October 5, 2017 Can Construction Equipment Telematics Improve Customer Loyalty? By Mike Schmidt, AEM Industry Advisor Editor | An often overlooked byproduct of the rise of telematics in the construction industry is the opportunity it provides equipment...
October 2, 2017 How Manufacturers Can Capture New Value Through Digitization | Economists and technology experts say we’re entering a fourth industrial revolution, and equipment manufacturers that best position themselves to capture the value of...
September 28, 2017 Five Construction Industry Trends to Watch in 2018 The construction industry has seen a number of trends rise to prominence so far in 2017, and equipment manufacturers would be wise to pay attention to them as they seek new and...
September 25, 2017 VIDEO: AEM-AED Forum Sheds Light on Equipment Industry Understanding the challenges, threats and opportunities construction equipment manufacturers and dealers will face in both the near and distant future is critical to their...
September 18, 2017 The ‘Digital Iron’ Renaissance Is Here -- Now What? By Al Cervero, AEM Senior Vice President, Construction, Mining and Utility | The rapid evolution of technology promises to transform the future of the equipment manufacturing...
September 7, 2017 Key Factors Limiting Telematics Adoption in the Construction Industry Telematics has the power to increase productivity, efficiency and safety on the construction jobsite. So why are only 44 percent of all construction companies employing digital...
August 24, 2017 Taking Mixed-Reality Technology from Novelty to Utility By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment ManufacturersExcept for the scale model of the Milky Way galaxy floating over the coffee table, it seems an awful lot like a regular...
August 7, 2017 The Greater Need for Machine Connectivity The technologies farmers are employing in the field and how manufacturers are building more intelligence into their machine offerings were among the topics covered in a rural...
August 3, 2017 AEF Leaders Discuss Machine Communication Systems The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) recently held its North America Team leaders and Steering Committee meetings at the AEM offices in Washington DC, and...
August 3, 2017 Robots Invade a Wisconsin Dairy Farm Milking cows in a stanchion barn took its toll on the elder Laufenberg. As the years passed and the farm grew, labor became more expensive, unreliable, and hard to find. Finally...