December 12, 2018 AEM, Member Companies Tackle Ag Sprayer Agitation Testing A collaborative research effort between AEM, equipment industry stakeholders, and researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has produced key findings related to the...
December 11, 2018 Save the Date: 2019 Product Safety & Compliance Seminar and Liability Seminar Want to learn the key components to help build a product safety program? Need to take an existing program to the next level? Consider attending the 2019 AEM Product Safety...
December 11, 2018 Meet Vern Hoppes: Ambassador for Product Safety and Compliance Every equipment manufacturer needs employees who are adept at tackling problems, crafting solutions to meet customer needs and expectations, and implementing change to ensure...
December 5, 2018 AEM’s Amy Wang Honored for Contributions to Chinese National Earthmoving Machinery Technical Committee AEM's Amy Wang was recently recognized for her outstanding contributions to the Chinese National Earthmoving Machinery Technical Committee.Established in 2008 by the...
November 26, 2018 AEM Petitions CalOSHA to Change Regulations that Currently Limit Highly Automated Ag Equipment Use AEM has petitioned CalOSHA and communicated its desire to see changes made to California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 3441(b).Title 8, Section 3441(b), directed toward...
November 5, 2018 AEM Members Weigh in on Issues Affecting Crane and Rigging Users, Manufacturers Member company representatives from AEM’s Tech & Safety Crane Technical Committee recently traveled to Melbourne, Australia to attend this year’s gathering of the International...
September 24, 2018 How Cutting-Edge Technology Will Improve Automotive and Ag Equipment Road Safety Summer has come to an end, and the daylight hours are already getting noticeably shorter.It's a fact that came to mind recently as I found myself driving home from work. In the...
September 20, 2018 Share These 15 Safety Best Practices With Ag Equipment Operators AEM is proud to recognize Sept. 16-22 as National Farm Safety and Health Week, and the association works diligently with its members to address safety issues relevant to the...
September 18, 2018 MSHA Assistant Secretary David Zatezalo Emphasizes Two Items Affecting AEM Members A meeting between the AEM Construction Equipment Standards and Regulations Committee (CESRC) and Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) Assistant Secretary David Zatezalo...
September 18, 2018 AEM Resources Explain Ag Lighting and Marking Requirements for Federal Law Effective June 22, 2017, all new agricultural equipment with the potential of being operated on public roadways throughout the United States needs to be in compliance with the...
October 17, 2016 How Artificial Intelligence Could Revolutionize Construction Often, the concept of AI (artificial intelligence) and robotics are combined into one futuristic notion of how advanced intelligence and technology will impact business. However...
October 20, 2016 Insights in Construction: Top 4 Industry Trends for 2017 As 2016 winds down, construction industry professionals are focusing on the challenges and opportunities that will present themselves in the year ahead. In an exclusive...
July 21, 2016 New Mixed-Fleet Telematics Standard Earns ISO Approval 3 Steps to Prepare Now for Download of the AEM/AEMP Global Standard The mixed-fleet telematics standard from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Association of...
June 22, 2017 Five Ways Thinking Like a Farmer Can Solve Workforce Challenges By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment ManufacturersFor as long as he’s been working with the equipment manufacturing sector on workforce development, CustomED CEO Rusty...
December 14, 2017 Manufacturers Sought as Partners on Equipment Operator Training Complex By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment Manufacturers The union that represents 400,000 North American equipment operators, mechanics, welders, surveyors and stationary...
July 27, 2017 More Women Needed in Engineering to Ease Workforce Woes By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment ManufacturersAs long as literally half the population is vastly underrepresented in the engineering and construction fields, solving the...
July 20, 2017 On 3D Printing, Think Big and Start Small By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment ManufacturersLike mankind’s first trip to the moon in 1969, the completion this spring of the world’s first 3D printed excavator is the...
January 11, 2018 5 Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2018 The long-term direction of the equipment manufacturing industry is in the midst of being shaped by cutting-edge industry trends. These trends are expected to have a significant...
May 25, 2017 Industry Must Take Ownership of Skilled Worker Shortage By Mike Schmidt, AEM Member Communications Manager & Newsletter EditorThe scarcity of skilled workers is one of the greatest challenges facing the manufacturing industry...
May 18, 2017 In the “Internet of Things,” People Are Still the Most Important Component By Dusty Weis, AEM Strategic Communications ManagerWe’ve been told so often about the technology revolution, perhaps industry leaders have come to expect that, any day now...