February 25, 2021 Employee Engagement Ideas: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way Employee engagement increases productivity, increases profit, increases quality, and is one of the top ways to improve employee retainment.An engaged employee is “one who is...
February 11, 2021 2021 CASE Institute Scholarships Now Open for Application AEM, in partnership with the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA), is sponsoring the 2021 National Association of Agriculture Educators (NAEE) CASE Institute Scholarship for...
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 29, 2021 AEM Offers New Workforce Solutions Toolkit to Help Organizations Attract and Retain Top Talent In an effort to inspire its members and association partners in developing strategies to build a bigger, better workforce, AEM is pleased to offer its Workforce Solutions...
January 25, 2021 Blueprint for Workforce Success: Harper Industries Tackles the Skills Gap at a Local Level This is the first in a series of member company success story profiles AEM will feature throughout 2021. Britt Hedlund knows progress can be a slow process, especially when it...
December 1, 2020 Talent Acquisition: How to Find the Right Employee for the Job A lot of employers are wondering how they will find the workers they need for the future. In fact, many are struggling to find the employees they need today. Ironically, part of...
November 17, 2020 Hiring Veterans in Manufacturing: What to Know, What to Do, and Why It’ll Pay Off in the Long Run As manufacturing companies continue to struggle with finding skilled employees, hiring military veterans could be the solution they’ve been searching for all along.Veterans...
November 5, 2020 How and Why Employee Development Leads to Greater Retention If someone told you there was a virtually zero-cost method to not only develop employees but to retain them longer, you might think to yourself: “That person’s connection to...
October 8, 2020 7 Secrets Manufacturers Can Use to Get (and Keep) Good Employees Have you ever wondered why it is that some companies always get the good employees? Is it because they employ top-notch recruiting services? Do they use five-star staffing...
September 17, 2020 AEM Voice of Customer Survey: Looking at COVID-19's Impact on Construction, Utility Sector Workforce By Megan Tanel, Senior Vice President of Construction and Utility SectorWe’re now six months into what can best be described as a “COVID state of being,” and it’s nearly...
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...