May 16, 2016 Manufacturers Challenged by European Court's Decision A recent decision by the European Court of Justice will seriously challenge manufacturers doing business (or supplying companies that do business) in the European Union (EU).The...
May 5, 2016 Standards Work Benefits Members, Industry The time and effort devoted to standards development often has a way of going unnoticed. But those who actively participate in this work feel strongly that it helps both their...
April 27, 2016 Safety Pays, Falls Cost: Support the Stand-Down May 2-6 Whether it’s 20 stories or 20 feet, a workplace fall can change a life in seconds.In 2014 alone, 337 workers died from falls on construction sites. Falls also remain the...
April 25, 2016 Ag Equipment Leaders Invited to AEF Conference Day Ag equipment leaders and other interested parties are invited to the second Conference Day event of the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF). A fast-paced update...
April 18, 2016 Who’s on First in Ag Standards Development? With all the activity surrounding telematics and farm management systems, it can be hard to keep track of the players involved, what each one does, if their efforts overlap and...
April 14, 2016 Digging Safety: Three Ways to Play Your Part April: the start of spring, baseball, cookouts - and underground construction.AEM urges members to support the National Safe Digging Month initiative of the Common Ground...
April 14, 2016 Free REACH Training Module Available What’s the potential impact of EU REACH regulations on member businesses?AEM now offers equipment industry leaders a high-level overview of the REACH regulation at no cost to...
April 13, 2016 'Springtime and Safety': AEM Actively Supports National Safe Digging Month April: the start of spring, baseball, construction ramping up in many areas, and National Safe Digging Month.The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) supports the April...
March 31, 2016 VIDEO: April 3rd Deadline for Plugfest Registration April 3rd is the final day to register product details for Plugfest in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) will hold its Spring 2016...
March 31, 2016 VIDEO: Chemical Restrictions Not Going Away Expect more, not less, regulation of the chemicals and substances used in equipment manufacturing.That’s what Caterpillar’s John Hunter told supply chain executives, compliance...
May 11, 2017 North American Tractor, Combine Sales Rise in April Canadian retail sales of large four-wheel drive tractors jumped nearly 120 percent in April compared to one year ago, according to numbers released this week by AEM.In addition,...
July 6, 2017 Curt Blades Joins AEM as New Senior VP, Ag Services AEM announced it has named Curt Blades as its senior vice president, Ag services.Blades replaces Charlie O’Brien, who announced his retirement from AEM earlier this year. The...
May 11, 2017 The End of the (Long and Winding) Road By Doug Zoerb, AEM Industry CorrespondentThe electronic pension payments now land neatly in my checking account at the end of each month, tracing the journey I have taken...
March 22, 2016 Latin America Construction - March 2016 Check out the March 2016 issue of the AEM Latin America Construction Advisor.Highlights include:Regional outlookU.S. exportsLatin America infrastructure risk/reward scores ...
July 13, 2017 Save the Date: Autumn 2017 AEF Plugfest As precision farming technology grows in importance for producers, so do the semi-annual Plugfest events that help manufacturers determine if their offerings are compatible with...
August 7, 2017 New Sanctions Could Greatly Impact Equipment Manufacturing Industry President Trump signed new legislation last week imposing new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, which could have implications for the equipment manufacturing industry...
June 15, 2017 How Will New Work-at-Height Standards Impact Equipment Manufacturers? ANSI (United States) and CSA (Canada) standards have, for almost four decades, provided best practices for safe, reliable access to work at height and have delivered a...
June 28, 2016 AEM and MSHA Issue ‘Distracted Driving’ Safety Alert ‘Turn off your cell phone while operating off-road equipment’ is the key message from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the Mine Safety and Health...
November 20, 2017 Emissions Reductions and the Internal Combustion Engine's Uncertain Future By Mike Pankonin, AEM Senior Director, Technical and Safety Services The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has a problem on its hands.A very large portion of central 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...