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PAVE/X Pavement Experience heads to New Orleans! This new, exciting event is designed to enhance your business through a full three-day schedule.

Our agenda covers fun and engaging networking opportunities, ample time on the show floor to view new products and equipment and over 60+ hours of educational offerings to learn from industry experts.

We hope you can join us in 2026 as we INNOVATE, ACCELERATE, DOMINATE !

The PAVE/X Difference

EDUCATE

the pavement industry in a way that has never been seen before.

DEMONSTRATE

innovative pavement products with LIVE equipment competitions.

CONNECT

with industry leaders through expanded daytime & evening networking opportunities.

Schedule At A Glance

With the success of 2025, the PAVE/X team looks forward to channeling industry feedback to make 2026 even better – including a revamped schedule.

COMING SOON

EDUCATE.

The PAVE/X difference begins with the robust educational program that is unlike any other learning experience in the market. The educational program will feature tracks such as: Paving, Striping, Sweeping, Sealcoating, Technology, Safety & Business Management. Attendees can choose the sessions that will be most impactful to them and their needs.

LEARN DIFFERENTLY

Choose from panel discussions, “Meet the Expert” roundtables on the show floor or workshops to prepare for what comes next.

FILL IN LEARNING GAPS

Pick sessions that take them to the next level on running a business, enhancing their performance or mastering new technology.

DISCOVER WHAT'S NEW

Hear from exhibitors about new products and equipment located on the show floor.

FIND OUT WHO'S WHO

Meet some of the stars in pavement at the opening reception and Pavement Awards ceremony.

Hours of Educational opportunities

DEMONSTRATE.

During a CONEXPO year, we’re shaking things up with an exciting outdoor competition that brings the heat to PAVE/X!

Seeing equipment in action is critical for any buying decision, and this fast-paced competition will give attendees the chance to watch machinery at work, witness top-tier skills in the Roller Rodeo & Striping Competition, and ask key questions to streamline their decision-making process. Don’t miss this thrilling opportunity to experience the action firsthand!

The live equipment showcase experience will be maximized with seating, a beer garden, food trucks and hands on interaction with machinery.

SEE IT IN ACTION

From paving to striping, watch what happens when the machines start to roll in a live outdoor equipment competition exhibition.

*All participants will be required to fill out a waiver, wear safety gear and take a safety course prior to operating equipment.

Hours of Live Demos

Hours on the trade Show Floor

CONNECT.

Creating meaningful connections is the third leg to the PAVE/X experience. Over the three day event, there will be an incredible amount of opportunities for next-level networking that will create and strengthen the relationships that are vital to the success of business owners working to grow.

NEXT-LEVEL NETWORKING

Deeply connect with peers, influencers and manufacturers during our Networking Reception on the trade show floor. 

COLLABORATE & CELEBRATE

Engage with industry peers and manufacturers at our Thursday Night After-Party – Mardi Gras Style!

KICK OFF THE EVENT IN STYLE

Join us at the annual Kick Off Party on Monday night, February 9.

INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE

Engage peers at our Industry Roundtables that will be hosted on Monday, February 9.

Hours of peer & influencer networking