October 26, 2015 Ag Electronics Group Unveils Farm-to-Machine Data Solution Precision farming relies on the successful transfer of data between on-farm computers and machinery in the field.
October 12, 2015 Blind Spots: Industry Needs to Overcome AI Anxiety In the 2015 sci-fi sleeper hit “Ex Machina” (92% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes!), a brilliant (and unpleasant) inventor develops a robot capable of achieving...
October 5, 2015 New Technology Simplifies Equipment Management Technology does not work unless good process is in place. However, technology can make preventive maintenance (PM) and equipment management easier, more automatic, and more...
September 21, 2015 NASA Approaches 'Warp Speed' in Advanced Manufacturing NASA and the aerospace industry have long been drivers of advanced manufacturing and innovation.
September 17, 2015 Strategic Plan Maps Future Course for Ag Electronics Group A five-year strategic plan called Route 2020 will provide a clear mission and vision for the future of the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF).
September 10, 2015 Innovative System Could Double Fluid Power Efficiency Fluid power drives the enormous productivity of heavy equipment such as excavators and wheel loaders. So how much could end-users save if fluid power efficiency was doubled?
August 31, 2015 The Final Frontier: NASA Opens New Door for Manufacturers NASA’s pivot to deep space exploration and its abandonment of low Earth orbit (LEO) to the private sector is creating new opportunities for the advanced manufacturing...
August 31, 2015 Can Telematics Create a Safer Work Environment? How can equipment manufacturers, distributors and asset managers use the rich stream of telematics data coming from today’s off-road machines to create a safer work...
July 9, 2015 Happy Together: New Guideline Connects Cameras and Terminals When ag equipment manufacturers had a problem with the compatibility of camera systems and in-cab displays, they turned to the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF)...
June 4, 2015 What You Need to Know About Google’s Mobile-Friendly Algorithm Equipment manufacturers and others are at the mercy of Google – and its ever-changing search algorithm – when it comes to how and where customers are able to find...
July 11, 2016 The Booth Mom: Why a Business Card Is NOT a Lead | By Candy Adams, The Booth Mom®I was recently reading an article in a trade show industry journal and one of my pet peeves jumped out and grabbed me. My blood pressure...
March 5, 2018 AEM's Slater: Trump Tariffs Won't Help U.S. Manufacturers 'Win' Again AEM worked to discourage President Trump from imposing heavy tariffs on steel and aluminum imports after the president said he intended to do just that this week.AEM is...
November 30, 2016 U.S. Construction Equipment Exports Down 25 Percent AEM Market Update and Analysis Exports of U.S.-made construction equipment fell 25 percent overall for the first three quarters of 2016 compared to 2015 January – September...
May 4, 2016 Gov. Scott Walker Meets with AEM Members at Milwaukee HQ Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker visited AEM headquarters on Wednesday for a roundtable discussion with area AEM members and other manufacturing leaders.Walker joined manufacturing...
June 15, 2017 U.S. Tractor, Combine Sales Rise in May U.S. retail sales of large four-wheel drive tractors saw an increase of nearly 26 percent in May compared to one year ago, according to numbers released this week by AEM.However...
March 3, 2016 U.S. Agricultural Equipment Exports Drop 13.5 Percent in 2015 AEM Provides Market Update and Analysis Exports of U.S.-made agricultural equipment dropped 13.5 percent in 2015 compared to the previous year, for a total $7.4 billion shipped...
September 26, 2016 Ag Electronics Foundation Fights Farmer Frustration Imagine the frustration of a farmer who buys a new implement, hitches it to his tractor and then finds that some of the implement’s features won’t work.Is it a tractor issue? Or...
January 25, 2018 What Equipment Manufacturers Should Know About the New Tax Code It was only a month ago that President Trump signed a sweeping tax bill into law, marking the first time the tax code has been overhauled in more than 30 years. During those...
January 5, 2017 What Does a Trump Administration Mean for Ag? A library’s worth of books will be written about the historic 2016 presidential election. One thing they all will agree on is the fact that President-Elect Donald Trump was...
March 9, 2017 Project AME: World’s First 3D Printed Excavator Unveiled CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017 got underway on Tuesday with a glimpse at some of the cutting-edge technologies sure to shape the industry for years to come.Keeping with the show...