Construction and heavy equipment innovations will be showcased after the Next Level Awards finalists were revealed ahead of ConExpo/Con-Agg 2026.
The show organisers have unveiled 20 finalists for the awards, which were selected by expert judges to highlight equipment, technology and sustainability in the sector. More than 230 submissions were considered before the final 20 finalists were selected across technology and equipment.
“Congratulations to these outstanding finalists. Innovation is what drives our industry forward, and ConExpo/Con-Agg is dedicated to shining a light on the trailblazers shaping tomorrow,” ConExpo/Con-Agg show director Dana Wuesthoff said.
“These finalists for the Next Level Awards have demonstrated exceptional commitment to advancing this sector. We look forward to honouring their contributions on the show floor and our attendees getting the chance to see these advancements up close.”
Equipment finalists:
- 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, A Lincoln Electric Company: EPEQ EPRO Power Skid
- Yanmar Compact Equipment North America: Yanmar ViO35-7 mini excavator
Technology finalists:
- Bentley Systems: SYNCHRO
- Bobcat Company: Bobcat Jobsite Companion
- BOMAG Americas, Inc.: Single Drum Roller with Remote Control
- Dynapac North America: SEISMIC Asphalt
- Gefran, Inc.: TWIIST – Multivariable Linear Position Sensor
- Gravis Robotics: Gravis Rack
- ITI (Industrial Training International): VR Crane Simulator
- Komatsu: Smart Quarry Autonomous
- Moasure: Moasure 2 PRO
- Samsara: Samsara Asset Tag
