April 16, 2020 AEM Safety Materials Program Stands the Test of Time By Jaime Vos, AEM Director of Safety MaterialsLast year, the AEM safety materials program recognized its 50th anniversary in producing valuable literature and publications...
March 31, 2020 Vertical Farming: How Plant Factories Stack Up Against Field Agriculture With the world's population expected to reach nine billion by 2050, estimations project that food production must increase by 70 percent to keep up with worldwide demand. This...
March 31, 2020 OSHA Publishes National Emphasis Program for Respirable Crystalline Silica On March 23, 2016, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published its final rule for Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS). The rule created two standards...
March 31, 2020 Telematics Data Standard Update Published in January An updated version of the ISO/TS 15143-3:2020telematics data standard,which covers the communication schema designed to provide machinery data from a telematics provider's...
March 31, 2020 Updated North American Ag Braking Standard to be Published Over the last handful of years, members of AEM, the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association (FEMA), and the Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada (AMC) have devoted countless...
March 31, 2020 A Chat with the Three New Additions to AEM Tech and Safety Department In December of 2019, AEM announced the addition of three new staff members, all a part of the Tech and Safety Department: Technical and Safety Manager Travis Webb, Director of...
March 30, 2020 New Dates Set for AEM Product Safety & Compliance Seminar and Liability Seminar Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, AEM has postponed the 2020 AEM Product Safety & Compliance Seminar and Liability Seminarand rescheduled it for Aug. 24-27 in Itasca...
March 2, 2020 Register Now: Spring 2020 AEF Plugfest Set for May As precision farming technology continues to grow in importance for the ag industry, so do the semi-annual Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) Plugfest events...
February 25, 2020 AEM Signs Petition Calling for Publication of ANSI A92 Series of Standards AEM, along with a group of nine organizations within the aerial industry, recently filed a petition with the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA), the secretariat for...
February 24, 2020 AEM Dairy Equipment Engineering Committee Helps Build Automated Milking Installations Standard 3-A Sanitary Standards brought together the dairy industry’s fabricators, users and sanitarians to move AMI (Automated Milking Installations) technology forward and enhance...
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...