Of the Field

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029

CONEXPO-CON/AGG is the international trade show for the construction industries. Held every three years, the exposition showcases the latest equipment, products, services and technologies.

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48Speakers
3Sponsors
16Exhibitors
9On the bill · sessions
57Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, in alphabetical order.
Adam Howard
Sales Director at DEVELON North America at HD Equipment · DEVELON North America/HD Equipment
Alicia Brentzel
Owner · Brex Enterprises
Amer Al-Nahhas
Chairman / Business Manager · Amedon Construction LLC
Bharani Rajakumar
Founder and CEO at Transfr Inc · Transfr Inc
Bob Archibald
CEO · Q4 Impact Group
Boris Sofman
Co-founder and CEO at Bedrock Robotics · Bedrock Robotics
Brad Belvin
Manager, Sales & Marketing · SAKAI America, Inc.
Brittany Auman
Owner · Auman Landscape
Caleb Auman
Principal Owner · Auman Landscape
Cara Benningfield
Partner · Forvis Mazars
Colin Guinn
CEO at Guinn Partners · Guinn Partners
Dave Kranzler
Director IoT Services at AWS · AWS
David Brown
Co-Training Director · International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 14-14B
Eddie Aldrich
Senior Manager, Client Services · Rouse Services, an RB Global brand
Fernando Arias
Director of Sustainable Construction · HITT Contracting
Gene Hodge
Vice President at Mortenson · Mortenson
Greg Meyers
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at ForgeFX Simulations · ForgeFX Simulations
Jahmy Hindman
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer at John Deere · John Deere
Jennifer April
SDI Risk Manager · AXA XL, a division of AXA
Joe Speicher
Chief Sustainability Officer at Autodesk · Autodesk
John Bennington
Technical Sales Manager · Superior Industries
John Mongan
VP of Advanced Solutions at United Rentals · United Rentals
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA)
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Agenda

Selected from 9 sessions on the bill.
  • Thursday, March 5

    Iron, Data, and Dust: The Real Future of Automation and the Workforce

  • Thursday, March 5

    Smart Machines are Reshaping Construction

  • Thursday, March 5

    The Global Technology Trends Shaping the Construction Industry

  • Tuesday, March 3

    Leading in the Age of AI

  • Tuesday, March 3

    Never Idle: Tech Made Easy and Grounded in Purpose

  • Wednesday, March 4

    Beyond the Truck: Differentiating with Services & Solutions

  • Wednesday, March 4

    From Constraint to Competitive Advantage: Reframing Sustainability in Construction

  • Wednesday, March 4

    From Iron to Impact: How VR Simulation Is Transforming Heavy Equipment Training

  • Wednesday, March 4

    The Next Era of Earthmoving: How Robotic Intelligence is Transforming Construction Productivity

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 57 companies show up — and 2 bet on three roles at once?

57 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
2All threespeak · spons · exh
3Sponsoringsponsor only
14Exhibitingexhibitor only
38Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

John Deere·Komatsu

Speakers by seniority

71% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1531%
  • Founder / Owner613%
  • VP-level510%
  • Director / Head of817%
  • Manager / Lead715%
  • Marketing / Brand12%
  • Other roles613%

Of 48 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01John DeereEx4V
  2. 02Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)Sp
  3. 03KomatsuEx1V
  4. 04National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)Sp
  5. 05National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA)Sp
  6. 06AstecEx
  7. 07Auman Landscape2V
  8. 08Autodesk2V
  9. 09Bedrock Robotics2V
  10. 10Case ConstructionEx
  11. 11CaterpillarEx
  12. 12Hitachi Reliable SolutionsEx
  13. 13Hyundai Construction EquipmentEx
  14. 14KobelcoEx
Sponsors by tier
unspecified3
100% of 3