March 27, 2023 4 Ways to Address the Industry’s Technician Shortage By Julie Davis, AEM Senior Director of Workforce and Industry Initiatives, SHRM-CPIt’s no secret to anyone working in equipment manufacturing the ever-growing technician...
March 6, 2023 Operating a Modern Farm Means Using Continuous and Reliable Connectivity Only Satellite Networks Can Deliver By Joel Schroeder, Director of Land Mobile Products, Intelsat —The global agricultural industry is rapidly undergoing a technological transformation, marked by the emergence of...
February 20, 2023 Celebrating and Supporting Ag: Join AEM in Participating in National FFA Week By Austin Gellings, AEM Director of Agricultural Services— Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders. It’s a commonly used phrase, largely because it’s so true.Representing over...
February 9, 2023 CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023: New, Different, Better and Poised to ‘Take Construction to the Next Level’ By Dana Wuesthoff, CONEXPO-CON/AGG Show Director — With CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 just a few short weeks away, I can’t help but reflect on how much the experiences of the last few...
February 9, 2023 Debt Ceiling Brinkmanship Will Hurt U.S. Manufacturing By Kip Eideberg, AEM Senior Vice President of Government and Industry Relations — Editor’s Note: This was originally published by The Hill, a top U.S...
February 6, 2023 IFPE 2023: Let’s Shape the Future of the Fluid Power, Power Transmission and Motion Control Industries By John Rozum, IFPE 2023 Show Director —There’s really no trade show quite like the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE).It’s been three long years since the many sectors...
February 2, 2023 Second-Chance Hiring: How Manufacturers Can Build Career Pathways for Ex-Offenders By Julie Davis, AEM Senior Director of Workforce and Industry Initiatives, SHRM-CP — It’s no secret manufacturers across the nation are struggling to fill open positions, and...
January 30, 2023 Quiet Quitting: What it is, Why it Happens, and How it Can Be Stopped By Judy Gaus, AEM Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Operations —It seems every few months we hear a new phrase aimed at defining a workplace trend occurring at that...
January 26, 2023 Safety Materials in the Digital Age: Why the Printed Manual Isn’t Going Away By Becca Basten, AEM Safety Materials Manager —In the last year, I’ve engaged in several conversations with member company representatives on the topic of digital documentation....
January 23, 2023 AEM’s Revitalized Internship Program Supports Interns’ Professional Growth By Seth Manchester, AEM Public Relations and Communications Intern—Interns play a significant role in the workforce. By contributing valuable support to a business and its...
January 26, 2023 Leadership Pitfalls to Avoid at All Costs Not everyone is born to be a leader. The good news, however, is that leadership skills can be developed and refined over time, opening the door to career advancement and higher...
January 5, 2023 5 Equipment Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2023 With 2022 firmly in the rearview mirror and the new year now underway, it’s clear many of the opportunities and challenges impacting equipment manufacturers today are poised to...
May 11, 2023 Three Days Until Celebration of Construction on the National Mall In three short days, AEM, in partnership with over 40 member companies and industry partners, will be in Washington, D.C. to host the Celebration of Construction on the National...
January 19, 2023 Ongoing Supply Chain Woes Threaten Economic Recovery By Kip Eideberg, AEM Senior Vice President of Government and Industry Relations —Editor’s Note: This was originally published by The Hill, a top U.S. political website read by...
January 26, 2023 Leadership Pitfalls to Avoid at All Costs Not everyone is born to be a leader. The good news, however, is that leadership skills can be developed and refined over time, opening the door to career advancement and higher...
March 31, 2023 Addressing the Rural Workforce Challenge Running a business in a rural area comes with some wonderful perks, such as lower crime rates, beautiful scenery to enjoy and a sense of community connection that differs from...
February 2, 2023 U.S. EPA Proposed Rule Establishes Restrictions on the Use of HFC Classes of Refrigerants The U.S. EPA late last year announced its Proposed Rule,Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hydrofluorocarbons Under Section (i) the American...
March 20, 2023 How Agriculture Can Capture the Carbon Market Opportunity As the trend toward carbon emissions reduction continues, American farmers are being presented with a new opportunity. By adopting certain climate-smart agriculture practices...
June 1, 2023 5 Modern Dairy Industry Benefits to Acknowledge and Celebrate By Austin Gellings, AEM Director of Agricultural Services — Dairy plays a vital part in the diets of millions of Americans. The average person in the United States consumes...
June 1, 2023 AEM Paves the Way for Congressional Engagement on the National Mall AEM and over 40 member companies and industry partners leveraged the inaugural Celebration of Construction on the National Mallto engage with stakeholders on the industry’s...