Technology

New AEM Guidance Documents Set the Tone for Talking About Data, Cybersecurity, and Autonomy
By Gregg Wartgow and Mike Schmidt, Association of Equipment Manufacturers —Three aspects of modern agriculture and construction equipment continue to evolve and play a more...

Equipment is Key to Carbon Neutrality in the Beef, Dairy Industries
By Gregg Wartgow, Special to AEM —The beef and dairy industries have outlined comprehensive plans to achieve net zero over the next few decades. Accomplishing that objective...

Understanding Standards Development as Machine Autonomy Advances
AEM has been participating in the creation of standards since 1968. Yet a lot of people, including many AEM member company representatives,have a lot of questions about what...

Cybersecurity Grows as a Manufacturing Risk: Evaluate, Educate, and Stay Vigilant
Understanding cybersecurity is no longer an issue reserved for IT, as manufacturers face increasing financial and operational risks as a result of cybersecurity attacks. On...

Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence to Advance Safety
It’s no secret that safety is a top priority for equipment manufacturers and the customers they serve. That’s because equipment safety is always in everyone’s best interest, and...

From Guesswork to Greatness: Why Data-Driven Hiring Beats Subjective Decisions
By Mike Milsted, President, LAK Group --In today’s hyper-competitive market, manufacturers rely on data to drive everything from equipment maintenance to operational efficiency....