March 15, 2021 Autonomous Equipment: Examining the Path Toward a Driverless Tomorrow By Jeff Jurgens, AEM Director of Product StewardshipAutonomous equipment offers significant benefits with respect to efficiency, cost savings and safety. These machines are...
February 15, 2021 Knowledge Is Power: How AEM Business Intelligence Can Help Your Business By Benjamin Duyck, AEM Director of Market IntelligenceIt’s always been said that growth follows knowledge.AEM is committed to helping ensure our members remain competitive in...
February 8, 2021 The Next Chapter: AEM Announces Strategic Priorities for 2021 Resilience: the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties, toughness.For me, this word best describes our industry and our path forward as we welcome a new year and put 2020...
February 1, 2021 What Equipment Manufacturers Need to Know about Biden’s Recent “Buy American” Executive Order Last week, President Biden issued an executive order to review and revise two federal procurement laws referred to as “Buy America” or “Buy American” laws. While equipment...
January 13, 2021 Industry Insights: 2020's Most-Read AEM Advisor Blogs AEM aims to give voice to a wide range of industry perspectives, observations and opinions in blogs featured in the AEM Industry Advisor newsletter. Whether the blog tackles an...
January 13, 2021 AEM Voice of Customer Survey: Looking Back at COVID-19’s Impact on Construction, Utility Sector Workforce in Q4 As we head into the last few weeks of 2020, a year many are ready to bid farewell to, we look ahead in hopes of a healthy, safe, and economically positive year.Notice I said...
January 13, 2021 Is Amazon Coming For Your Customers? (Part II) This is the second of two articles on the rise of Amazon and the impact of its dominance on the equipment manufacturing industry and the markets it serves. Read the first...
January 12, 2021 5 Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2021 Both the immediate and long-term future of the manufacturing industry will be defined by the development of a number of ever-evolving and prominent trends. These trends are...
January 11, 2021 5 Predictions for an Unpredictable 2021 What’s in store for the construction industry? How will OEMs and rental companies adapt to better serve their customers? How are customer needs changing? And in the face of a...
December 10, 2020 Is Amazon Coming For Your Customers? This is the first of two articles on the rise of Amazon and the impact of its dominance on the equipment manufacturing industry and the markets it serves.The equipment...
May 9, 2022 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 10, 2022 5 Equipment Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2022 Both the immediate and long-term future of the equipment manufacturing industry will be defined by the development of a number of prominent trends, each of which are poised to...
January 6, 2022 Celebration of Modern Ag Set to Take Over National Mall Agriculture equipment manufacturers and AEM partners in the Washington D.C. ag community are gearing up to showcase how innovation enables sustainability in the heart of the...
August 8, 2022 Compact Construction Equipment Takes the Electric Lead When it comes to alternative-powered construction equipment, there’s little doubt that electric-powered compact machines have gained the most traction.“The 48-volt battery packs...
June 2, 2022 AEM Trade Show Leaders Weigh in on Why Exhibitions and Events Matter Exhibitions are more than just trade shows. They are the gathering points where an industry comes together. With that fact in mind, raising awareness of the importance of...
February 3, 2022 The Environmental Benefits of Precision Agriculture Quantified Agriculture and environmental sustainability have been closely linked for many years. It’s just that there has been little data to quantify the benefits.Until now.“After doing...
July 14, 2022 How Manufacturing Companies Can Hire Smarter By Tom Hunley, Product Marketing Manager, Jobvite — Mirroring most sectors, the manufacturing industry is on the path to job recovery. With manufacturing jobs on the rise...
June 30, 2022 Al Cervero to Retire From AEM Longtime AEM leader and Senior Vice President Al Cervero has announced he will retire at the end of the year.Cervero informed AEM President Megan Tanel of his decision early...
January 17, 2022 The Neuroscience of Conflict and its Impact on Workforce Conflict, which is common in the workplace, can be destructive to a team and an organization. When managed well, conflict can be healthy.Achieving (and embracing) healthy...
June 6, 2022 How Manufacturers Can Take Advantage of Influencer Marketing ByThomas Armitage, Sales Executive, Site Seeker — On LinkedIn, Microsoft has 16 million followers. Bill Gates has 35 million.It's a similar situation with Tesla. They have 13...