AEM Announces Exclusive Peer Groups for Emerging Leaders, AI, Startups, and More

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2/26/2026

Ready to expand your network and shape the future of the industry? Now’s your chance

AEM is pleased to offer new peer groups designed to bring member company representatives together to collaborate, innovate, and tackle the shared opportunities challenges facing the non-road equipment manufacturing industry. These soon-to-be-launched groups offer a uniquely valuable opportunity to connect with peers who understand your priorities—and to be part of the conversations shaping what comes next. 

AEM will offer five exclusive peer groups, each capped at just 40 participants to ensure meaningful engagement and discussion. The first group launches in May 2026, with the following focus areas: 

  • Emerging Leaders 
  • AI & Technology 
  • Small Business 
  • Startups 
  • Product & Marketing 

With limited spots and strong interest expected, early engagement is encouraged. Additional details—including specific launch dates—will be shared soon. 

Want to get involved or learn more? Fill out an interest formreach out now to your AEM Account Success Advisor, or contact AEM’s Paul Flemming at pflemming@aem.org and take the next step toward maximizing your involvement in AEM and your industry.  

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