IFPE has been co-located with two shows since 2002: CONEXPO and CON/AGG. The 2014 iteration of these shows will feature 2,400 exhibitors showcasing new products and technologies from just about every major construction industry—including asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting, mining, and utilities. What’s more, the shows expect more than 125,000 attendees and will have a comprehensive education with sessions emphasizing industry issues and trends, management and applied technology.
CONEXPO and CON/AGG have a comprehensive Education Program that is aimed at contractors, business owners, construction material producers and end users. The sessions run from Tuesday, March 4 through Friday, March 7, 2014. The latest topics and industry trends are grouped into 10 tracks for ease in finding appropriate educational opportunities for attendees:
Aggregates—Focus on current methods and trends in quarry production and plant design.
Asphalt—Focus on techniques and innovations in asphalt paving, recycling, materials, and plant management.
Business management best practices—Focus on improving and building business strategies/tools needed to manage and strengthen your company for today’s and tomorrow’s success.
Concrete—Focus on the latest practices and advances in concrete materials, masonry, production, and plant management.
Crane & rigging—Focus on standards, regulations and safety in crane and rigging operations.
Earthmoving & site development—Focus on current business and equipment practices for large equipment contractors.
Equipment management & maintenance—Focus on the latest in fleet asset management and maintenance trends.
Recycling & preservation—Focus on the latest innovations and technology surrounding recycling and environment.
Safety & regulations—Focus on practices, training, and regulations designed to keep crews and plants safe.
Workforce development—Focus on developing and improving your personal skills to be effective and successful in today’s workforce.
This year’s show runs from March 4-8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Visit www.ifpe.com for details.
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