May 8, 2017 IFPE 2017 and the Exciting Future of Fluid Power By Eric Lanke, President/CEO of the National Fluid Power AssociationLooking back at another successful IFPE show, there are several observations that spring to mind. First, IFPE...
May 4, 2017 Trump Shouldn’t Rip Up NAFTA’s Foundation By Alex Russ, AEM Director, International and Regulatory Affairs NAFTA has emerged over the last 23 years as a vital tool for promoting U.S. exports, cross-border trade and...
May 1, 2017 You Have to Think Like a Farmer By Amber Kohlhaas, Communications Manager, Hagie Manufacturing Business isn’t always learned in the classroom or behind the covers of textbooks. Farmers are the original...
April 24, 2017 AEM Broadens State-Level Efforts to Advocate for Manufacturers By Stephanie See, AEM Director, State Government and Industry RelationsWhen many people think about AEM’s advocacy work, they think of Washington, D.C. and Congress – and...
April 17, 2017 Thank a Lineworker for Keeping Your Lights On! By Tricia Mallett, ICUEE Show Manager “Happiness can be found in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”J.K. Rowling made history with her famous...
April 10, 2017 AEM Reinvests to Help Exhibitors Reach Their Goals By Dennis Slater, AEM PresidentWhen a show is held only once every three years, it’s easy to forget how much thought and planning takes place early in the cycle.A case in point:...
April 3, 2017 Rise of the Sharing Economy Raises Some Questions By Al Cervero, AEM Senior Vice President, Construction, Mining & Utility Are you using your networks for a sharing economy? Or do you think the sharing economy is just for Uber...
March 27, 2017 What a Difference Five Years Can Make By Nick Tindall, AEM Senior Director, Government and Industry RelationsThis time five years ago most commodity groups had a collective headache from banging their heads into a...
March 23, 2017 ‘Thinking Forward’ to Help Members Succeed By Paul Flemming, AEM Senior Director, Membership and EngagementIt’s been said that member engagement is the lifeblood of an association. Active, engaged...
March 20, 2017 Having a Hard Time Finding Qualified Service Technicians? By Anita Sennett, AEM Senior Director, Ag ServicesIf so, you are not alone. It’s something we hear from AEM Ag members across the board.Part of the purpose of National Ag Day...
October 11, 2017 AEM Withdraws from Proposed Collaborative Venture with KSFB for National Farm Machinery Show