Pioneering Progress in Construction Technology
As the construction industry gears up for the World of Concrete (WOC) Show 2024, Bobcat prepares to showcase a range of innovative worksite solutions to address the evolving needs of concrete professionals. The presentation will explore advancements in the industry and offer a nuanced peek at the technologies set to impact the sector in 2024 and beyond.
The rebranded portable power lineup is at the heart of the showcase, reflecting the company's global brand strategy initiated in 2023. This strategic move emphasizes the expansion of the product offering under the Bobcat name, providing consumers with a broader spectrum of choices. Visitors can explore the PA185v portable air compressor and PG25 portable generator, both indicative of the brand's commitment to offering versatile solutions for worksite requirements.
Introduced in September 2023, the Bobcat E40 compact excavator represents a noteworthy addition to the existing lineup. The minimal tail swing excavator caters to operators seeking a balance between functionality and pricing, featuring high performance, fast cycle times, and optimal maneuverability. With a standard long arm and impressive lift capacity, the E40 is ideal for intricate and confined job sites.
Bobcat's L95, touted as the most potent compact wheel loader, takes center stage with exceptional material-handling capabilities. Equipped with a large bucket capacity, high lift height, and swift travel speeds, the L95 caters to the dynamic needs of construction and concrete applications. Its compact size, tight turning radius, and Power Bob-Tach interface underscore the machine's versatility and promise enhanced performance.
Beyond the spotlight on essential equipment, the company will feature an array of additional solutions, each designed to address specific challenges in the construction landscape. The MT100 mini track loader with a new GPX bucket, Platinum T76 compact track loader with a 96" grader attachment, S86 skid-steer loader with 84" HD box blade, and the E10e battery-electric excavator with HB280 hydraulic breaker attachment will all be on display.
The World of Concrete Show has long been a significant event, and this year, WOC celebrates 50 years of service to the concrete and masonry industries. Once again, professionals from all construction industry segments will come together at the Las Vegas Convention Center – an arena for companies to explore state-of-the-art solutions that shape decisions for the year ahead. Though the show doesn't release expected attendance early, the 2023 World of Concrete attracted nearly 48,000 registered professionals.
In honor of 50 years, this year's show invites guests to "take a trip down memory lane," offering a unique opportunity to reflect on the industry's evolution. Amidst the nostalgia, there will be an impressive lineup of 1,332 exhibitors and a robust schedule of educational sessions, including seven new additions from last year. Education sessions will run from Monday, Jan. 22, to Thursday, Jan. 25. Trade show exhibits will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Tuesday, Jan. 23 to Thursday, Jan. 25.
Information about who's exhibiting, what education sessions are available, during-show competitions, hands-on demos, safety protocols, costs, and registration are available at https://www.worldofconcrete.com/en/home.html.