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The Utility Expo Announces Sales Opening for 2027 Louisville Event

The Utility Expo announces sales are officially open for its much-anticipated 2027 event in Louisville, Kentucky. Exhibitors and sponsors are invited to reserve their space at...

The Business Case for Psychological Safety: Why a Culture of Communication Matters More Than Ever

By Danny Gavin, AEM Communications Coordinator --In high-performing organizations, communication is a defining factor in safety, productivity, and long-term profitability. Yet...

Shrinking the Technician Shortage Through Student-Centered Learning

By Gregg Wartgow, Special to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) --The non-road equipment technician shortage is real.  However, to the work of organizations like...

AEM Product Safety & Stewardship Conference Helps Members Build a ‘Winning Playbook’

What a week!  The 2026 edition of the AEM Product Safety & Stewardship Conference and Liability Seminar was a tremendous success, bringing 311 attendees to the Sheraton Kansas...

AEM Welcomes 19 New Members in April

All AEM members work together through the association to build momentum for the equipment manufacturing industry, as well as the ag and construction markets it serves.  AEM...

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Canada’s Equipment Manufacturing Industry Proving Resilient Amid Economic Headwinds, New Report Finds

AEM today released its triennial report, “The Economic Impact of the Canadian Equipment Manufacturing Industry.” The report finds that the industry experienced overall growth...

Maryland PFAS Legislative Update

Maryland’s 2026 legislative session included significant discussion of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), continuing a broader trend of increased state regulatory...

AEM Gathers Futures Council Vision Teams to Tackle Emerging Disruptors Shaping the Future of Equipment Manufacturing

Without disruption and reinvention, progress isn’t possible. It's why AEM gathered dozens of its member leaders in Milwaukee last week for a full day spent discussing the future...

Wisconsin Expands R&D Tax Credits

Last week, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 482/Assembly Bill 494 into law, delivering a bipartisan measure aimed at strengthening the state’s competitiveness for...

Celebration of Modern Agriculture Returning to the National Mall in 2027

AEM will bring the Celebration of Modern Agriculture back to the National Mall in May 2027, marking the event’s third appearance in the nation’s capital. The showcase will...

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