August 21, 2017 AEM Adds Mounted Hydraulic Plate Compactors to North American Stats Program AEM recently launched a new North America reporting program for mounted hydraulic plate compactors (MBPCs).According to AEM Director of Statistics and Market Information Rex...
August 14, 2017 Is Construction Ready for the Pay-for-Production Business Model? By John Somers, AEM Director of Product Management, Construction, Mining & UtilityOne of the most impactful technological trends of the last decade has been the rise of cloud...
August 14, 2017 North American Tractor, Combine Sales Inch Upward Retail sales of farm tractors in both the U.S. and Canada rose ever so slightly in July after a few solid months of steady growth, according to numbers released last week by AEM...
August 14, 2017 Differing Opinions: Ag Equipment Dealers, Manufacturers Weigh in on Inventories Last summer, the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) and AEM teamed up to survey their members about the levels of new and used inventory currently on the market. In order to...
August 3, 2017 AEF Leaders Discuss Machine Communication Systems The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) recently held its North America Team leaders and Steering Committee meetings at the AEM offices in Washington DC, and...
July 24, 2017 Make Machine Data Your New Competitive Advantage By Al Cervero, AEM Senior Vice President, Construction, Mining and Utility During the last three months, I have engaged in a number of conversations with AEM members and their...
July 13, 2017 Save the Date: Autumn 2017 AEF Plugfest As precision farming technology grows in importance for producers, so do the semi-annual Plugfest events that help manufacturers determine if their offerings are compatible with...
July 13, 2017 U.S. Tractor, Combine Sales See Solid Growth U.S. retail sales of farm tractors under 40 HP saw an increase of 10 percent in June compared to one year ago, according to numbers released this week by AEM.However, sales of...
June 29, 2017 If Market Avoids Two Pitfalls, Analyst Sees Growth in 2018 The equipment manufacturing sector stands to enjoy a steady uptick in business activity as the calendar turns from 2017 to 2018, according to IHS Markit Chief Economist Jim...
June 15, 2017 How Vermeer's Cradle to Grave Approach is Building Its Future Workforce By Dusty Weis, Association of Equipment ManufacturersTucked about midway from Ottumwa to Des Moines, you won’t catch more than a glimpse of Pella, Iowa if you breeze through on...
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 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...
February 18, 2021 AEM Puts Focus Squarely on Equipment Manufacturing While most of the questions for President Biden were about the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recovery, AEM made sure that the focus was squarely on equipment manufacturing...
January 7, 2021 AEM Subsidiary HAI Welcomes Todd Snell as Vice President and COO Hargrove & Associates, Inc. (HAI) announces the addition of Todd Snell as the company’s new Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective as of Jan. 1.A...
February 15, 2021 AEM Welcomes Trio of Member Executives to AEM Sector Boards AEM is pleased to announce the election of three new members to its Sector Boards.Dietz Lankhorst, president and CEO of Krone NA, Inc. and Keith Johnson, P.E., president of...
February 8, 2021 9 New Members Join AEM in January AEM members -- peers and competitors, large and small -- work together through the association to build momentum for the equipment manufacturing industry and the customers they...
January 7, 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 4, 2021 What Does Culture Have to Do With Workforce Development? Joe, a graduating technician, was recruited by his local dealership. He was excited to begin — a bit nervous, but ready to dig in.Mitch was Joe’s supervisor, and...
January 18, 2021 AEM Members Recognized for Design and Engineering Excellence with 2021 CES 2021 Innovation Awards AEM member companies John Deere and Robert Bosch LLC were among several companies recently recognized as Consumer Electronics Show (CES)2021 Innovation Award winners.Each year...