Join AEM’s New Industry Experts Panel and Shape the Future of Manufacturing

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10/5/2026

Illustrated silhouettes of people connected by lines, gears, arrows, and speech bubbles filled with symbols and icons.Have a unique and valuable perspective to share on a trend, opportunity, or challenge impacting non-road equipment manufacturing? Want to help shape present and future conversations between AEM members and their industry peers?  

Join AEM’s newly formed Industry Experts Panel today and help drive the future growth and development of AEM research, market intelligence, and other AEM products and offerings. 

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“No one knows our industry better than our members do, and we want to leverage their expertise to shape the direction of how AEM supports equipment manufacturing – both now and in the future,” said AEM Senior Vice President Curt Blades. “The ask is small – complete a two-minute, confidential questionnaire – but the impact will be significant in terms of how much it will support AEM’s efforts to conduct useful research and collect valuable insights.” 

Why Participate? 

Industry experts panel participants are afforded the opportunity to: 

  • Share perspectives on industry trends and challenges 
  • Provide input on business outlooks and market developments 
  • Help identify emerging opportunities and issues 
  • Receive early access to select research findings and products 

Participation is voluntary, and all responses remain confidential. (Results are reported in aggregate and are never attributed.) 

What Does the Industry Experts Panel Support? 

For more than 130 years, AEM has helped advance non-road equipment manufacturing and the agriculture and construction customers it serves by providing uniquely valuable insights and timely, relevant resources. Currently, they include whitepapers, studies, thought leadership documents, and products that tackle prominent industry issues and elevate member expertise.  

Recent examples include: 

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Follow this easy, two-step process to join AEM’s Industry Experts Panel: 

  1. Visit aem.org/industrypanel 
  2. Complete the confidential, two-minute survey. 

For more information on AEM’s Industry Experts Panel, contact AEM’s Curt Blades at cblades@aem.org.  

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