Countdown to CONEXPO: Heavy Metal Hits Las Vegas

A Kobelco long-boom demolition excavator stands tall over exhibits in the Silver Lot.
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Xtreme Manufacturing is busy setting up its booth in the Silver Lot.
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Manitowoc, at left, is showing off three crawler cranes and other machines in the Gold Lot. Liebherr, at right, has more than 20 models covering about 50,000 square feet.
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A Putzmeister boom gets a lift from an assist crane. CONEXPO exhibits feature heavy equipment ranging from lifting and earthmoving to asphalt, aggregates and concrete.
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The show will cover more than 2.5 million square feet of net exhibit space.
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A crane is used to assemble a demolition excavator. These long-boom excavators will be competing for attention at the show.
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Heavy metal is hitting Las Vegas as ironmongers prepare for CONEXPO 2014, which opens its doors on March 4. Equipment makers are setting up impressive displays for this year's show.
We prepared another cranespotting slideshow of setup images. Tell us what you see, below.
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