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Ag Advocacy
Ag Advocacy Support
AEM President Dennis Slater (left in photo at right) presents a check in support of U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) to Bob Stallman, head of USFRA (and President American Farm Bureau).
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Agriculture
Just Announced
National Farmers Organization to co-locate with AG CONNECT Expo 2013. Read more.
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Construction
Construction
Providing the equipment that creates the infrastructure to move products and materials around the world.
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Forestry
Forestry
Providing resources for today and planning for tomorrow.
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Mining
Mining
Providing energy for tomorrow by working the land today.
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Utility
Utility
Providing the equipment that brings you the utilities for your everyday life.
2/9/2012Advocacy & Legislation
AEM Pushes Agricultural Equipment Lighting & Marking Standardization in Highway Bill
AEM’s persistence behind the scenes is evidenced in the highway bill just passed by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. The bill includes the AEM-supported Agriculture Machinery Illumination Safety Act (AMISA).
2/9/2012Advocacy & Legislation
Woods Equipment Hosts I Make America Congressional Visit
I Make America campaign posters and stickers were posted throughout the Woods Equipment facility as Jerry Johnson, president products division of Woods Equipment Company, led a Congressional plant tour of the company’s Oregon, Illinois, facility for Rep. Don Manzullo.
2/9/2012AEM News
AEM Coordinates Safety Outreach at National Farm Machinery Show
AEM is coordinating an agricultural safety promotional exhibit at the upcoming National Farm Machinery Show with members from the American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association (FEMA).
Additional News
Improve Listening Skills through new AEM Webinar
2/9/2012
Strong Exhibit Space Sales for CONEXPO Russia at CTT 2012
2/6/2012
AEM Connects Members with Congress through Facility Tour Program
2/6/2012
Market Intelligence: A Valuable but Often Overlooked AEM Service
2/6/2012
Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association Sponsors AG CONNECT Expo
2/2/2012
I Make America
A Day In American Life: KCMA
At the KCMA plant in Newnan, Georgia, workers manufacture Kawasaki wheel loaders, a necessary piece of equipment for almost all construction sites. Employees at KCMA are proud of the products they produce and many of the employees have been with the company for more than 10 years. Now KCMA employees are asking Congress to invest in improving America's infrastructure so the need for their product can continue to grow.
Industry News
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Invepar, Triunfo, Engevix win airport concessions as auction raises US$14bn
February 7, 2012 – BN AmericasArgentinian roads get US$ 300 million boost
February 6, 2012 – International ConstructionManitou sales up 35% with another 15% expected for 2012
February 6, 2012 – Access InternationalFarmland could go even higher in 2012
February 6, 2012 – Ag ProfessionalAEM CE Stock Index Up 1.7 Percent For Week Closing February 3
February 3, 2012 – AEMAED's Mack: 'Both houses of Congress are now making progress on surface transportation reauthorization'
February 3, 2012 – Better RoadsT&I Committee approves American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act
February 3, 2012 – Better RoadsConstruction jobs, spending hit highest levels since early 2010, helped by mild weather
February 3, 2012 – AEMUS job numbers show strong growth
February 3, 2012 – BBC NewsIt's official: Highway Trust Fund will be dry by end of FY 2014
February 3, 2012 – Roads and BridgesU.S. Manufacturing Index Reaches Eight-Month High
February 3, 2012 – OEM Off-HighwayVolvo CE annual sales rise
February 3, 2012 – Construction EuropeMajor African infrastructure programme agreed
February 3, 2012 – International ConstructionAtlas Copco expects demand to weaken
February 3, 2012 – Construction EuropeStudy: Infrastructure spending has double the impact
February 3, 2012 – Equipment WorldCaterpillar CFO Sees 'Tail Wind' From Demand in U.S., Europe
February 3, 2012 – BloombergWacker Neuson Ends Equipment Manufacturing Contract with Gehl and Mustang
February 3, 2012 – Compact Equipment OnlineFull Year: CNH' Sales Up 25%, Profits Double
February 3, 2012 – AgriMarketingAgri-Marketers Expecting Good/Terrific Year
February 3, 2012 – AgriMarketingSVTI files EIA for Talcahuano-San Vicente port expansion
February 3, 2012 – BNamericas
Calendar of Upcoming Events
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March
AEM/AG CONNECT at U.S. Custom Harvesters Annual Convention
Thursday, March 1 - Saturday, March 3
Grand Island, Nebraska
Sennett, AnitaAEM Small Enterprise Committee Meeting
Monday, March 5 - Tuesday, March 6
AEM Office | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Yaksich, NickManaging Conflict: Turn Conflicts into Opportunities
Wednesday, March 7
Webinar
Brath, RebeccaCompaction & Paving Manufacturers Technical Committee Meeting at World of Asphalt Tuesday, March 13
Charlotte Convention Center | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Benishek, MarkTrench Shoring & Shielding Association
Tuesday, March 13
NUCA Annual Convention | Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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April
AEM AG Sector Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 3
St. Regis Hotel | Washington, District of Columbia
O'Brien, CharlieAEM CE Sector Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 3
St. Regis Hotel | Washington, District of Columbia
Cervero, AlAEM Global Public Policy Committee Meeting
Tuesday, April 3
St. Regis Hotel | Washington, District of Columbia
Yaksich, Nick; Forristall Luke, AnneFEC Ag Safety Committee Spring Meetings
Tuesday, April 3 - Wednesday, April 4
Four Points Sheraton - Chicago/O’Hare Hotel | Schiller Park, Illinois, United States
Moss, Dan; Weber, MikeAEM Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, April 4
St. Regis Hotel | Washington, District of Columbia
Slater, Dennis
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