CONEXPO-CON/AGG will feature Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Director of IoT Services, Dave Kranzler, on the Ground Breakers Stage as a keynote speaker. 

Kranzler will take the Ground Breakers Stage on Thursday, March 5 at 10 a.m., spotlighting how advances in AI, automation, and connected technologies are reshaping the construction industry, reducing costs, and creating safer, more sustainable job sites. 

“We’re thrilled to welcome AWS as a Ground Breakers Stage keynote at this year’s show,” said Dana Wuesthoff, show director at CONEXPO-CON/AGG. “Digital transformation is changing how the world builds, and we know our attendees will be eager to hear from AWS about the opportunities to reimagine construction efficiency, safety, and sustainability.”  

Every three years, nearly 140,000 construction leaders gather in Las Vegas to discuss innovation, technological advances, challenges, and opportunities impacting the more than $2 trillion U.S. construction industry.

Keynotes and presentations on the Ground Breakers Stage, presented by Sherwin-Williams, will be features of the show, occurring in Las Vegas March 3–7, 2026, complementing robust educational programming and more than 2,000 exhibitors across the 2.9 million sq. ft. of exhibit space. AWS joins John Deere as a newly announced keynote speaker of the Ground Breakers Stage, with others ranging from the leaders of Fortune 100 companies to successful entrepreneurs. More announcements to be shared in the coming months.