October 12, 2020 A Chat With Doosan Bobcat's Steve Neva In an effort to highlight a long-time contributor to equipment manufacturing industry product safety and compliance, AEM recently sat down with Steve Neva, International...
October 12, 2020 Autonomous Tractors, Excavators and More: Examining the Path Toward a Driverless Tomorrow Autonomous equipment offers significant benefits with respect to efficiency, cost savings and safety. These machines are poised to have a profound impact in the off-road...
October 12, 2020 AEM Hosts Virtual Joint Technical Liaison Meeting For 29 years, members and staff from up to seven global construction equipment trade associations gathered in person to share information regarding standards and regulatory...
September 21, 2020 AEF Plugfest Event to be Part of Commodity Classic 2021 Most engineers have similar traits. They want to provide new and better designs and the best possible products. How do you get a group of ag software engineers excited? Put...
September 14, 2020 AEM Member Group Achieves Major Milestone in EPA SNAP Approval Process for Use of R-1234yf Refrigerant in Off-Road Mobile Machinery An AEM taskforce comprised of member companies recently received letters of completion for four of the five risk analysis reports submitted to the U.S. EPA related to the...
September 10, 2020 4 Emerging Technologies Driving Improvements in Animal Welfare and Safety The health and safety of both animals and workers are of the upmost importance on any farm you visit. The same can be said of the manufacturers who are developing and building...
August 10, 2020 Support (And Practice) Safe Digging: Why it’s Important for AEM Members to Do Their Part While many of us have adapted to working remotely, one thing that may have not crossed our minds is the importance of utility infrastructure. None of the video calls that we’ve...
August 10, 2020 AEM Launches New OSHA Silica Rule Web Page As part of its ongoing mission to keep AEM member companies and their customers informed regarding safety requirements and industry standards, AEM’s Tech & Safety Department is...
August 10, 2020 Registration Opens for 2020 AEM Product Safety & Compliance and Liability Virtual Seminars Off-road equipment product safety and compliance professionals – whether they are new to the discipline or experienced veterans – stand to gain from receiving new and up-to...
June 30, 2020 Summer is Here: Spread the Message of Roadside Ditch Mowing Safety Late June marks the official start of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere, and you’re probably taking note of the effects the spring weather has played on the vegetation...
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...