April 5, 2018 Bringing Equipment in From China? See if It's Subject to Tariffs This week the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the following list of 1,300 Chinese products which could be subjected to U.S. tariffs in response...
March 22, 2018 bauma CONEXPO AFRICA Reflects Industry Optimism Amid Regional Economic Challenges The third edition of bauma CONEXPO AFRICA finished its successful run last week, as more than 450 exhibitors and 14,000-plus visitors were in attendance at the international...
March 20, 2018 Want to Find a Better Way? Ask a Farmer You only need to ask a farmer a single question to change the world: How can we find a better way?Farmers are the original entrepreneurs. They are quick to identify a challenge...
February 12, 2018 AEM Co-Organizes 2018 China Non-Road Emissions Workshop Following a successful China Non-Road Emissions Workshop held in Beijing in June of last year, AEM recently held another workshop with its industry partners late last month in...
February 5, 2018 Think Globally When Making Ag Industry Connections My parents are German immigrants, and I never really realized how much that influenced my upbringing until I went off to college. Didn’t everyone have to speak a different...
February 1, 2018 VIDEO: The Value of Building a Culture of Innovation What can equipment manufacturers learn from someone who makes a living writing movies for children? As it turns out, quite a bit. At AEM's most recent Annual Conference, Matthew...
December 21, 2017 PODCAST: Construction Market Outlook and Trends for 2018 The construction industry had quite a year in 2017. From starting the year with CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas, to supporting the aftermath of number of natural disasters, to...
October 5, 2017 Can Construction Equipment Telematics Improve Customer Loyalty? By Mike Schmidt, AEM Industry Advisor Editor | An often overlooked byproduct of the rise of telematics in the construction industry is the opportunity it provides equipment...
September 28, 2017 AEM: Tax Reform Plan Fits Industry's Top Priorities | AEM President Dennis Slater issued the following statement in response to the tax reform framework released on Wednesday by members of Congress:AEM members support a simpler...
September 21, 2017 8 Books Your Marketing Team Needs to Read This Year | Here’s the hard truth: As a marketer, it has never been easier to be average. So what does it take to be exceptional? Jay Acunzo, an award-winning podcaster and blogger...
January 2, 2020 5 Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2020 Both the immediate and long-term future of the manufacturing industry will be defined by the development of several ever-evolving and cutting-edge trends and technologies. Many...
March 18, 2020 An Update from AEM President Dennis Slater Dear AEM Members,As we begin to come to terms with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our daily lives, I want to provide you with an update on our ongoing efforts to...
March 6, 2020 AEM Hosts EPA for Precision Ag Tour at Commodity Classic On Feb. 28, AEM hosted key policymakers from the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) for a tour highlighting modern agriculture...
March 10, 2020 Association of Equipment Manufacturers Releases New Economic Impact Report LAS VEGAS – Manufacturers of construction, mining, and agriculture equipment remain a critical part of the U.S. economy and represent 12 percent of all manufacturing jobs in...
March 12, 2020 Gains in Large Tractor Sales Highlight of AEM February Tractor and Combine Sales Data MILWAUKEE – February 2020 saw mixed results in overall U.S. sales of tractors and self-propelled combines. The bright spot was 4WD and 100+ horsepower tractors which...
May 28, 2020 AEM Welcomes Latest Member Companies AEM members -- peers and competitors, large and small -- collaborate together through their involvement in the association to build momentum for the equipment manufacturing...
February 3, 2020 Trump Administration Expands Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Last month, President Trump issued a proclamation expanding tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The Trump Administration imposed 25% tariffs on steel imports and 10% tariffs...
January 29, 2020 USMCA is a Victory for Equipment Manufacturers Washington, D.C. – Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement after the President signed the United States-Mexico...
March 23, 2020 Industry Leaders Talk Precision Ag With the Next Generation If you attended Commodity Classic this year, you may have noticed the 70 or so students wearing gray polo shirts, walking the show floor, and spending their time learning about...
March 23, 2020 AEM Guides Development of Latin America Statistics Priorities AEM held a trio of statistics meetings last month in Curitiba, Brazil as part of its ongoing efforts to provide members with the tools and information they need to sharpen their...