Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Membership

Member Services/Benefits

AEM provides a wide variety of services that help members compete effectively in the global marketplace. These services are available to all member company employees worldwide.

Through the dedication of our staff and the services we offer our members, we are committed to your success.

Services Include:

Global Public Policy

AEM's focus is to build the organization to be the global leader in public affairs by establishing a public policy network to represent AEM members and industry interests in legislation, trade policies, regulations, standards and other issues.

Benefits:

  • Representation of equipment manufacturers' interests at the federal, state, provincial, and international level
  • Promoting new free trade opportunities worldwide
  • PAC and grassroots resource

Market Information

Statistics: AEM provides monthly product-specific market data to over 175 companies reporting into over 245 unique product programs, providing reliable and detailed sources of information available to the participating manufacturers.

Benefits:

  • Early recognition of market trends
  • Ability to calculate your company's market share
  • Improved forecasting and production planning capabilities

Market Intelligence: AEM gathers and analyzes a wealth of macro-economic and industry trend data to help its members anticipate changes in the industries which it serves. AEM also offers over 20 surveys that assist manufacturers in forecasting and adjusting to trends.

Benefits:

  • Understanding customer trends
  • Benchmarking survey results
  • Industry conditions survey results

Technical & Safety

AEM is committed to better serving its members' needs by leading product and operator safety initiatives; identifying, influencing and communicating standards; regulatory development and compliance worldwide.

Benefits:

  • Association alliances with OSHA and MSHA to advance safety and accident reduction
  • Support and coordinate our members' efforts to harmonize national and international standards
  • Access to guidelines/industry practices documents

Trade Shows

AEM's value to the membership is extended by the Association's ownership role in and/or management of these leading industry trade shows:

Benefits:

  • Reduced exhibit space rates
  • Manufacture-led by the industry, for the industry
  • Targeted to your customers

Global Business Development

AEM membership provides you with access to a wealth of global business development services, which are focused on the fastest growing markets for equipment including China, Latin America, Russia and India.

Benefits:

  • Targeted market information
  • Valuable customer and distributor contact in emerging markets
  • Global market export statistics

Education

AEM is committed to utilizing best practices to provide valuable, timely information for professionals in the equipment industry through annual AEM seminar programs as well as trade show education.

Benefits:

  • Learn new strategies to do business more effectively
  • Discover ways to maximize your ROI
  • Gain knowledge in forecasting, planning and leading

Workforce Development

AEM is taking an active approach in promoting the agriculture, construction, forestry, mining and utility industries as attractive places to work. AEM's workforce development initiative aims to raise awareness of careers and opportunities offered by the industries it serves.

Benefits:

  • Increased awareness of the industries of AEM Member companies as a career destination for the future workforce
  • Increase the amount of students entering our industry's workforce
  • Provide a greater pool of potential workers to the industries

AEM Value - Get Your ROI

Many members aren't aware of and don't take advantage of all the data and services to which they're entitled through their AEM membership. View a graphic depiction of discussion and feedback from the “AEM Value - Get Your ROI” session held at the 2011 Annual Conference.

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TEL 414.272.0943
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