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Industry Standards – How They Differ From Regulations, Why They’re Important, and How Manufacturers Can Make Their Voices Heard

By Mike Schmidt, AEM Director of Industry Communications — Despite the crucial role they play in equipment manufacturing product design and development, voluntary industry...

AEM Unveils “Equipped to Manufacture” Policy Agenda

Investment in infrastructure and farm economy, trade policies aligned with global supply chains, workforce development among recommendations to bolster U.S. equipment...

U.S. and Canadian Agricultural Tractor and Combine Sales Show Mixed Results in February

Total farm tractor sales in the United States declined 12.2% in February, with 9,804 units sold compared to 11,167 units in February 2025. Breaking down the U.S. tractor market...

Secretary of Labor, Members of Congress, and Governor of Nevada Visit CONEXPO-CON/AGG

AEM hosted top state and federal lawmakers at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, giving them a first-hand look at the equipment that builds, feeds, and powers America. Joining more than 140...

Ken Cook’s Aaron Murray: Discover the Future of Our Industry at AEM Product Safety & Stewardship Conference and Liability Seminar

Fresh perspectives. Innovative approaches. Practical solutions that empower industry professionals at every level. Everything AEM members looking to elevate their approach to...

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AEM Unveils “Equipped to Manufacture” Policy Agenda

Investment in infrastructure and farm economy, trade policies aligned with global supply chains, workforce development among recommendations to bolster U.S. equipment...

Secretary of Labor, Members of Congress, and Governor of Nevada Visit CONEXPO-CON/AGG

AEM hosted top state and federal lawmakers at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, giving them a first-hand look at the equipment that builds, feeds, and powers America. Joining more than 140...

I Make America Gains Nearly 13,000 Supporters, Rallies Support for Infrastructure Funding Bill at CONEXPO-CON/AGG

I Make Americahad a strong presence at the largest construction trade show in the Western Hemisphere, CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas. Marking I Make America’s fifth time at...

New Report Calls U.S. Equipment Manufacturing Industry “Selectively Strong”

Report finds relatively flat employment and GDP growth from 2023 to 2025, with construction equipment manufacturers most resilientAEM today released its triennial report, The...

A Simple Bar, and Bill, Can Save a Farmer’s Life

By Rep. Randy Feenstra and Kip Eideberg --Editor’s Note: This was originally published by the Washington Examiner. It is being republished here with their permission.Farmers are...

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