July 23, 2018 AEM's Latin America Regional Ag Statistics Program Continues to Grow AEM recently announced it has launched a retail statistics program for combines in Brazil.Participating member companies will receive their monthly market share information...
July 19, 2018 Autumn Plugfest Offers Unique Opportunity to Test Ag Product Compatibility It’s quite rare to see agricultural electronics engineers from competing companies come together and work to solve an industry-wide problem.That’s why semi-annual Agricultural...
July 12, 2018 Growth Continues: Latest Ag Tractor and Combine Sales Report The release of AEM’s mid-year ag equipment sales data bodes well for the industry for the remainder of the year.Both U.S. and Canadian retail sales of ag tractors and self...
July 12, 2018 Why Blockchain is Poised to Transform Manufacturing's Supply Chains By Mike Schmidt, AEM Industry Advisor EditorLet’s say a manufacturer is looking for a means for capturing a timely picture of its entire supply chain, so as to accurately track...
July 5, 2018 AEM, AFAT Partner to Enhance Exchange of Argentine Market Statistics Streamlining and improving the exchange of statistics information in the Argentine market is the focus of a new initiative between AEM and the Argentine Manufacturers...
July 2, 2018 What AEM's New CE Interactive Index Offers Members A comprehensive CE Interactive Index aimed at providing useful market information for member companies not participating in a statistics program was recently developed by AEM...
June 28, 2018 Ag Electronics Makers Check Compatibility at Spring Plugfest Setting aside their differences for one weekend, the top agricultural competitors met at Spring Plugfest 2018 to optimize their products’ communicative abilities. From May 15-17...
June 25, 2018 The Latin America Construction Market: Cautious, Yet Optimistic Major Latin American economies are poised to post stronger GDP growth in 2018, coming on the heels of a more subdued 2017.According to Business Monitor International (BMI), the...
June 14, 2018 AEM Releases May Ag Tractor and Combine Reports: Here's What You Need to Know AEM released its May U.S. and Canadian Ag Tractor and Combine reports earlier this week, shedding light on equipment sales last month versus the same time in 2017."We are still...
May 17, 2018 Industrial Sector Outlook Strong for 2018, But What About 2019? It’s been a banner year so far for the industrial sector, but will manufacturing continue to help carry the U.S. economy and drive solid growth through the remainder of 2018...
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...