The World of Concrete® Show kicks off large-scale Las Vegas conventions

Officials at the World of Concrete® have rescheduled the 2021 show to June 8 to 10th, with education sessions starting on June 7th at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. In a news release, organizers explained the decision to move the dates back several months was not easily reached, however, they feel it is the right choice for everyone involved. “We have a commitment to our exhibitors and attendees to provide a...

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Snorkel shows off new telehandlers at WOC

Snorkel, a global manufacturer of aerial work platforms is expanding its telehandler line with the introduction of two new models at World of Concrete 2019. Following on from the successful launch of the Snorkel SR5719 compact rough terrain telehandler in January 2018, Snorkel is bringing two larger capacity models to the market. The new SR9244 offers a lift capacity of 9,260 lbs. (4,200kg), a maximum lift height of 44 ft. 4 in....

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Deere introduces L-Series at WOC

After much anticipation and countless hours of product development, John Deere introduced its L-Series utility wheel loaders at the World of Concrete this week. The 524L, 544L and 624L offer customers an intuitive solution, designed for projects that require agility and versatility on the job site or farm. Designed with the operator in mind, the L-Series machines incorporate several new features, including improved cabs for more...

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Presentation at World of Concrete 2019 to Examine Future of Internal Combustion

Peter Kelly Senecal, Ph.D., to address attendees at annual trade show for construction professionals Some construction industry observers have started to question the future of gas and diesel engines as battery-powered equipment slowly begins to make inroads. But, others believe the impending demise of internal combustion has been grossly overblown. Peter Kelly Senecal, Ph.D., will provide an in-depth look at current and upcoming...

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