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CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 highlighted an industry laser-focused on execution: demand is strong, but labor, schedules, and downtime risk remain tight. The goal is clear — repeatable performance, early risk visibility, and simpler tech adoption. This report covers the key signals from the show and what they mean for the next era of construction materials.

On a quarry as large and complex as Holcim’s Torr Works, staying on top of daily work is a constant challenge. When information is scattered across paper, radios, and emails, even small issues can take too long to act on. This customer story looks at how Torr Works brought everything into one connected system with CheckProof – and what happened when visibility and ownership became part of everyday site work.

At CheckProof’s recent Industry Summit, three experts—Tim Copping (Breedon Group), Matt Dare (Power X Equipment), and Tom O’Boyle (Heidelberg Materials)—shared their experiences implementing digital maintenance strategies in a panel discussion on “Digital Maintenance – Lessons from the Field.”

This month, CheckProof welcomed customers, partners, and industry peers to it’s annual Industry Summit – a full-day event dedicated to one big question: What does future operational excellence look like for the construction materials and heavy industry?

Launched in 2024, AggNexus has rapidly become a key forum for digital innovation in the aggregates, concrete, and broader construction materials industries. The 2025 Digital Innovation Forum took place from September 17–19 at the University of Texas at Austin, Thompson Convention Center, bringing together producers, vendors, and thought leaders to explore emerging technologies, operational improvements, and practical strategies for digital

This year’s Bauma 2025 show, once again proved why it’s considered the benchmark event for the global construction, building materials, and mining industries.

CheckProof recently hosted its inaugural industry event, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. CheckProof’s industry event, which coincided with our ten-year anniversary celebration, was formed with the intention of gathering industry leaders within the construction materials and heavy industries. Together we discussed common challenges, shared success stories along with informative content on trends that the industry needs to be aware of.

A bigger and better show than ever before. Hillhead 2024 was the most visited edition ever in terms of the volume of visits over the three days, with visitors spending more time at the show than ever before and a record number attending for more than one day. In total there were 26,626 visits over the three days, which was 8% higher than 2022. The show had many highlights and below we summarize the key takeaways.  

What were the hottest topics at the 2022 Bauma trade fair in Munich, Germany? What was a miniature wheel loader doing in the tech section? And did it all end with a big bang – or was it more of a beep? Get ready for a glimpse behind the scenes of this massive industry happening.