March 14, 2023-18th，CONEXPO-CON/AGG The Construction Machinery Expo was held in Las Vegas International Convention and Exhibition Center, USA.。
TriennialCONEXPO-CON/AGGBroke the attendance record，At the same time, it shines with technology.，Dispelling doubts about below-the-Tropic activities in a post-epidemic world，Actively grasp the opportunity of face-to-face communication。
The exhibition attracted 133 A country/ Area 139,000 Multiple construction and fluid power professionals travel to Las Vegas，This further strengthens its position as the largest trade fair in North America.。Shared from 36 A country/Regional 2,400 An exhibitor，More than 3 million square feet of exhibition space。
Caterpillar Senior Vice President andCONEXPO-CON/AGGChairman of the exhibitionPhil KelliherExpress：“Previously announced innovations in the construction industry（Results）It will help the construction professionals to work together to promote the exhibition and the valuable industry.、Grow sustainably。”
“Offline activities in the construction industry are very important.，Because you can see it at the scene.、Touch and experience the product。The past week，This value was reaffirmed throughout the show.。”
CONEXPO-CON/AGG & IFPE 2023Main data
Over 3 million square feet of exhibition space（10% more than in 2020.5%）
139,000 + registered attendees（An increase of 6% over 2020%）
From 36 countries/More than 2400 exhibitors in the region，Including 603 new exhibitors
From 133 countries/24 of the region,More than 1,000 internationally registered participants
Scan 91,More than 1,000 badges，Participate in 190 educational courses
From 33 countries/More than 600 global media outlets in the region
American Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the organizer of the exhibition(AEM) I am very satisfied with the pre-registration results of this exhibition and the on-site traffic during the exhibition.。
CONEXPO-CON/AGGExhibition DirectorDana Wuesthoff Expressed during the exhibition：Before the exhibition，Our registrations are on par with the number of visitors to the 2020 show.，The figure is just over 130,000.，So we are very optimistic.。”“We are very happy，It's obvious，Look around，There are so many spectators.，There is a busy scene everywhere.。”
2023Two Highlights of the Annual Exhibition：Set up a specialThe Community ZoneAnd establishmentNext Level AwardsReward program。
The Community ZoneLocated atFestival Lot Outside ，For participants to sit down、Communicate with peers、Network with suppliers or visit their booth。
“I know a lot of attendees like it there.，”WuesthoffSaid，“They sit in，Or take a break，Or talk to people in different industries for a while.，That makes sense to us.。”
Next Level AwardsThe plan is also very novel.，It aroused the interest of the participants.。
“Everyone was very excited about the 10 finalists coming to the scene.，We've also seen a lot of votes come in.，We're looking forward to seeing the results.，”She said。
WuesthoffAdded：“The new changes to the show are based on feedback we have received from previous show attendees and exhibitors.。Attendees and exhibitors alike have asked for an incentive program，They want to participate and be able to speak for themselves.。”
Face-to-face live events are back
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 is held in a special period.，The world was struggling to cope.Covid-19 。At that time，AEMCancelled the last day of the show.，The exhibition ended ahead of schedule.，Attendees recall the rush to get out of Las Vegas.。A day or two after the exhibition.，The city fell silent again.。
Thankfully,，Three years later, everything was back to order.，The market rebounded，CONEXPO-CON/AGGThe event is more spectacular than ever.。
“There was a real sense of excitement at the show.，The booth was packed with people.，Attendees and exhibitors actively engaged in an excellent dialogue。 I go The Community ZoneWhen，Saw a lot of participants interacting with each other.，Or sit and discuss the exhibition map.，It's very comforting.。”
WuesthoffPoint out，This speaks volumes about the importance the construction and fluid power industries place on face-to-face communication.。
“We are an industry that needs face-to-face communication.，”She said。“Attendees spoke loudly and clearly about the devices they wanted to experience.，Want to see it、Touch and feel it for yourself。They want to design with the device.（Creator）Face to face handshake、Conversation。”
“Three years ago，No one knows what will happen.。We face the unknown world together.。Soon after，Many people wonder if in-person live events will be replaced by digital marketing and interaction.。But for our industry,，I think，All you have to do is look around.，Face-to-face socializing remains a priority.，Its value is irreplaceable.。”
Technology and the future of the show
News from major manufacturers during the show focused on new product launches.。
The technology isCONEXPO-CON/AGG The consistent theme of 2023，Rapidly advancing technology dominates the construction equipment industry。Whether it's the new electric Bulldozer、Alternative fuels or self-driving devices?，Technology is a hot topic.，Can't help but imagine the direction of development in the next three years.。
How will the 2026 show be different?？
Wuesthoff Forecast ，CONEXPO-CON/AGG It will continue to move forward according to the development of the industry itself.，It could come in the form of someone remotely operating a piece of equipment at the show.。Will exhibitors continue to carry diverse equipment?？Will there be different ways to experience the new technology?？Answers will vary by brand and device type，To be Frank，Ultimately, it depends on the needs of the end user。
WuesthoffExpress，“We will certainly keep a close eye on the trend in this respect.，Continue to ensure the leading position of the exhibition，And follow the development of the industry and activities to better meet the needs of the participants.。”
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026Plan
CONEXPO-CON/AGG Planning for 2026 began a year and a half ago.。
“In a way，The plan never stops.。We're not talking about 2029 too far.。”Wuesthoff Say。
“Looking forward to returning to Las Vegas.，HopeCONEXPO-CON/AGGBigger and better than before.。We are also always looking for ways to make the show better.，And what they can improve.。At the scene，We're working on these things.，And trying to figure out how to provide a better experience for the event in the future.，Create more value。”
Unlock the next sessionCONEXPO CON/AGG & IFPETime：3-7 March 2026。
