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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.
1/31/2012Advocacy & Legislation
Equipment Manufacturers Urge Committee Support for H.R. 7
AEM is urging support for the highway bill scheduled for consideration by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday, February 2, 2012. AEM believes the long-awaited legislation would point the way to job creation, desperately needed infrastructure improvements, and greater national and international competitiveness for all domestic businesses.
2/2/2012Advocacy & Legislation
AEM Expands Advocacy Efforts for Production Agriculture
As part of its role in the broad movement to explain and defend production agriculture to consumers, AEM has extended support to the United States Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) and The Hand that Feeds US (THTFUS).
2/2/2012Trade Shows
Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association Sponsors AG CONNECT Expo
The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association has again given its endorsement to AG CONNECT Expo and is a key sponsor of the 2013 AG CONNECT Expo, which is the international agricultural event of AEM.
Additional News
Urge Congress to Pass a Highway Bill by March 31st
1/30/2012
World of Asphalt and AGG1 Will Be Largest Ever
1/30/2012
Ten AEM Member Companies Win ASABE AE50 Innovation Award
1/30/2012
AEM Executive Insights: Jeff Schick from Eaton Hydraulics
1/30/2012
AEM Joins Labor Law Challenge
1/26/2012
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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Nationwide Poll Shows Voters Want Candidates to Focus on Manufacturing, Infrastructure
February 1, 2012 – ForConstructionPros.comHouse GOP Unveils 5-Year, $260B Transportation Bill
February 1, 2012 – ForConstructionPros.comNonresidential Construction Spending Up 1.9% in December 2011
February 1, 2012 – ForConstructionPros.comTerex Roadbuilding North America restructures manufacturing facilities
February 1, 2012 – Equipment WorldThe Road Connection: The Long Drive for Transportation Reform
February 1, 2012 – ConstructionEquipmentGuide.comTIGER 2012: $500 million for surface transportation
February 1, 2012 – Better RoadsManitou, Yanmar Announce Strategic Alliance
February 1, 2012 – AgriMarketingUN panel stresses urgency in agricultural development
February 1, 2012 – Ag ProfessionalSmartphone Apps important to ag industry
February 1, 2012 – Ag ProfessionalNayarit to invest US$104mn in highway works
February 1, 2012 – BNamericasHints of 'Reset' Entering Business Realm
January 31, 2012 – The Moscow TimesEight prequalify for La Serena airport re-concession
January 31, 2012 – BNamericasRussian road plans
January 30, 2012 – World HighwaysMajor tunnel project for Peru?
January 30, 2012 – World HighwaysCaterpillar signs five year power deal with Energyst
January 30, 2012 – International Rental NewsSany to Buy Putzmeister
January 30, 2012 – Construction EquipmentGOP Wants Keystone in Highway Bill
January 30, 2012 – Construction EquipmentHouse to mark up $260 billion transportation bill
January 30, 2012 – Better RoadsTrade Enforcement Unit Proposal Met With Opposition
January 30, 2012 – FarmFutures.comUSTR Reports Progress in Trade Talks
January 30, 2012 – AgriMarketing
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, RebeccaTrench Shoring & Shielding Association
Monday, March 12
NUCA Annual Convention | Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Edwards, KenCompaction & Paving Manufacturers Technical Committee Meeting at WoA Tuesday, March 13
Charlotte Convention Center | Charlotte, North Carolina, 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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