Events
Ribbon-cutting ceremony highlights what’s new
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 kicked off March 4 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the spirit of its theme, “If it’s new, it’s here.” A large crowd of attendees and exhibitors gathered outside the South Hall and across from the Platinum Lot… Keep Reading
6 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductees honored at reception
The Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held March 3 in Las Vegas immediately following NSSGA's Chairman's Reception. The black-tie event began with a cocktail reception, which was followed by dinner and the award ceremony. Six industry… Keep Reading
Astec Industries highlights new offerings
At a morning press conference before the start of the show, Ben Brock, president and CEO of Astec Industries spoke to a group of journalists and employees. Brock lauded president Obama's highway-bill proposal, and highlighted a few of the Astec… Keep Reading
Portable Metso machine combines crushing, screening
Metso introduced two new portable plants Monday during ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in the Lokotrack LT220D crusher and the Lokotrack ST2.8 screen. According to Adrian Wood, Metso's vice president of sales support for crushing and screening equipment, the LT220D will revolutionize the… Keep Reading
Pinball Hall of Fame
Are you a pinball wizard? Do you stand like a statue and become part of the machine? Even for the average everyday fan of kitschy Americana, the Pinball Hall of Fame located at 1610 E. Tropicana, Las Vegas, is a… Keep Reading
Machine Guns Vegas
Sure, maybe your town has an indoor gun range. But it's probably not one described as an "ultra-lounge" with fully automatic machine guns. Machine Guns Vegas offers a wide variety of shooting packages tailored to your individual weaponry interests, with… Keep Reading
Blue Collar Comedy
It may not be the whole gang, but seeing half of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour's most raucous acts is better than none. First catch Bill Engvall at 9 p.m. Friday, March 7 at Treasure Island's Mystere Theatre where you're… Keep Reading
ConExpo 2014 Exhibitor Profile: Telsmith Inc.
In the spirit of the 2014 ConExpo-Con/Agg show theme of “If It’s New, It’s Here,” Telsmith will showcase three new solutions within the Astec Industries display. The nearly 34x50-in. opening of the H3450 Hydra-Jaw crusher is capable of processing up… Keep Reading
ConExpo 2014 Exhibitor Profile: Emerson Industrial Automation
Morse Raider Plus speed reducers use advanced finishing techniques, additional bearings and special seals to arm them for leak-free performance, guaranteed for 18 months. The Raider Plus’ computerized gear centering optimizes the gear mesh for reduced heat and debris formation,… Keep Reading
