highlight goods and solutions that are revolutionizing the construction sector and promoting productivity, sustainability, and creativity on the jobsite.
source: equipmentjournal.com
